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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1976
Page
2
Doreen Lesko runs Deane's Craft Shop offering a broad range of craft supplies with orders for non stocked items. The shop aims to become a local crafts hub displaying works like a hooked rug by Mrs. Virginia Brown and providing free macrame lessons. It stocks macrame plant and speaker hangars plus twelve Florida shipped house plants.
Doreen opened a Craft Shop just over a month ago featuring Boston ferns Florida beauties arrow leaves and many varieties. The shop offers jewellery beads leather thongs needlepoint kits rug kits mosaic tiles and oil paints. Catalogues of handicraft projects could support 4-H Clubs Girl Guides and other groups. The owner envisions a unique boutique with antique furnishings creating a home for craft lovers in The Pas.
Mary Duncan Elementary and several other schools run a cigarette package collection to aid a wheelchair project. Roseanne coordinates volunteers who sort count and collect proceeds with help from Jack Hebert of Frechette's Dairy and Derrick Wainio who stores packages, while Cathy Phillips and Jodi Austin assist.
Carol Scott and Wainio's music students help count and wrap packages for a fundraiser. The first 24,000 packages will head to Winnipeg in late January, with ongoing collection year round. Roseanne aims wheelchairs for health facilities in The Pas, chosen by Shriners, dedicated to student helpers.
The Pas Overture Association invites the public to see Robin Wood and Winnifred Scott perform as a two piano team with their matched grand pianos at 8 p.m. on January 28 in the M.B.C.1. Auditorium. The couple, now in Victoria B C, have Royal Academy of Music roots and international broadcasts. For more information call 3-2706.
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