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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1977
Page
9
Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on January 7 using the Julian calendar. The home features Diduch and Yalynka, with a 12-dish meatless meal led by the father’s blessing. Dishes include kutia, harsch, holubtsi, pyrohy, kolach, pampushky, medeuwnyk and chrustyky. Carols, Holy Communion, and manger scenes accompany three holy days of greetings and blessings.
The Pas received 13.2 cm of snow between December 24 and 31 with 9.1 cm falling in 24 hours on December 30. Weather forecaster Barry Downey notes December 1976 total reached 62.4 cm, up from 42.4 cm in December 1975, and predicts winter will exceed last year’s total of 118.3 cm, with December’s snowfall above average and winter total around 160 cm.
Neal Puckett denounces tenants for ignoring alarms at CFI Apartment Block Number Two on Cathedral Avenue after a prank caused a 5 45 a m false alarm. He vows stepped up inspections, tenant interviews, and evacuation signs while noting one real fire occurred during Christmas week at 43 Crossley Avenue with light damage.
Co operative Fisheries in Manitoba has ceased to exist after its assets were purchased by the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation. Bill Parks, president of the former company, is noted in the report.
The Pas Rotary Club faces deep divisions over funding and proceeding with a major arena expansion. In September 1976 President Harold Beck announced a $200 000 program to install a new concrete floor upgrade the ice making plant and construct a satellite arena adjacent to the existing facility.
Raili Bjornen opens Finn Cafe on Edwards Avenue in The Pas offering authentic Finnish fare and a rotating daily special. The 24-seat cafe features Finnish decor, Russian music, and on premises bread and pastries, with a menu of about 32 items including rye bread from Winnipeg and Finnish specialties.
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