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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 15, 1973
Page
1
The Beff Management Seminar scheduled for Thursday February 15 is moved to February 22 at the same time. Dr. Keith Robson invites attendees and interested parties to tour the meat inspection facilities on Tuesday February 20 at 10:00 a.m. to view the beef grading system. Transportation is the responsibility of participants.
Since April 1972 Manitoba has analyzed 1780 feed samples, up from 1690 the prior year, with Dr. Thompson forecasting about 220 more by April end for a total near 2000 samples. Turnaround remains 10 to 14 days. The new address is Agricultural Services Complex, University of Manitoba. Costs range from 3 to 5 dollars per sample plus nitrate and prussic acid tests at 1 dollar each. DHIA ROP and Owner Sampling programs allow two forage samples for one submission.
Rink meeting with seven members present discusses minutes adoption and grants. Insulation funding, curling fees set at 12 dollars per man, eight dollars per sheet daily with kitchen use, skating 50 cents. Traffic direction change at the rink and other carnival prep details are approved. A general meeting follows January 28 to plan the carnival with committees named and costs outlined.
Weekend visitors at Mrs. G Morris home included Mrs Woodstock and daughter Bonnie and Roy Hodgson of Winnipeg. Several residents and guests from nearby towns called or visited last week including Mrs E Martin Isabella and Mrs Rhyne with Mrs Robertson. Mr and Mrs G Emerson moved to Brandon. Visitors also came from Birtle and Winnipeg to see Mrs Bardwell and from Arrow River Foxwarren to see Mrs Gardham. Birthday celebration included Mrs Arthur visiting with Mr and Mrs Arthur and family.
The club held three curling events with 26 rinks. Winners included Nickel-Isabella in the first event, Reuth Kitching-Birtle in the second, and Mildred Attwood-Miniota in the third. Final standings list multiple teams such as Jean McKean-Miniota and Lyn Hearnen-Virden.
The Miniota Women’s Institute held a midweek gathering at Mrs. Charles Armitage’s home with 12 members and 3 visitors. The group heard a 4 H in Canada talk, discussed fund drives for the Child Health Care Centre in Winnipeg, planned meals for a March 5 bonspiel, and sampled cabbage rolls after demonstrations by Mrs. T Andrushuk and Mrs. J Poppel.
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