MacGregor Elementary presents two operettas
MacGregor Elementary School students staged The Gallant Tailor and The Gingerbread Men on Friday. Bradley Rodgers led The Gallant Tailor as the tailor who becomes a king’s guard, with a cast including Jean Driedger and Murray Kidd. The Gingerbread Men featured Sylvia Koop as Susan, with Cheryl Klippenstein as Sandman and Bradley Show as the First Gingerbread Man.
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Prtownesons
MacGregor Elementary
MacGregor Elementary School
Bradley Rodgers
Jean Driedger
Scott MacDonald
Marjorie Toews
Murray Kidd
Jim Hardy
Larry Jonasson
Jerry Vosenek
Colleen Leckie
Lords
Daryl Scora
Robert Thomson
Red River College Students Tour
Busloads of high school students from Arthur Meighen High School and Portage Collegiate toured Red River Community College on Friday. Complex computer systems and science displays amazed students and teachers. Some Portage students volunteered as guinea pigs for student barbers and hairstylists. Guided tours were offered but few took them. most gained a real insight into Red River education for a day well spent.
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Chris Green
Arthur Meighen High School
Portage Collegiate
Red River Community College
Portage
Red River
Weekend events at Arthur Meighen High School
Valerie Latreniere reports the student council plans a wake-a-thon weekend of May 2 and 3 to raise money for the yearbook and a videotape machine. A Red River cruise for grade 12 students is set for June 7 with escorts required. The drama club prepares another play, aiming for the same success as the last production.
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Valerie Latreniere
Arthur Meighen High School
Red River
Victoria School Festival Plans Across Grades
Glen Hallman reports Victoria school students in grades four to six busy with festival activities this week. Grade four participates in written spelling and will perform spoken poetry recorder solos drama square and folk dancing. Grade five does spelling and plans further events. Grade six includes folk dancing recorder solos and choir.
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Glen Hallman
Victoria School
Local Visit Highlights And Birthday Greetings
Southend and Macaulay visitors from Snowflake Manitou Virden Selkirk Dufrense and local families share hospitality. Get well wishes go to Roy Glover recovering at home after a brief MacGregor hospital stay. Birthday greetings reach Maude Turner Jim Reimer Art Palmer Lorraine Chant and Travis Snaith with April dates.
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Abe Goertzen
Pete Kehler
Manitou
Bob Schweitz
Murray Frank
Tyson
Virden
Jack Frank
Alex Stieben
Ed Hamblin
Dufrense
Jake Stieben
Selkirk
Roy Glover
MacGregor Hospital
Maude Turner
Jim Reimer
Art Palmer
Lorraine Chant
Travis Snaith
High Bluff News and Community Notes
Mrs. F Barron reports births and gatherings in High Bluff including the birth of Janet Leigh Ediger on April 15 weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces, a sister for David with Mary Ediger of Portage la Prairie as grandparent. The piece notes church events, funerals in Winnipeg, time change to daylight saving, cemetery meeting May 1, and local visits and roles in community groups.
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F. Barron
Don Ediger
Janet Leigh
David
Mary Ediger
Portage la Prairie
Miller
T. Milburn
United Church
Brandon
Winnipeg
Dorothy Graham
Doug Hicks
Oakley
Weekend visits and events in Rossendale area
Rossendale and nearby communities saw visitors from Winnipeg Thunder Bay and Neepawa. Mary attended a shower for her great nephew's fiancée at Selkirk. U.C.W. held an April meeting at Mrs J Rintoul's home with talks of a bus tour. Baptism is planned for May 11 and local students Brent Tomchuk Kerry Tomchuk Gay Schroeder return home after studies.
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At. Gunams
Faroe
Winnipeg
Russel Love
L. Bieganski
Selkirk
Mary
H. Nash
Winey
Ant J. Sek Me.iamson
Thunder Bay
C. Halliday
H. Schroeder
Gay
J. Fisher
Brandon
U.cw
J. Rintoul
Rintoul
M. Robinson
B. Bird
C. Henry
M. Watson
B. Watson
G. Vennard
Treherne
C. Watson
M. Laing
Elm Creek
L. ‘Nichol
Neepawa
Patty Munro
K. Crocker
Portage
C. McDole
Rev. Hutchinson
Brent Tomchuk
Kerry ‘Tomchuk
University of Manitoba
Gay Schroeder
Red River College
Community notices honor Miss Carol Leslie wedding
A miscellaneous shower will be held at the Austin community hall on Friday May 9 at 8 p.m. in honor of Miss Carol Leslie whose marriage to Bob Henderson is an event of May 1. Austin Minor Softball meeting and registration set for Wednesday April 30 at p.m. in the rink for all ages. Parents urged to attend.
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Austin Community Hall
Carol Leslie
Bob Henderson
Austin
Spring Tea and church musical events in Oakville
Oakville events announce a Spring Tea on Wednesday May 7 at the Oakville Community Hall with posters forthcoming. The Newton Church Ladies present a musical Jesus is Coming on Sunday April 27 at 7 30 PM and again Monday April 28 for ladies only, conducted by Mrs Ruth Ewert with Lorraine Toews at the piano at Newton Church. Also Coxville Achievement Night on Wednesday April 30 at 7 80 PM in the Community Hall.
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Oakville
Newton Churen
Jesus Is
Elcome
Ruth Ewert
Lorraine Toews
Newton
Crescentview Ninth Graders Attend French Immersion Course
Ruth Mulligan leads Crescentview grade nine students to Clear Lake for a May 2025 French immersion course. Participants include Shelley Barnes, Kelly Bray, Sandy Lamb, Lisa Lamont, Ruth Mulligan, and Julie Seguin with 40 students from other area schools and six teacher chaperones staying at Camp Wanna-Come-Back. Activities include a nature hike with a lingual naturalist.
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Ruth Mulligan
Crescentview
Clear Lake
Shelley Barnes
Kelly Bray
Sandy Lamb
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High Bluff News
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