CNIB Campaign Aims to Raise 190000 in Manitoba
The Manitoba CNIB seeks 190,000 in a fall drive running September 12 to October 15 to fund rehabilitation and support services for blind residents. District supervisor Stu Hayter urges public support, highlighting independence, community cooperation, and new technologies aiding visually impaired people.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
CNIB
Brandon
Stu Hayter
Hayter
CMIB
Autopac towing number change for Brandon area
Brandon motorists are advised that effective September 1 Autopac towing service can be reached at 727 9510. Call this number or the local police if your vehicle is immobilized after an accident that may involve an Autopac claim to ensure tow costs are covered.
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Brandon
C. A. Laufer
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Autopac Towing Service
Autopac
Centennial cairn marks Miniota Time Capsule event
The Miniota centennial ceremony included a time capsule placed in the cairn. Bob Henderson led the project with a parchment scroll of councillors' and reeves' names, printed by Jean Wiens. Students filled the capsule with personal items, class photos, and business tokens before sealing.
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Miniota
R.M
Bob Henderson
Reeves
Jean Wiens
Virden
Henderson
Hamiota Echo
Echo
Herald
Jack Hanlin
Decker United Church hosts 45th anniversary tea
A Come and Go Tea marked the 45th anniversary of Decker couple Bruce and Bessie on July 31 1983 at Decker United Church. A decorated car delivered the couple to the church. Family and friends from across Manitoba Alberta and California attended a green and white decor reception with a three tier cake and a buffet dinner.
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Decker
Decker United Church
Decker U.C.W
Bruce
Bessie
Jean
Mareea
Lorne
Loree
Lorna
Dorothy Doherty
Wilma Bell
Harding
Jean Hoover
Melody
Monica
Creston
B.C
Wayne
Lorne Fleming
Heather
Corra-Lynn
Calgary
Jerry
Loree Reid
Kimberly and
Kammie
Kelvin
Dan and
Mareen Finney
Robert and
Lorna Doherty
Fort McMurray
Alberta
Angus
Irene Maynes
Lawrence Rice
Russell
Winnipeg
Patricia Vance
Carmel
California
Barbara Crockatt
Carlyle
Saskatchewan
Bill
Jean Jamieson
Tom
Berta Webb
Birtle
Myrtle Young
Holland
Manitoba
Janet Brown
Brandon
Wilbert
Margaret Downes
Ashcroft
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Lavinia
Minnedosa
Virden
Nesbitt
Red Deer
Regina
Robert Doherty
Cromer Ashcroft
Tom Webb
Wilbert Downes
Natural gas rates cut by Inter-City Gas Utilities
Inter-City Gas Utilities Ltd. will cut sales rates effective September 1 1983 after an August 1 1983 drop in gas cost from TransCanada Pipelines. The Public Utilities Board approved the pass through, yielding about 1.0 percent or $6.81 annually for a typical home. Mr. R J Meugge stated the reduction follows the lower gas cost to the company.
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Winnipeg
R. J. Meugge
Inter-City Gas Utilities Ltd
TransCanada Pipelines
Public Utilities Board
Muegge
Bev Nolan Honored At Miscellaneous Shower In Chumah Hall
Bev Nolan nee Dale was feted Wednesday evening August 31 at Chumah Hall in a miscellaneous shower attended by over 70 guests. Ruth Mitchell read an address. gifts were presented by Tara Dale and Tanya Tirschman. Bev and Brian were married July 8 and live on the farm in Elkhorn.
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Hamiota
Chumah Hall
Bev Nolan
Dale
Pat Norrie
Carol Rivers
Bev
Fay Dale
Nolan
Nolan Sr
Sadie Killah
Ruth Mitchell
Tara Dale
Tanya Tirschman
Melanie Kirk
Carol
Sandy Oprak
Connie
Brian
Elkhorn
Senior Choir Wind-Up Party At Rankins Home
The Senior Choir of the United Church held its wind-up party after practice on Thursday September 1 at Mrs. John Rankin's home. A social hour of games and visiting preceded a dessert of Angel Cake Ice Cream and Strawberries. The event marked 20 months of fellowship with Auld Lang Syne sung at the close and a wish for everyone to keep well.
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Hamiota
The
United Church
John Rankin
Community Participation Agreements Expand Fine Options Network
Winnipeg minister Len Evans announces three new Community Participation Agreements to establish Resource Centres in Ste Anne Hamiota and Seymourville. The centres register supervise and place participants for community service at four dollars per hour under the Fine Options program. Since January 95 centres exist and by June more than 2600 have registered with about 1300 completing roughly 58000 hours of service.
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Winnipeg
Len Evans
Ste. Anne
Hamiota
Seymourville
Evans
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