Community Centre Officially Opened Here
Hon. Alvin H. Mackling opens MacGregor and District Community Centre with ribbon cutting after a ceremony led by two Winnipeg pipers Bill Bullen and Paul Griss. Rev. Harold Ritchie offers a prayer. Glenn Lye serves as MC with guests including Lesley Clark Hazel Olson Vivian McGregor Lavina Lamb and Brian Gilbert among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin H. Mackling
Manitoba
MacGregor and District
Winnipeg
Bill Bullen
Paul Griss
Centre Ice
Harold Ritchie
Glenn Lye
Lye
Lesley Clark
MacGregor Collegiate
Hazel Olson
MacGregor Recreational Society
Vivian McGregor
MacGregor Figure Skating Club
Lavina Lamb
MacGregor Ladies Curling Club
Brian Gilbert
Pete McGregor
MacGregor Men's Curling Club
Pine Creek schools face 5 percent raise offer and budget strain
The Pine Creek division submitted counter proposals to teachers seeking a 10 percent salary rise and fringe benefits. The board indicated no agreements yet, with bargaining continuing later this month. The district plans building additions at Austin MacGregor and Gladstone while budgeting for a 5 percent budget increase amid 80 percent provincial grants and rising wage costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek Senios
Jasters
Austin
MacGregor
Gladstone
Hans Peter Langes
Winnipeg
Archie Lach
Frank Ay
Philip Stephenson
Ron Broadfoot
Hooper Rink Wins Weekend Cash Bonspiel
The MacGregor Weekend Cash Bonspiel crowned Hooper Cairns Heselwood Rodgers champions after a tied final where Hooper scored to win without using his last rock. 32 rinks from Carberry Neepawa Gladstone Westbourne Austin Portage MacGregor competed. Telford capably ran the draw.
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Jack Hooper
Elmer Cairns
Lawrence Heselwood
Robert Rodgers
Doug Noble
Noble
Tom Telford
Vern McKelvy
Clare Tarr
Hooper
Ron Telford
Carberry
Neepawa
Gladstone
Westbourne
Austin
Portage
MacGregor
Bob Anderson
Stan Konopski
Wayne Nylin
Don Emerson
Phil Stevenson
Tom Lowe
John Abrin
Lloyd Jones
Stephenson
Glen Wright
Carl Bergquist
Brian Rodgers
Jamie Wright
Norman Johnson
Johnson
Irwin Steen
al Halburn
Lyal Waterhouse
Intermediates Lose 3-1 to Holland Rockets
MacGregor intermediates fall 3 1 to Holland Rockets at the MacGregor Community Centre before a large crowd. Davey opened the scoring for MacGregor with Tarr and Nichol assisting, but Holland pulled ahead in the second period and secured an insurance tally in the third. Ken Green and Monty Kerr strong on defense, while Borton and Templeton faced sharp netminding. MacGregor travels to Maimi then Pilot Mound Manitou Carberry in coming games. Also Portage Juveniles beat the uermewaves 10 3 with Stephens hat trick and Telford two goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb
Doug Noble
Jack of All Trades
Bill Roberts
MacGregor
Mackegu Sesueuarco
Holland Rockets
Holland
Phil Davey
Brent Tarr
Brian Nichol
Davey
Tarr
Nichol
Borton
Templeton
Ken Green
Monty Kerr
Bruce Stephens
Brian Telford
Jim Boaz
Maimi
Pilot Mound
Manitou
Carberry 80
Survive Earthquake Shakes Managua Missionaries
Ella Smith fears for relatives after a Managua earthquake injures many and collapses two to three storey buildings. Bob and Pat Whittier with Ken and Sharon Brian report the disaster, noting widespread looting, food and water shortages, and casualties. A talent show with a Wattenfortune notice is set for February 2 at Memorial Hall, sponsored by the MacGregor Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tere
Managua
Nicaragua
Ella Smith
Bob
Pat Whittier
Ken
Sharon Brian
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Waten Forturer
Memorial Hall
MacGregor Lions Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Macgregor Community Centre
al Mackling
Pine Creek
Gordon Burness
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
Art Leckie
North Norfolk Agricultural Society
Doug Davey
MacGregor Minor Hockey Club
Don Barber
Jim Duncan
Russ Tarr
H. Sirett
Rec
Duncan Lamb
Ron Krueger
Alamo Steel
George Allard
MAHA
Gordon Johnston
Craig ‘Stewart
Craig Stewart
Bert Nichol
Mm Omer Curungens
Andy Tait
Shilo
Austin and District Skating ‘Club
Loreen Amann
Evelyn Duncan
Janet Fredrickson
Sodge
Betsy Kopmels
Jean Urcin
Carlie Robertson
Betty Johnson
Arlene Hotel
Rhea Fredrickson
Beverley Urhin
Kathy Amann
Ray Johnson
Axcess
Ipson
Weender
Telford
Stephens
Wood
R. Nichol
Boaz
Kerr
Portage Juveniles
Uermewaves
Jack Wood
Jim Steeden
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