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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 03, 1971
Page
9
Sealed bids for the construction of a 2.25 MGD water treatment plant at The Pas Manitoba with demolition work, river intake facility, and sewer water mains connections. Tender documents available for $20 deposit. 10 percent bid bond required. Conference details and financing by federal provincial authorities.
Grace Apostolic at 438 LaRose Avenue lists Rev. Philip S. Smith as pastor. Bible Study and Prayer meet Thursdays at 8:00 PM, Youth and Family Night Thursdays 8:00 PM, Sunday School at 10:00 AM, Worship Service at 11:15 AM, Evangelistic Service at 7:00 PM. All are welcome.
High Mass at 6 30 P M officiated by Father Olach parish priest Septuagesima February 7 1971 9 00 A M Holy Communion 11 00 A M Holy Communion within a Ukrainian Catholic parish notice style
Sunday service at 10 a.m. and Sunday School at 11 a.m. Ministers and contact details listed. Junior Hi-C at 9:30 a.m. Adult Bible Class Monday 8 p.m. Neighbourhood Life Group studies “New Life” with home study options via James Nikkel at 38-3511.
Alliance Church at 250 Patrick Avenue lists Sunday gatherings on February 7 with Family Bible Hour at 10 a.m. Family Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Evangel at 7 p.m. Call 33742 to learn about home Bible discussions or for prayer and worship inquiries.
In The Pasquia area farming has depended on water development to remove excess water for agriculture. The piece traces early farming to around 1800 with Joseph Constant as a pioneer on the Carrot River levies, and notes historical floods in 1916 and another unspecified event.
The 1953 Pasquia reclamation project in Saskatchewan aims to reclaim 100000 acres with dykes and drainage. Despite 51 miles of dyke and 180 miles of drains, 1969 70 crops suffered due to June July rains. 7.8 inches of rain from June 27 to July 6 caused half seed crop loss. projected 1970 livestock sales total 360000.00, grain carryover small, and river flows up due to new power developments at Outlook Squaw Rapids and Grand Rapids. Water level rise expected mid February threatens ice on the Saskatchewan River and Pasquia drainage.
The Along Track And Trail Club shifts from festival travel to home races at the exhibition track west of The Pas. Registration runs 1:00 to 1:45 PM with starting time at 2:00 PM sharp. All riders must know flag signals and machines require an ice guard at the back for safety.
The article invites women to race snowmobiles and compete alongside men, noting coin flips to share machines and a playful jab at equality. It also reports the Boa-Ski raffle winner, the open race results with Robert Vipond first, Sheldon Wiebe second, and Grant Profit third, plus Centre updates and upcoming events at 134 Edwards Avenue.
This is our first column for 1971. The F. Board of Directors has met with government officials on the Friendship Centre Building project. Two preliminary plans were discarded. the third chosen as final. Tenders will be issued soon, construction hoped to start by mid February, with completion expected in October.
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