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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 02, 1977

Page

4

Kozy Korner a hub for Portage la Prairie seniors

Portage la Prairie residents run Kozy Korner a drop in centre funded by New Horizons grants totaling 14370 over 36 months. Since opening in 1973 the centre moved to Saskatchewan Avenue East and now rents in the Eaton Building hosting weekly bus services bingo crafts raffles and a seniors choir and lawn bowling club. About 100 regulars attend daily average around 40.

Bybury Scason Portage la Prairie Portage Kozy Korner Margaret Tucker Kazy Korner New Horizons Kory Korner

Alonsa Bonspiel Winners and Event Standings Report

The Alonsa district men's Bonspiel concluded February 19 with Main Event first Waldersee rink and Stan Fashoway of Monsa second Cliff Taylor of Eddystone fourth R Erlendson of Ed dystone. Second Event first Larry Chambers of McCreary, second Bill Turko of Monsa, third Gordon Gilman of McCreary, fourth Boulevard Hotel of Dauphin. Third Event first Ed Waiters of rlumas, second Peter Turko of Alonsa, third Len Zdans of Alonsa, fourth Roland Marobn of Glenella. Thirty two rinks competed and weather caused rescheduling. Curlers Cabaret on February 12 with strong support from curlers. Mr Hryciuk was srawmaster.

Avoid Single Waldersee Stan Fashoway Monsa Cliff Taylor Eddystone R Erlendson Larry Chamber McCreary Bill Turko Gordon Gilman Boulevard Hotel Dauphin Waiters Rlumas Peter Turko Alonsa Len Zdans Roland Marobn Glenella Hryciuk

Kozy Korner Senior Meeting And Election

Mrs Tucker urges senior citizens to attend the Kozy Korner annual meeting and officer election this Saturday Feb 26 to vote on their officers and project. The note mentions the club is near the corner and invites active senior citizens with time on their hands.

Kozy Korner

Poplar Point Weekend Visits and Local Events

Mrs. Dickenson reports Mr. and Mrs. B. Hextall returned home after a week in Detroit with Mr. and Mrs. D Hextall and daughters. Bryan Lew traveled with the team to New York. Mr. and Mrs. C. Nelson of Winnipeg visited Mrs. J. Dickenson. The World Day of Prayer is Friday March 4 at 2 PM at the United Church, sponsored by Alliance Church. The Annual Figure Skating Carnival is Friday at 7 PM at the rink, with Schmockey Night Saturday March 12. Condors hockey tournament Sunday at the rink, eight teams. A side Chrysler defeated Candors. B side Poplar Point Oldtimers defeated McDermitt Lumber.

Dickenson B. Hextall D. Hextall Detroit Bryan Lew New York C. Nelson Winnipeg J. Dickenson United Church

Perfected Hare: origins of modern greyhound racing

The modern greyhound racing hare traceable to Oliver P. Smith who perfected the mechanical hare in Timeryville California in 1919.

Oliver P. Smith Timeryville Calif

Agriculture Canada notes on beef bull testing programs

Agriculture Canada reports higher performance testing in Canada with 1 095 bulls tested in 1975 76 across seven stations down from 2 590 in 1974 75 The decline attributed to economic conditions Yet about 125 000 bull calves were enrolled in home testing compared to 50 000 a decade ago In Manitoba 269 bulls tested for average daily weight gain Station testing aids smaller producers in herd improvement The program emphasizes home testing for top bulls followed by station testing and progeny testing with subsidies up to 750 per bull for enrolled cattlemen

Canada Manitoba Agriculture Canada

Family News and Local Social Roundup

Katrime friends of Don Hiebert report a successful age operation and his return home with parents. Lyle Gilbert and Malcom McDonald placed second in a weekend curling event at Carberry. Mr. and Mrs. John McRae and family visited Clarence Pennell on Sunday. Jack Clarke and family joined by George Hanna attended a Winnipeg gathering for Merton Lindsey's 85th anniversary. Alvin Hiebert and Dave Nichol visited Winnipeg on Monday for business.

Don Hiebert Lyle Gilbert Carberry Malcom McDonald John McRae Clarence Pennell Jack Clarke Dale Jacki George Hanna Portage Merton Lindsey Winnipeg Alvin Hiebert Dave Nichol Austin

Tax Guide Instructions for Filing Your Return

Guidance on using the blue section of the Tax Guide, ensuring accurate filing, double checking arithmetic, and attaching receipts. It notes refunds if forms are correct, urges timely submission, and directs readers to Revenue Canada district tax offices listed on the back.

Revenue Canada District Taxation Office

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