16 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
1
The Oak River Friendship Club receved a New Horizon's grant of 2090 dollars to fund a weekly program of carpet bowling shuffleboard cards and floor shuffleboard in the Arena waiting room with renovations aid. A Board of Directors led by Bob King set up committees to buy equipment and plan programs.
Red River Community College will expand services for hearing impaired students this summer through three projects funded with the Department of Continuing Education and Manpower and the Manitoba Youth Secretariat STEP program. Five post secondary students will work on vocabulary drills, dictionary creation with sign language equivalents, and video tapes of deaf conversations to aid interpreter training and reverse translation, with aim to broaden signing styles and improve on campus communication.
WINNIPEG The Town of Birtle will receive up to 8 000 to install fluoridation equipment for its two water sources. Health minister Laurent Desjardins said Birtle is the first to apply for and receive funds from a new department program supporting fluoridation. Manitoba leads in voluntary fluoridation with about 90 percent of piped water supplies fluoridated.
Reggies Ramblings notes a BA and MA graduate picketing Ottawa parliament buildings while unemployed on unemployment insurance. Finance Minister Saul Miller claims Manitobans pay far less tax than residents of B C, Alberta and Ontario, a comparison the piece frames as echoing a grim hospital bed comparison.
Strathclair Community School hosted a May 27 1977 meeting to discuss adjudication trophies classes and festival planning. It outlines trophy coverage for vocal choruses Grades I XII plate retention engraving and home take home policy. Definitions for novice and beginner classes and noncompetitive organ classes are set. Future plans include the Fall Festival with adjudicator contacts Lena Robinson attends Brandon Conference June 10 11 and Hugh Wilson to perform Hi-Lites Concert June 11 at 2 30 p.m.
Manitoba farmers insured under the Crop Insurance program must file their seeded acreage report by June 30 to avoid a 15 dollar fee. Reports are being mailed, to be completed promptly and mailed or delivered to the local agency. Unseeded acreage claims require action within 48 hours or by midnight June 27.
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