Recreation Directors Named for This Area
The federal government through its opportunities for youth plan provides a grant in aid to support summer recreation programs for 95 centers. Two directors, Shirley Benko and Jack Rutherford, will serve North Norfolk, Mac Gregor, Austin, Sydney, and Rossendale, starting programs and co authoring a Herald column on upcoming events.
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Proims
Out Fura Marngbe
Student Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Muni
Cipality
North Norfolk
MacGregor
Austin
Sydney
Rossendale
Shirley Benko
Jack Rutherford
Shirley
Jack
the Herald
Open House for Dankes 35th Anniversary in Sidney
Mr and Mrs Frank Dankes of Sidney announce an open house at their home on Sunday June 20 from 3 30 to 6 30 p m to celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary.
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Frank Dankesreiter
Sidney
Graduation Exercises at Assiniboine Community College
Graduation is set for Friday June 25 at 2 p.m. in the college auditorium. 423 graduates will receive diplomas or certificates with multiple awards including the Lieutenant Governor’s gold medal and Lions Club scholarships. Notable graduates listed include MacGregor-Glen Leckie and Doris E. McQuiston among others.
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Assiniboine Community College
McCannel
Ammunity Colleges
Department of Youth and Education
Lions Club
J. J. White
Iode Brandon
Department of Health and Social Services
R. E. Forbes
Agricultural Extension Centre
Brandon
MacGregor — Glen Leckie
Doris E. McQuiston
Patricia Hay
Austin
Valerie D. Smith
Garry J. Loeppky
Gertrude W. Herbert
Colleen M. Morden
Rossendale
Norman
Tait
Holiday Arts Festival Program of Courses NeePawa Manitoba
Two weeks of study in painting drama dance ceramics and photography offered at the Manitoba Holiday Festival of Arts in NeePawa July 4 to 16. Neepawa Area Collegiate provides space and equipment, with field trips to Carberry desert and Big Valley. Courses run for all ages and levels, with special sections for music and new recorder course. registration limited by age and experience.
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Manitoba
Neeawa
Neepawa Area
Neepawa
Desert
Carberry
Big Valley
Bethany
Nee- Pawa
Dept of
University 2 Comcocheers
Decoration Day Service At MacGregor Cemetery
North Norfolk and district Royal Canadian Legion schedules a Decoration Day service in MacGregor on June 20 at 11 45 a m with a 11 30 a m gathering at the monument for wreaths Last Post two minutes silence and Reveille before decorating graves at MacGregor Cemetery for servicemen Legion members and others.
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Norfolk and District
Royal Canadian Legion
MacGregor
MacGregor Cemetery
Pine Creek School Divisions Music Program Pilot Plan
The Pine Creek School Division approved a May 17 1971 board decision to launch a pilot music program effective September 1 1971 with Mrs Roberta Stone to teach three days a week. The minutes also note approval of use of the MacGregor multi purpose room for public speaking, salary agreement, new hires and several facility and budget actions. Local meetings and school projects are planned through June and August 1971 including bus use for a field trip and grants and clerical appointments.
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Pine Creek
Roberta Stone
Stone
MacGregor Collegiate
Department of Agriculture
Portage la Prairie
Western Surety Company
Glad Stone
Wm. Morton Collegiate
Winnipeg
Austin Sports Committee
A. J. Goddard
Glenboro
Town Happenings and North Norfolk Fair Dates In July
Local notes report warm weather with rain in MacGregor and Beaver. Austin’s big day is July 1 and North Norfolk fair runs July 9–11 in MacGregor. Lyla Lamb moves into town trailer court. MacMcAskie uncovers a tiny potato sprout after May planting. School winds down in two weeks as minor league playoffs unfold for 15 and under, with MacGregor third place and games at Gladstone. Girls teams continue schedule play.
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Austin
North Norfolk
Mace Gregor
MacGregor
Lyla Lamb
Blenella
Gladstone
Austin Sports Set for July 1 Dominion Day program
Austin prepares for Dominion Day on July 1 with senior baseball fastball little league and girls softball events. Committees finalize posters entries parade and other attractions aiming to make Austin’s Dominion Day a top regional event.
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All Foods
Austin
North Norfolk Fair Prep Shows 84th Annual Event
The North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society announces its 84th annual exhibition and sports set for Friday through Sunday, July 9 to 11. Highlights include 4-H day with falt show and sale, MacGregor 4-H Light Horse Show, pancake breakfast, parade, livestock judging, baseball and fastpitch, an Arabian horse show, senior baseball tournament, sheep shearing, a midway and a physical fitness test.
Water Safety Course At Jackson's Lake
The Austin recreation Association and the Canadian Red Cross sponsor a water safety course at Jacksons Lake starting July 6. Miss Gayland Scott of Winnipeg will teach. Registration aims to include Carberry Sidney Austin MacGregor and Bagot areas with last year’s about 100 participants to be surpassed. Learn to swim for water safety.
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Austin
Canadian Red Cross
Jacksons Lake
Gayland Scott
Winnipeg
Austin Recreation Association
Carberry
Sidney
MacGregor
Bagot
MacGregor Herald
Fish Derby At Jack son's Lake This Sunday
Fishermen will gather at Jack son s Lake for the North Norfolk MacGregor Wildlife Association derby. Entries close by 2 p.m. and weigh in ends at 5 p.m. Entry is 1 dollar for seniors while juniors 16 and under enter free. Trophies go to the first and second largest fish in both senior and junior classes. Advance registration at Barry s Barbershop Wood s Service Station and Co op Mac Gregor.
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Jackson's Lake
North Norfolk
MacGregor Wildlife Association
Barry's
Wood
Mac.Gregor
Museum Corner Reports Rodeo Practice At Grounds
After heavy rains, museum grounds resume activity with a rodeo demonstration by local youths guided by Rick White of MacGregor. The event aims to prepare participants for summer rodeo, referencing Emery La Grandeur’s Winnipeg 1913 world championship ride. Renovations at Wanderers Inn bring welcome neighborly news, while Muir house and Ayr school progress focuses on window restoration and ventilation needs.
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Stampede Grounds
Rick White
MacGregor
Muir House
Ayr
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Children’s Aid Society of
Central Manitoba
A. J. Rutherford
Port
C. T. Boyd
Gledstone
Bruce Fraser
Community College
Harold Hughson
George Outhwaite
Morton
Sunalta
Gladstone Lumber
Gladsone-Neepawa Co
D. W. J. Hay and Co
C. C. Christianson
H. Panges
C E. Dawson
Plumas
RM of
Lakeview
Langruth High School
Langruth Town Hall
Beaver
Mac McAskie
Austin Sports
The
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
Museum
MacGregor Hierald
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