Youth Report highlights and basketball results at Yellowquill
The Poplar Point 4H Club meeting on February 5 at school covered upcoming curling on February 16 with a pot Luck supper. Senior and junior girls basketball results against Crescentview and Prince Charles schools are listed with scorers. The article notes a Kinsmen tournament in Portage on March 5 and a variety concert planned by members. Also included are details on Ice Stampede events, Baden-Powell Week ceremonies, and a wake-a-thon at Arthur Meighen High School raising funds for the yearbook and student council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Point 4H
Dawn Warburton
Wendy Vicars
Lorraine Taylor
Nova Scotia
Yellowquill
Crescentview School
Karen Mucha
Judy Kerwin
Sheila Matthews
Debbie Tomalin
la Verendrye School
Yellowquill School
Karen Barnabe
Holly Pickell
Prince Charles School
Lynn Dewis
Tracy Ringaski
Bonnie Armishaw
Kathy Fehr
Donna McNaughton
Bonnie Braden
Portage
Donna Anderson
Shannon Berard
Lori Cuthbert
Sherri Krastel
Johanna Mula
G. Krastel
Karen Zimmerman
Bonni Braden
Marlene McNally
Tracy Ringash
J. Sushelnitsky
Westbourne
Bruce Davidson
Beaver
Yvonne Beaudin
Joy Warren
Brad Knight
Bob Davey
Langruth Beef
Darcy McArthur
Portage Beef
Arthur Meighen High School
AHMS
McKenzie United Church Holds Annual Meeting
About 80 to 100 adults and children met at Camp Bays Island Park at 5 p.m. Sunday February 8 to hold the McKenzie Congregational Annual Meeting. Attendees visited displays and posters showcasing the work of the South Portage Cub and Beaver groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie United Church
Camp Bays
Island Park
McKenzie
Sth
Portage
Glen Carlson
McKenzie Church
Allegiate Hatter prepares for a busy campus week
The school reports exams complete and a busy second semester under way. MSSAA playoff rinks saw teams with Pam McGregor Betty Lowe Shannon Barton and Sandra Lamont on the girls side and Lyle Gilbert Craig MacDonald Kim Harkness on the boys side lose to Neepawa. Alumni Week and Chimp Days feature events including volleyball basketball and broomball with campus life talks and Greek slides on Wednesday. The drama project Oklahoma proceeds under directors Stone Kowalczzik Willis with a St John’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam McGregor
Betty Lowe
Shannon Barton
Sandra Lamont
Lyle Gilbert
Craig MacDonald
Kim Harkness
Neepawa
Plan of ‘Canada
Stone
Kowalczzik
Willis
St. John's High
Sunnual
Greece
Chimo
Portage Fun Festival ends after 1960s start
Portage la Prairie abandons its annual Fun Festival after limited community response and rising costs. Recreation director Wayne Luchik notes a 1975 loss of 4457 dollars and proposes redirecting funds to other activities such as Highland games or Manitoba Summer Games regional finals. Snowmobile races failure cited by Joe McNabb as a key draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy Dury Scason
Portage la Prairie
Chamber of Commerce
Janchik
Vr. Luchik
Luchik
McNabb
Salem brides Marion Turner and Al Turner wed in Portage
Congratulations to Marion and Al Turner who were married in Portage on Saturday February 14. The Charlton Turner wedding was attended by Mrs Adam Sedor and family from Fork River Manitoba. The Salem Community Club hosts a snowmobile poker derby February 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. starting at the Salem hall three miles from the junction of highways 381 and 338 on highway 388. Lunch will be available. For more information call 428 9928. The Salem Ladies Club met February 9 at Mrs Dave Reimer’s home to pack Valentine treats for Holiday Retreat residents. The next meeting is March 15 at the Salem hall. The Salem hall will hold their next cash bingo on March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
al Turner
Portage
Adam Sedor
Fork River
Man
Harry Boyachek
Highays
Highway 388
Salem Ladies’ Club
Dave Reimer
Salem Hall
Salem Community Club
Birth of Second Son for Orrs in Oakville
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Nick Orr on the birth of their second son. Wedding news notes Colleen and Bill Jury married on Valentines Day and lists several wedding attendees. Also mentions Mrs Tully's passing and sympathy to Slim Thomas family, Mrs Gadway home from out west, and a community hall meeting February 25 at 8 p.m. in Oakville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aty
Nick Orr
Oakville
Tully
Slim
Thomas
Joan Blight
Tom and
Jacquie Hicken
Bogue
Jack Dunbar
Oshawa
Ontario
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Youth Report
By Chris Green
Poplar Point
Basketball Report
Westbourne Beef Club
Scout
Baden-Powell
Scouting
Southport
Calgary
Marina Irvine
Kathy Vanstone
AMHS
Debbie Carlson
Portage Presbytery United Church
Hong Kong
Roy Ferris
United Church House
Maryland St
Indrcateu
H. Mustard
B. Bushau
K. Rentz
U.C
H. Lamoureux
United Church Lamp Board
3. Bushau
Presbytery
H Meseyton
Guy Costly
D. ‘Cameron
H. Gilles
K. Kasijan
Bonnie McRae
Gary Bowler
Tomarbuckle
J. Bornn
H. Barker
R. Ommerli
K. Teghtmeyer
K.G. Rentz
G. Carlson
E. Duncan
A. Belliveau
P. Adams
H. Meseyton
A. Munro
Jackets & Parkas
Futon Siyle
Tee Jeans
Levi
Schann
MacGregor
Salem News
Platns
Caribou
Hercules
Norfolk Lumber
Austin
North Norfolk and District Wildlife Association
Legion Room
Magregor Memorial Hall
MacGregor Child Health
Co-Op
Co-Op Farm Service Centre
Portage Consumers Co-operative Ltd
Sranches
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