Community Drop In Centre news and historical excerpts
Welcome note from Miniota drop in centre promotes weekly activities and humor. Reports on museum naming suggestions, land use talk, and Farmers Union meeting, plus Focus program on wage and price controls. A ship log excerpt from 1879 and winter carnival photos shared, with invitations to view and reprint.
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Miniota
L. O’callaghan
Yeater
Assiniboine
State Rock Rapids
S.S. Marquette
Pauline Rowan
Cypress River
W I Holds February Meeting at Ray Still Home
The Women's Institute met at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Still with president Mrs Ruth Teasdale presiding on Thursday afternoon. Plans were made to collect for Cancer Fund Children s Aid and Heart Fund. An appeal for books for the Book Mart was received and donations welcomed. They voted to purchase a table and 10 chairs for the Hall. Entries for the Photography Contest are to be in immediately. Information on Resolutions and Provincial nominations was received. M L Heise presented a programme on Housing outlining government programs subsidies and financial possibilities for the public. Hostess was Mrs Ray Still.
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Isabella
Women’s Institute
Ray Still
Ruth Teasdale
Cancer Fund
Children’s Aid
Heart Fund
Book Mart
W.I
Miniota Valley Museums Visit with Mr Clark and Mr Alley
Our class toured two small museums near Miniota Valley in September. Mr Clark showed see through rocks bones and various items while a home made swing and a wooden horse provided simple fun. At Beulah Mr Alley displayed a buffalo head horns and homemade ducks.
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Miniota
Miniota Valley
Mr. Clark
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Glen
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End
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