4 H Ambassadors Rally Manitoba 4 H Week Plan
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey meets with 4 H leaders in Winnipeg August 28 and endorses the new 4 H Ambassador program of 21 former club members who will support clubs and staff events. A provincial 4 H week is considered to boost agriculture, with exchange trips praised and minister promising ongoing support.
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Winnipeg
Jim Downey
Downey
Mary Sclater
Manitoba
Wendy Holk
Wisconsin
Wendy
Kiny
4-H Council
Sclater
Jean Bateman
Local Lions to Conduct CNIB Canvass
The Hamiota Lions Club led canvassers, convened by Jim Cockburn, run from October 3 to 5, 1979 in Hamiota town and district. The CNIB appeal asks residents to welcome volunteers and donate to aid Manitobans who are blind or visually impaired for pursuing independence and community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CNIB
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
CMIB
Hamiota
Back on the Ice in Preston and Lake Placid Seminar
Lyndon returns to competition after a year of progress. He attended a week long pairs seminar at Lake Placid with 35 pairs including 3 Canadians and top coaches from both countries. He is enrolled in Kitchener Waterloo Fall Skating School preparing for Winnipeg events on November 15.
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Preston
Ontario
Lake Placid
New York
Lyndon
Kitchener- Waterloo
Winnipeg
Rally Day and Promotions Held at Hamiota United Church
United Church in Hamiota observed Rally Day and Promotion Sunday on October 16 with a family program led by Mrs. Kay Brooks. The event featured a processional by Warder Dixon and Randy Robertson with Kim Robertson on trumpet, banner bearers Tracey McDonald Kerri Robertson Herbie Brooks and Ross Andrew, and awards for perfect attendance and year bars spanning from 3rd to 10th year.
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Carolyn Dixon
Karen Thompson
Darcy Campbell
Kenny Kirk
Glenn Litzenburger
Festival Entry Deadline Set for Birdtail River Event
The Birdtail River festival at Shoal Lake runs November 7 8 and 9 with spoken poetry drama group reading original poetry public speaking folk and square dancing gymnastics and baton a new class adjudicators Mrs Widdicomb Foxwarren and Mrs Lorraine Scott Virden lead dancing gymnastics baton and speech entries due October 5 with community support urged for participation across schools educators students and families.
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Shoal Lake
Widdicomb
Foxwarren
Lorraine Scott
Virden
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Zen Melynchuk
Arun Sud
Northwest Region
Tom Pringle
Bill Martin
Peggy Coverdale
Agriculture
MDA
Keith Cosens
Sandra Vickery
Jeff Thompson
Ross Andrew
Roxanne White
Darlene Vickery
Alan Kirk
Kerri Robertson
Tracy McDonald
Dwayne Campbell
Angela Bray
Carmen Andrew
Sandra Oprak
Gena Hedley
Donna Gray
Philip Dixon
Carl Caldwell
Rob Curtis
Jimmy Kirk
Carla Bridge
Shameen McMillan
Lindsay Bridge
Melanie Kirk
Sandra
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