Crescentview Spirit Week Ends With Band Dance and Skits
Crescentview School wrapped up Spirit Week 1975 with a band dance on Wednesday February 12 featuring Wasnayre Ridge. Students wore movie star outfits on Monday and enjoyed nostalgia events on Tuesday including jitterbugging in hallways. The final day had room decorations, teacher skits, races and a Cryptkicker Five performance by Joanne Sponarski Brent Lang Sandy Lamb Cathy Neal and Mike Swidnicki amid spirited activities and a final loss winner of 70.
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Joanne Sponarski
Brent Lang
Sandy Lamb
Cathy Neal
Mike Swidnicki
Curling at Prince Charles School Sees Strong Interest
Prince Charles School curling features six rinks with skips Leslie Bell Barry Dewar Scott Hawes Rodney Lands and Darryl Shyiak. Standings show Bell five wins one loss Shyiak four wins two losses Hawes two wins four losses Heath two wins four losses Lander one win five losses. League play runs Monday and Tuesday through Feb. 25 with playoffs for the top four on each night. A school dance with CFRW DJ is planned for Friday.
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Darryl Shyiak
Prince Charles School
Leslie Bell
Barry Dewar
Scott Hawes
Rodney Landers
Bell
Heath
Dewar
Shyiak
Hawes
Planets Venus and Jupiter form striking celestial grouping
Astronomer's Corner notes Venus and Jupiter in close proximity this month. On Feb 1 they stood about one sixth of the sky from zenith to horizon, by Feb 17 they were 2 degrees apart, roughly 40 percent the Moon's diameter. Closest approach around 1 PM, still close after 6 PM. In the low southwest Venus appears left and brighter than Jupiter. both outshine Sirius. Saturn guides evening sight near the Moon on Feb 21.
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Jupiter
Venus
Sirius
Saturn
Caraway Becomes Arkansas First Woman in Congress
Mrs Hattie W Caraway achieved a historic milestone as the first woman elected to Congress from Arkansas on November 9 1882. The result marks a turning point in state and national politics with Caraway joining the legislature as a pioneering female representative.
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Settlag Rock
Ark
Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
AMHS Dance and Activities Highlight School Spirit
Maple Ridge showcased at a Valentines Dance held at Arthur Meighen high school with strong turnout and student enjoyment. AMHS offered an extra two days off for in service and parent teacher interviews while a SAM business meeting discussed jackets and school items. Senior visits to universities and hospitals are planned as Grade 11s plan La Riviere skiing in March. The spirit committee plans a March spirit week and the drama club gears up to present a production with Mr Peters noted as a valuable advisor.
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Maple Ridge
Arthur Meighen High School
AMHS
la Riviere
Peters
Ice Stampede thrills Portage arena crowd
The Portage and District Cubs Scouts and Beavers held the 6th annual Ice Stampede showing bold races and displays. Southport Curtis Park led with seven first place ribbons while 6th Portage and other units earned several top honors amid dramatic events including chuck-wagon relays and the circle tug of war.
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Portage Arena
Les Green
Portage and District Cubs
Beavers
Southport
Curtis Park
Portage
O Canada
Wayne Wilson
Jim Knight
G. McArthur
CFB Portage
Calgary
Pony Express
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