Arthritis action plan pushes national health care agenda
The Arthritis Society leads a September advocacy drive urging political leaders to adopt a 70 million National Arthritis Action Plan. They plan to press at the federal provincial and territorial Ministers of Health conference as 9.8 million baby boomers turn 50 and join the ranks of those affected.
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Arthritis Society
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Denis Morrice
Society
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Catene Arthritis
Arthritis 2000
Arthritis
Ottawa
Agement Experts
Ministers of Earth
Canedar
Decker native Kenn Schofield honored for poetry fame
Kenn Schofield, born in Miniota and raised in Decker, has gained fame as a poet after a career as a singer and songwriter. He moved to California in 1946, later turning to poetry, and was inducted into the International Poetry Hall of Fame Museum in March. He now resides in Wildemar, California.
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Wanda Strachan
Kenn Schofield
Decker
Miniota
Kenn
Bert
Ethel
Sunley
Mina
California
International Poetry Hall of Fame Museum
Poets.com
Kennschofield
Wildemar
Cal
Verna Reid
Hamiota
Annual craft sale slated for Oct 18 in Hamiota
The Mid-West Arts Council hosts its third annual craft sale October 18 at Hamiota Community Centre with crafts, lunch, and door prizes. Call Karen Bell 764-2893 evenings to book a table. Workshops on knitting and calligraphy run October 6 15 22 with registration deadlines.
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Mid-West Arts Council
Hamiota
Karen Bell
Bank
Heritage Arts Centre
New staff join Hamiota Collegiate as term opens
On Sept 2 the school year starts at Birdtail River division with Hamiota Collegiate welcoming new teachers Bruce Coulter chemistry biology geography and Irene Todd social sciences and band. Principal Mike Boyle leads a team including Doug Braden Dick Prawdzik and several others while aides Kathy Hawkins Colli and Bonnie Klippenstein assist and Jackie Brooks serves as secretary.
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Birdtail River
Hamiota
Hamiota Collegiate
Bruce Coulter
Irene Todd
Mike Boyle
Doug Braden
Dick Prawdzik
Carol Smith
Glennis Hodgson
Chris Czarnecki
Ron Ramsey
Vickie Smith
Lorna Hamilton
Dennis Robinson
Karma Hawkins
Melanie Colli
Bonnie Klippenstein
Jackie Brooks
Karen Mathison
Jim Scott
Ken Smith
Boyle
Hamiota Elementary
Elaine Rawlings
Linda Boyle
Sheila McMillan
Penny Dixon
Janice Norrie
Bruce Holden
Linda Irwin
Hamilton
Hodgson
Barbara Brown
Audrey Kirk
Lori Lockhart
Kathy Therrien
Fay Bridge
Barbara Cumming
Jim Routledge
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