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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1985
Page
16
Birtle Manitoba church urges support for the Walk for Christ reaching 206 miles completed by the Women for Christ group on September 11. Donations mailed to Walk for Christ P O Box 8 to aid building a Sunday School. Free admission Friday September 27 shows The Silent Scream and A Matter of Choice at Birtle Collegiate Theatre.
Four members of the Senior's Friendship Club shared an afternoon of fellowship at Ken ton on September 3. Visitors include Betty Fletcher from Indonesia with her mother and brother. Alice Randall of Brandon died August 27. Wes and Jessie Clubb attended the funeral. John and family members and other residents are noted with multiple visits and family events. A daughter Teressa Nicole was born in Brandon on August 27 to Vivian Jones and husband. Mary Sclater attended a Canadian 4-H Council task force meeting in Toronto September 8-10.
Manitoba Safety Council is awarded a provincial grant totaling 15000 to continue the Safe Rider Motorcycle Course. Highways and Transportation Minister John Plohman says the program supports safe riding on Manitoba highways and streets. The course offers six hours of instruction and is voluntary.
An editor's letter urges Canadian aid to Operation Eyesight Universal to fund cataract surgeries in the developing world. It highlights a $25 tax deductible donation paying for surgery, drugs, hospitalization and follow up, noting OEU has restored sight for over 600,000 people in 16 countries. The writer signs Doris Kennedy, Calgary.
Manitoba senior entomologist Dave Smith says farmers harvesting grain report many fungus beetles due to moist swaths. He notes fumigation is unnecessary if grain is stored dry, but warns they can be confused with rusty grain beetles and advises sending samples to the Manitoba Agriculture Entomology Section for identification.
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