Guides Award Canada Cards at Portage Banquet
Two 2nd Portage Guide Company members Robin Case and Isabel Hargest received the Canada Card at a recent banquet. Mothers Captain Agnes Hargest and Mrs. King presented awards as Leslie Anne Holland and Robin Case received guiding badges. Brownies and other guides earned various badges with several first year or two year stars noted. Winnipeg stories also include Otto Lang saying most farmers will join the prairie grain income stabilization program, with only three to four percent opting out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd Portage Guide Company
Agnes Hargest
King
Leslie Anne Holland
Robin Case
Lisa Morrey
Judy Mitchell
Tricia Matthews
Gail Keryluk
Shauna Snaith
Heather Lambert
Carralee Barrault
Nancy Pressey
Darcy Snaith
Cindy Bedford
Tammy Parrish
Winnipeg
Otto Lang
Canadian Wheat Board
Isabel Hargest
Stan Schram
Adoption meeting for prospective adopting parents discussed
A Manitoba CAS information session outlined adoption steps for couples. Leaders Lubin Bourque and Henry Neufeld described eligibility, income concerns, age ranges, and the lengthy waiting periods. They emphasized honesty, readiness to be parents to children not born to them, and the need to balance disclosure with a child’s right to knowledge. The session noted registry use in Winnipeg, infant placements, and post placement follow ups.
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Children’s Aid Society
CAS
Lubin Bourque
Henry Neufeld
Nis
Mr. Neufield
Manitoba
Portage
Winnipeg
Gospel Hall group visits Lions Prairie Manor
A Lions Manor Sunday hymn sing was led by W A Ronald with M Stanley at the singing and Corine Ronald on piano and Keith Ronald on organ. A Monday card party drew residents and local seniors, followed by a Thursday church service led by Rev Miss Miller with Mrs B Greenlay on piano. A Thursday Easter Parade program featured a sing song led by Mrs D Batters and Isobel Armstrong on piano, with many distinct hats noted and tea served. Out of town visitors listed include Joyce Kingston Neepawa and numerous others from Beausejour Brandon and beyond, with accompanying attendees. The document also includes a long adoption discussion excerpt stressing honesty, timing, and caution in the process, with questions on wealth, older children, and mixed race considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Hall
Lions Prairie Manor
W. A. Ronald
M. Stanley
Corine Ronald
Keith Ronald
Miss Miller
High Bluff
B. Greenlay
D. Batters
Isobel Armstrong
Joyce
Kathy Kingston
Neepawa
E. Beddome
Judy Bergen
Natalie
Beausejour
V. Collett
Maxine Horner
Brandon
W. Lynch
Caron, Sask
Ethel Lytle
D. Chetwynd
Hamilton, Ont
Emma ‘Lee
Lorna Andrews
Cranberry
Manitoba Parks Set 1976 Fee Schedule Still Some Increases
Manitoba Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Rene E. Toupin announced 1976 park fees will hold for daily entrance and family cabins at Hecla, with a 10 per cent hike in most other park rentals and services. Fees include daily entrance $1, seasonal entry $5.50, bus entry $5.60, and cabin rates unchanged. golf, camping, and tennis fees see selective increases while Falcon Lake miniature golf and lawn bowling rates adjust for age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Rene E.toupin
Hecla Provincial Park
Falcon Lake
Hecla Park
Falcon Lake Games
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Guides
Canada
Lions Manor News
Hannah McMillan
Jean Scott
Gladstone
Collett
Tomes
Doreen Fisher
Frank Tomes
Plumas
Kate Hinds
Macdonald
C. Elgert
M. Wallace
Norine Boyce
Killarne
Elgert
Wallace
Lois
Guy Bouchard
Barrie, Ont
Bertha
Commerc
J. B. Giesbrecht Construction Co
MacGregor
Man
Manit&ba
Ing Rural Building Construction Wages Board
The
Construction Industry Wages Act
Rural Building Construction Wages Board
Pam, Thompson
Killarney
Department of Labour
RTA
Thompson Drive
Thompson
RTN
Newquay
Toyota
Portage Toyota Ltd
Abe
Home Centre & Farm Supply
Barmauc Machinery
Bagot
Herb McDonald
FORD
John Deere Ealer
Massey-Ferguson
NEW Holland
Morris
Hydraulic International
RUN International
Cushman
International Combine
Land Packers
Massey
Twit
Portage LA Prairie
Manitgus
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