Exhibition and Trade Fair a Grand Local Victory
The North Norfolk Fair delivered a resounding success with a grand champion atmosphere. Directors and the secretary earned praise for a superb fair, with two ball diamonds ready and exhibits in baking sewing horticulture and crafts judged Friday. Notable prizes went to Mrs Ed Chant Mrs B Wiebe Mrs Ora North and Mrs Bernice Friesen while 44H youth and local builders aided the event. The Nor Mac Trade Fair may become a permanent feature amid strong displays from Co op Bill Simpson and others with crafts Galore Austin Pool Elevators and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Chant
B. Wiebe
Ora North
Bernice Friesen
David Street
Douglas Pogue
Co-op
Bill Simpson
North Norfolk Agricultural Exhibition results tease
Readers are told results will appear in the July 2 MacGregor Herald due to timing issues. The piece highlights fair pictures on page 3A and notes Saturday and Sunday shows in the skating rink and show ring featuring cattle, draft horses, and light horses. It mentions a horse show, the M G R A western division, and ball teams viewing from the ball diamonds with separate fastball events won by Portage Mets and Portage teams, plus Carberry in ladies fastball and a Carberry-Kinosota split in See EXHIBITION Page 10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.g.ra
Portage Mets
Doug Barber
Portage
Carberry
Kinosota
Bike-a-thon Nets $957 for MacGregor Tennis Club
Thirty-five participants rode 20 miles before winds as 25 completed the course raising funds for the MacGregor Tennis Club. Sponsors produced 975 dollars toward the first fence payment while individuals like Tim Boschman and Robert Weibe led donations. local residents and families joined the effort, with tennis gear prizes donated by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Tennis Club
Herman Weber
Lorna Butterfield
Robert Welbe
Tim Boschman
Darren Rogowski
Vibe-A-Thon
Tennis Club
Vivian McGregor
Robert Weibe
Tim
Robert
MacGregor Co-op
MacGregor
Katrimne
Linda
Scot Heselwood
Bagot
Vaughn Burch
Carol Kehler
Barbara
Douglas Pogue
Town Happenings By Hazel Allan
A lively year full of community effort with two ready ball diamonds, a successful trade fair, and strong pitching as Kinesota Cougars win the Memorial Cup for the fifth time in 11 years. Dennis Taylorson MacGregor shines while Carberry surprises with depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Allan
Bob Anderson
Lyall Stone
Olson
Jim MacDonald
Nelson
Dennis Taylorson
MacGregor
Terry Owens
Carberry
Kinesota
Cougars
Hydro
Manitoba equalization grants total over ten million
The Pine Creek division will receive 99007 and White Horse Plain 125620 for the coming school year. Portage la Prairie No. 24 gets 149464 in 1976 77 equalization grants. Manitoba total grants amount to 10168028, down from 12864000 previous year, with adjustments for per pupil grants and enrolment changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
White Horse Plain
Portage la Prairie
Government of
Manitoba
Ben Hanuschak
Hanuschak
Street lighting changes in Sidney proposed by council
North Norfolk council at its July 5 meeting recommended relocating three street lights in Sidney as Manitoba Hydro was authorized to remove lights at Highway 1 and road allowance, James Street, and Trans Canada, with new locations on North East corner of Railway PA 352, North West corner of South Railway and East Entrance, and North end of Poplar Street South Railway, while boat motor size rules on Jackson Lake were debated and sent to See CHANGES Page 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
North Norfolk
Manitoba Hydro
James Street
Highway No
Trans Canada
East Entrance
South Railway
Poplar Street
Jackson Lake
North Norfolk Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ride
McGregor
Zenith
Earth
Chamber of Commerce
Hector
Pine Creek Division
Pinecreek
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