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Birdtail River Meet Shines for Miniota Athletes and Guests
Six hundred spectators watched Miniota students excel at the Birdtail River Track and Field Meet held in May. Highlights include 1st places by Bev Bryan Lynn Wiltshire and Sharon Bryant in sprints, Mona Morton and Patsy Wiens in hurdles, several Intermediate and Senior wins, a new record in 440 yd dash by Maurice Currie, and Miniota’s 21 girls and 6 boys advancing to Zone 10 finals in Virden on May 30. The event also honored regional papers and editors with awards, while visitors noted a St Regis Hotel facelift and local leaders recognized for community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Bry
Bev Bryan
Lynn Wiltshire
Mona Morton
Patsy Wiens
Barbara Craig
Joan Leland - Junor
Linda Armitage
Ann Armitage
Cathy Hanlin
Beth Armitage
Srd
Bev Bryant
Miniota
Biltons
Swan River
Derksens
Stein
Bach
Deloraine
Beause
Penners
Dave Fries
Patsy Wiensen
Altona
MacDonalds
Bernadette Chart
Pilot Mound
Hawkins
Misser
Marsh
Dauphin
Jones
Grace Rowe
Manitou
Helen Laurie Birbeck
Boissevain
Crooks
Lac du Bonnet
Man- Mings
Reston
Wallaces
Cartwright
Rutar
Russell
Peter Friesens
Winkler
Morden
MacLachlans
Lauresons
Virden
Elkhorn
Hughes, Hodges and Burdeneys
Transcona
McLeans
Elmwood
Venables
Hamota
Huxley
Stoufville
Ont
Bill Telfer
Toronto
H. G. Meyer
Camrose
Alta
Olive Wilson
Regina
al Mazur
Hudson Bay
Sask
Duff Riblin
Obie Baizley
Bob Smellie
Sharon Bryant
Maurice Currie
Garth Powell
Ken Powell
Birdtail River