Fall Golf Tournament draws 87 players at Miniota
The Fall Golf Tournament at Miniota on Sept 10 and 11 attracted 87 golfers amid harvest. Winners include Jason McKenzie Miniota Barry Cornish Miniota and Sheldon Moorehead Miniota in the Men s Champion Flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Jason McKenzie
Barry Cornish
Sheldon Moorehead
Don Gregory
Decker
Len Lageot
Oak Lake
Mary McKean
Jack Hanlin
Allan Hutchinson
Pat Dales
Death of Jim McKenzie at Mission B C at age 99
District notes Miniota mourns the passing of Jim McKenzie who died at Mission B C on September 9. He was 99 and had lived in Miniota for many years. Ruby Weber spent the September long weekend in Brandon with family Wayne of Thompson Tim and Karen of Hamiota and grandchildren. She attended the wedding of Edina and Wayne Wyburn of Calgary in Brandon on September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McKenzie
Mission
B.C
Jim
Miniota
Ruby Weber
Brandon
Wayne
Thompson
Tim
Karen
Hamiota
Edina
Wayne Wyburn
Calgary
Christening Weekend For Richie and Shelley's Children
Family gathering in Hamiota for the christening of Genevieve and Dravan on Sunday September 4 followed by a family supper at the couple's home. Oak River U C W held a general meeting September 6 at 7 30 pm with Simms presiding and a devotional by Merle Argue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richie
Shelley
Genevieve
Dravan
Hamiota
Oak River U.C.W
Margaret C. Simms
Garden of Life
Merle Argue
Unit II
Matthew
Prairie Concrete Seminar
Birtle Presbytery
Samaritan House
Hamiota School Welcomes New Pups and Local Students
Oakner welcomes Erin Anderson and Meredith Knight as new Kindergarten pupils and Barbara McLellan starting Grade one at Hamiota Elementary. University students Julie Smith at Manitoba and Carey Knight plus Debbie King at Brandon University also noted. Oakner United Church services resumed on Sept 11 with all welcome. Farmers face hail storm losses on August 27 with many 100 percent crop losses and some broken windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Anderson
Meredith Knight
Barbara McLellan
Hamiota
Julie Smith
University of Manitoba
Carey Knight
Debbie King
Brandon University
Oakner United Church
Arts Council District Promotes Grassroots Development
The Midwest District arts group advances grassroots programs across visual music performing and exhibitions while noting mixed responses. A summer arts coordinator Kristen McDonald led several projects with varying reception. The Westman Youth Choir performs October 16 at 7 30 pm in Hamiota with 50 youths. tickets are 40 in advance and 5 at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Arts Council
Kristen McDonald
The
Mid- West Arts Council
Westman
Hamiota
Morgan Conner
Karla Badger
Jamie Buhler
Marion Kirk
Purple potato giants from Nova Scotia grown locally
Bill Thompson showed two oversized purple potatoes grown in our soil, a Nova Scotia origin variety. The larger tuber weighed 3 1/2 pounds, while the other stood smaller beside it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Thompson
Nova Scotia
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Hamiota Echo
Archie Robinson
Elkhorn
Bill Barrett
Bud Barrett
Rivers
Wes Shurwell
Ted Grainger
Beulah
al Sigurdson
Lynn Heaman
Virden
Sandra M Hayward
Lorraine Cochrane
Nora Gray
Sylvia Brown
Rossburn
M. Mitchell
C.B
Pearl Hanlin
Vera Robinson
Reston
Mary Branson
Killarney
Edna Cook
Fetch Manning
Chris Bryant
Clayton McKenzie
Lawson Hayward
Miniota Inn
Sandra Hayward
Kay Grant
Sean Bryant
Doug Leland
Oak River
Shelley Hardinge
Ronald
Maureen Yates
Paul
London
England
Alfred Gilkes
Agnes
Aubrey
Marsha Hardinge
Wendy
Allen
Linda Ferguson
Edmonton
P.m. Unit
Marlene Hayhurst
Oakner
Jim Routledge
Purple
M.D. Butcher & Associates Barristers & Solicitors
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Whytes Lumber & Insurance
Sharon Robertson
263Rd St
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