Reinhardt Eyes Full-Time Mayoral Post in Next Election
Mayor Milt Reinhardt, who has sold his stake in Quality Home Appliance and Furniture Floor, says he would run only if the mayor’s office becomes a full-time three-year job with a salary matching duties. He urges expanded downtown boundaries but notes no conflict of interest with his railway street property.
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Milt Reinhardt
Reinhardt
North Railway Street
Red Deer
Maple Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Railway Street
Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Opens with Family Day Events
The Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede kicks off today at 2 p.m. with official opening ceremonies and casino access. Friday features Kiddie's Day with cattle and sheep judging, a giant downtown parade, a free petting zoo, midway activities, daily Bim Bom Boom performances from the Moscow Circus, and pony chuckwagon races at 6 45 p.m. Attendance for Wednesday totals 6 582 and 6 300 respectively.
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Moscow Circus
Emplex
Keith Hitchner
Medicine Hot Milk Foundation
Parade Draws Thousands In 32nd Stampede Display
Thousands lined the city streets as the 32nd Stampede Parade showcased 160 entries including mounts, floats, antique cars, bands, and glamor acts. Deputy Premier Dr. Hugh Horner served as honorary Parade Marshal with Mayor Milt Reinhardt and others opening the procession.
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Hugh Horner
Bob Reidy
Milt Reinhardt
Jim Horsman
Bert Hargrave
Reidy
Cindy Dubeau
Tim Ellis
Trevor Goring
Medicine Hat
Corie Schock
Pam Krauss
Marlene Leonard
Tim Herman
Box Springs
Danny Dubeau
Redcliff
Tracey Schock
Lorna Nieman
Laurie Leonard
Cheryl Leonard
Andy Anderson
Clarke Jacobson
Bill Roth
Alf Turlock
Katherine Turlock
Frank Belohlavek
Ron Grover
Four Seasons Saddle Club
Bitter Lake Trail
Doug Little
Tracey Zeigler
Charles Goring
Rod
Darren Lodon
George Hutchins
Burger King and Joy
Tiger Hockey Hounds
Medicine Hat Overlanders
Medicine Hat Hire-a-Student
Medicine Hat Figure Skating Club
Glasstown Radio Club
City of
Red Deer
Beny
Ponderosa
P Bar 3 Ranch
Irvine
Harold Beierbach
T.W. Schmidt
Kingsway Transport
Hot Stampede Day Highlights Carnival Life and Bets on Upswing
The Medicine Hat Stampede amid extreme heat sees fewer attendees but owners report brighter evenings. Bill Dillard of St Josephs notes midways thrive on energy, expansion, and a “small travelling city” fleet with 300 staff, 54 trucks, and rides worth up to 200000 dollars. He rues heat but praises growth and safety standards.
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Bill Dillard
St. Joseph's
Missouri
Dillard
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Laycraft
Calgary
Balloon crossers face ditch after Atlantic tear
Don Cameron and Christopher Davey struggle mid Atlantic as a 2.5 metre tear in their helium balloon forces lower altitude flight. They aim to press on despite clouds while Prince Philip and the Queen wish them well for a hoped landfall at Tor Bay. About 1500 people watch the dawn departure.
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Bracknell
England
Atlantic
Don Cameron
Project Information Centre
Christopher
Prince Philip
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Sheila Pratt
Stampede
Pearl Black
Don Lander
Stampede Grounds
Park
Riverside Park
Medicine Hat Auto Dealers Association
Jim Anderson
Association
First Street
Frank Webber
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