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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1971
Page
2
Tax notices go out soon after council cut the residential rate by one mill and the commercial levy by just under one mill. Factors include higher provincial education grants, a $75 000 tax revenue deal from forest complex firms, and strict budget scrutiny by the finance committee. A long range blacktop plan may replace ongoing gravel dumping as streets improve.
The Manitoba Legislature amendments to the Highway 3 Traffic Act ban starting, driving, turning or stopping a motor vehicle in a way that creates loud engine, exhaust, or tire noise. It aims to curb burnouts and two wheel cornering spraying gravel, with police now given more enforceable authority, including in The Pas.
The Pas pool week featured July lessons with many earning badges and Red Cross awards presented by Mayor Harry Trager and Mrs. Isabel Turk. A charity event saw RCM P staff beat Recreation staff 12 11 in a bikini aided game. The Drop In club added pinball machines and a juke box from Jay Mar, with chess, checkers and rap sessions driving youth engagement. A golf clinic at The Pas Golf Course runs Tuesdays and Thursdays, inviting all ages, while shooting club activities and a late summer membership sale offer half price access to new members.
More than 70 locals witnessed a movie at the Airport Co theater as Lake residents gathered for a community screening. Detailed attendance figures and film title not provided in the fragments.
Shirley Morrison reports the playground program runs Tue Wed Thu with growing turnout. At Mary Duncan over forty children joined in activities last Thursday while the Manitoba Milk Truck Theatre Express touring the province staged a child friendly show funded by Opportunities for Youth. The eight student troupe drew enthusiastic attendance and involved children in skits and arts and crafts such as letter holders puppets and blow paintings.
The Clearwater Lake water ski clinic drew significant interest from local youths and parents, with many residents expressing enthusiasm about a potential ongoing program and future sessions in the community.
Fragmentary schedule shows CBC TV listings with programs from August weekdays and weekends including Sesame Street Coronation Street Gilligan style shows and news slots. It preserves many named programs such as The World We Live In The Irish Rovers Julia Buckeye and CBC News with scattered local titles and times.
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