Portage to Host MPIC Drive-In Claims Centre
MPIC minister announces Portage la Prairie as the site for a rural drive-in claims centre to open with a 7 000 square foot facility at Saskatchewan Avenue and 20th Street South West. Construction starts July with occupancy by December 31, 1978, employing 14 staff and serving a wide regional boundary.
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MPIC
Portage Drive-In
Barb Jackson
Portage la Prairie
Bill Uruski
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
A News
Saskatchewan Avenue
20Th Street
South West
Manitoba
Selkirk
Dental Health Program Act to Start June 1
Health minister Laurent L. Desjardins announced two Acts to enable a children's dental health program and regulate training and registration of dental health auxiliaries. Regulations also take effect, with the program beginning in fall 1976 for up to 1,400 children in Interlake, Duck and Swan Valley districts via school based clinics.
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Laurent L. Desjardins
Interlake
Duck
Swan Valley
Dental Health Services ‘Act
Dental Health Workers Board
Tennis clinic and community fund drive in MacGregor
A MacGregor tennis clinic plans morning and evening sessions as courts near completion. Members are sought for six year charters to fund remaining work, with aims to raise three to four thousand dollars. Clinics led by Mr McQuarters, former Manitoba Lawn Tennis Association coach, and dentist led health program details accompany the notice.
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McQuarters
Manitoba Lawn Tennis ‘Association
Vivian McGregor
Town Happenings By Hazel Allan
Former MacGregor pupils in the area are urged to support the MacGregor and District History Committee as inflation raises final costs for its placement project. An appeal will be local, donations may be sent to Elsie Douglas or Mrs Eva Collins. Regina Rumancik, daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Rumancik Beaver district, will receive a Brandon University silver medal for second year Education academic achievement. Jim Reimer spends the summer months in the region.
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MacGregor School
MacGregor Area
MacGregor and District History Committee
Elsie Douglas
Elsie
Eva Collins
Regina Rumancik
Brandon University
Regina
Phillip Rumancik
Beaver District
Jim Reimer
MacGregor
Pastor Hall
Bethel Pentecostal Church
Buschman Field
Fred Clarke
Gwen
Dave Woods
St. Peter
Lynne Lake
Michael Tipper
St. Pauls Anglican Church
Tipper
Town Paget
Austin area summer programs and events report
Winnipeg student in second PE year outlines junior employment ideas for Austin area youths including lawn mowing and hedge work. Summer and winter activities planned with a first event a bake sale in Austin arena June 4 7 to 10 pm and a cribbage tournament at Pete's Billiard Room June 5 with two per team. Contact 637-2370 for details. Local recreation commission led by Wayne Brown aids the effort.
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Austin
Winnipeg
Wom MacGregor
Austin Arena
Pete
Otter
Wayne Brown
Tye
MacGregor Cubs Start Season With Two Losses
The MacGregor Cubs opened their baseball season with two losses. On Wednesday May 26 they were 6 to 0 down against Carberry. They hosted Austin on Friday May 27 and lost 15 to 8.
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MacGregor
Carberry
Austin
MacGregor Fair Draws Near With Joint Exhibition
The big fair day in MacGregor, 39 days from July 10, features an agricultural exhibition and Trade Fair in conjunction. Activities include a German Accordion Band, a pet show, livestock judging, and exhibition judging. The MacGregor Lions Club plans senior citizen rides via a car pool system.
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MacGregor
Gardening Club Idea From MacGregor Recreation News
Summer recreation director invites community members to form a gardening club. Proposes discussing best growing practices and mutual garden care. Offers assistance to organize programs, clubs, or events and to recruit volunteers of all ages.
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PTH
Gladstone
U.S
Eunice Sims
Frank Sims
Board of Regents
Eunice
MacGregor Collegiate Institute
Bruce Nolan Hay
Hay
Bruce
Waterloo University
Waterloo
Ontario
Dental Health Program
Beth Weber
Vernon McKenney
Live For
Hazel Allan
Austin Rec Report
MacGregor Rec News
Launa Thiessen MacGregor
MAC
Gou
Herald Office
Levi Jones
Elm River
Tisdale
Saskatchewan
Aid and
Roy Thompt
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