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The Bill and Kay Haggarty Family
A community update lists Pat Haggarty married to David Greenaway of Oak River with three children Breigh-Ann Stacey and Christopher Brent married to Diane Chernos with two sons Steven and Scott who farm at Oak River on the former Bill Allen farm Ray married to Kay Shaw of Cardale they live on the Alex and Harry Thompson farm at Oak River Penny married to Walter Froese they farm at Oak River and have daughter Renny Joans Jeff Morton and Joan work moves into a mobile trailer home Penny and Walter also run a Cat operation Nancy married to Rod Koscielny she works at the Royal Bank of Canada in Moosomin and Rod works for Canada Pipe Lines in McAuley Kelly lives at home farming the home farm Shelly married to Robert Reid of Oak River they run a mixed grain and dairy farm The Father Bill is a Milk Inspector for the Federal Government The Mother Kay is busy with many relatives nearby and the Haggarty home can resemble a parking lot on weekends. Retired MTS telephone chief Marion McDougall relays news of former Minnedosan Dick Burgess now president and CEO of Northern Michigan Exploration Company after geology degree at Manitoba and work in oil and gas Brain foundation credited with Niagaran Reef Trend discovery in Northern Michigan Congratulations Dick Burgess From Hamiota. Dr Ed Hudson featured in CBC Television documentary about health and country doctor Reverend Herb Lynas led the service Five CBC crew members to film. MERV PEDLOW retires from the Post Office after 35 years noting past mail routes and early days without overtime or big pay.