Community Centre Board Holds Annual Meeting and Motions
The MINICTA spring meeting on Monday May 15 drew twenty five attendees. Reports covered the year’s activities and motions approved include funding for a playground, hall usage fees, and consideration of an April meeting date. Nominations named Bob Gardham John Stowe Catherine Peel Beth Leland and Heather Leland for the new board with continuing members listed. Officers proposed: President Joyce Stowe Vice-President Robin Couvier. A furnace upgrade and a new rink sound system were discussed along with insurance and fundraising status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Centre Board
Bob Gardham
John Stowe
Catherine Peel
Beth Leland
Heather Leland
Chris Weber
Barrie Knight
Robin Couvier
Irene Armitage
Joyce Stowe
M.C.C
Pla
Birdtail Divisional Band Trophy and Awards Concert Held
The Birdtail River School Division No. 38 Divisional Band Trophy and Awards Concert took place at Shoal Lake on May 12, 1978, featuring both Junior and Senior bands. Marion S. arranged and directed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail
Shoal Lake
Shoal
Birdtail River
Bob White
Shoal Lake Ward
Dawn Jo-Anne Cloake
Birtle
May meeting notes reveal charity drives and local events in Miniota
The May meeting at Mrs. Westeland’s home includes nine members and nine visitors, reports on the Provincial Convention in Brandon, and a Regional Convention in Neepawa. Funds raised for Flowers of Hope totalled $308.10 with Crippled Children's Fund at $68.00, and a Hospital Aid Supper is planned for June 7 at Kenton. The group discusses Gardner hints, a paper drive, and catering plans for the Councillor's Convention on June 21 while honoring local musicians with various trophies and awards donated by community bands and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
The
Arthritis Society
Isabella W.I
Paddi Mills
Canadian Cancer Society
Rolling Dale
Forsyth
Rivers
Pat Dales
Long and Collier
Measles Outbreak Persists in Winnipeg Area Health Chiefs urge vaccination
Winnipeg measles cases continue to rise with 61 cases in April and a total of 95 for 1978, mostly in the southwest Winnipeg. Health officials estimate up to 1,000 cases may have occurred, as only about 10 percent are reported. Vaccination is strongly recommended for children after the first birthday at doctors or health units free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Health and Social Development
Bud Sherman
Sherman
Interlake
Norman
Eastman
Central Region
Golden Age Group entertains at new hall in Miniota
W.L Entertain Golden Age Group May 17 at their renovated hall in Miniota. Twenty nine members and visitors attended including Mrs. W. Shadbolt and Mrs. Y. Kelly. Whist drive prize winners were Mrs. W. Kelly, Mrs. J.T. Finkbeiner, and Mr. and Mrs. B. Lawrence. A Manitoba town contest winner was Mrs. W. Montgomery. Maud Leland thanked all and invited an outdoor meeting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Lockhart
Gladys Clegg
Donna Lonsdale
W. Kelly
J.T. Finkbeiner
B. Lawrence
Manitoba
W. Montgomery
Mr. B. Lawrence
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Reid
W.I
Miniota
Brandon
Manitoba Festival Association
Kenton Community Band
Alan Embury
Melissa Stebnicki
Arrow River W.I
Donna Bonner
Valerie Lloyd
Lynn Iverson
Shilo
Floyd Gadd
Marion S. Ali
Maureen Mathison
Hamiota
Division
Lorna Robertson
Hamiota Band Booster Club
Kathy Falloon
Birtle Band Parents Association
Shelly Graves
Dorothy Taylor
Janice Dalton
Dawn Jo- Ann Cloake
W.L Entertain Golden Age Group
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