Cub Scout Rally Held at Rivers on June 10 1973
The Oak River District Cub and Scout Rally took place in Rivers with participants from Minnedosa Minnesota Kingston and Rivers. Miniota Cubs earned the district shields for most points while a Tug of War between Rivers and Miniota Cubs provided the day’s highlight.
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Rivers
Oak River District
Minnedosa
Minsota
Kenton
Virden
Miniota
Bill Hutchings
Garth Field
Successful Rodeo Held at Miniota Fourth Annual Event Attended
The Miniota Little M Rodeo drew between 1500 and 1750 spectators on Sunday June 24 with a pancake breakfast for contestants. Arnie Andrews Virden and Les Curvie Swan River announced, Earl Thompson and Ed Gilchrist Miniota timed events. Winners included Neil McLeod Brandon as All Round Cowboy and Del Kne bush Kisby Sask as Saddle Bronc. multiple placings awarded cash and trophies from local sponsors. Clowns Gary Leland Brandon and John Hodgins Miniota entertained the crowd.
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Miniota
Arnie Andrews
Virden
Les Curvie
Swan River
Earl Thompson
Ed Gilchrist
Neil Me- Leod
Brandon
Dales Service
Saddle Bronco Ist
Farewell for the Maxwell Family in Birtle
The C E building in Birtle was filled on June 17 for a farewell to the Maxwell family by the Birtle Miniota Wider Parish. A pot luck luncheon followed with Dave Heise of Isabella presiding. Vic Fulton spoke for the group on the Maxwells five years of service and a purse was presented. David Maxwell sang two solos. Mrs Laura Fallon accepted a gift from the Birtle U C W. The Wider Parish Men’s Choir performed selections and a sing song led by the Birtle choir closed the event.
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Birtle
C. E
Birtle-Miniota
Maxwells
Dave Heise
Isabella
Vic Fulton
Maxwell
David Maxwell
Laura Falloon
Birtle U. C. W
Farewell Held for Clark Family in Isabella Hall
Community residents gathered in Isabella Hall on Wednesday, June 27 to honor Mr and Mrs Russell Clark and family as they prepare to relocate to Victoria. Eric Irwin shared slides from a United Nations Seminar in New York, and Mrs Russell Clark showed Field Days photos. The event featured a travelogue of Isabella exiles since the 1920s, gifts from locals, and thanks from the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Isabella Hall
Russell Clark
Victoria
Eric Irwin
United Nation
New York
B.C
Clark
R. Stewart
Joe Sutherland
Donnie
Diana Doran
Rick Still
Julie
Frank Reid
Russell
Eileen
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Strickland
Bill Chappell
Hamiota
Woodie
Sandy Lake
Grant Dunham
Maryfield
Sask
Jack Dinwoodie
Miniota Motor Hotel
Neil McLeod
Carl Barrett
Royal Bank and
Pat Neil
Arcola Sask
Tom Windross
Lundar
Wayne Sagin
Dahinda
Decker Transfer
Jim Cole
Imperial Oil
Bill Boyes
Carnduff
Louis Tapatoe
Broadview
Steven Wells
Florent Rivard
St. Eustache
Man
T-8 Ranch
Sheanes
Ross Edencate
Earl Grey
Jim Lawrence
Kennedy
Marc Girrard
Elaine Stewart
St. Pierre
Barrett’ S
Forsyth Bros
Tom's Sales and Service
Elaine Hyde
Alida
Lene Raynhbird
Transcona
Sharon Latimer
Estevan
Chris Burkholder
Cindy Smith
Alica
Dingy Bergland
Wilson Haines
Morton Farm
Mike Rubiness
Rool Repair
Miniota Electric
Miniota Cafe
Dan Sawatsky
Cathy Taylor
Angell’s
Wiens
Mardell’s
Scott Morton
Dean Fenty
Tammy Morton
Wayne Latimer
Cam Makinson
Pilot Mound
Denis Styles
John Biatta
Gary Leland
John Hodgins
Winnipeg
Als
Ford
St. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Portage Avenue
Therno Liggared
Hamiota Echo
Buckingham
Notary Publics
Barry Forman
Danc
McDonald
Morris McGregor
W. A. Barrett
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