Lions Present 5000 Dollar Payment For The Pas Pool
The Pas Lions Club completes its $10,000 pledge with a $5,000 completion payment to Mayor Jack Kennedy. President Vaughn Wadelius accepts the check as Lions Zone Chairman Martin Koshowski and Past President Bob Martin look on.
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Jack Kennedy
Winton Pool
Vaughn Wadelius
Pas Lions Club
Martin Koshowski
Lions International
the Pas
The
Bob Martin
Downtown Library site favored by signatures
Marie Walton, chair of the Library Board, reported 326 of 341 signatures favored a downtown library site. The petitions urged the Town Council to reconsider their decision. Mayor Jack Kennedy noted the mayoral stance aligned with existing facility options but did not specify support.
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Marie Walton
Steady Growth in Visitors to Clearwater Park
Gerry Forsyth of the Parks Branch reported steady yearly increases in tourist numbers at Clearwater Provincial Park. He noted Pioneer Bay as the most frequented area by campers and Camper's Cove as busy on weekends with picnickers, including a campground. The park hosts three lodges.
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Clearwater Provincial Park
Gerry Forsyth
Parks Branch
Forsyth
Pioneer Bay
Construction to Begin on Pas Reserve Complex Plan
The Department of Indian Affairs will assist with a $250000 retail and office complex on The Pas Indian Reserve, announced by Jean Chretien. Band Chief Gordon Lathlin said aid includes engineers and potential grants, with most funds borrowed. the project starts a redevelopment plan including a motel and arena, with a Band convenience store, credit union facilities, and leased government office space.
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Department of Indian Affairs
Pas Indian Reserve
Jean Chretien
Pas
Lathlin
Bank of Nova Scotia
Liquid Asphalt By Train To The Pas
The first intermodal movement of liquid asphalt on Canadian National Railways prairie region runs from Moose Jaw to a paving project on Manitoba’s P.T.H. Mo. 10 about 55 miles north of The Pas. The move, to cut costs, will continue over the next four to six weeks with asphalt heated to 225 to 275 degrees in 16,000 gallon insulated tank cars from Husky Oil Ltd. at Moose Jaw to The Pas.
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Canadian National Railways
Prairie Region
Moose Jaw
Manitoba
P.T.H. Mo
Pas
Husky Oil Ltd
M H R C Seeks Lots In New Wood Acres Subdivision
Manitoba Housing Renewal Corporation seeks lots in The Pas Wood Acres subdivision contingent on accepting a 118500 loan from the Special Municipal Loans Fund. The Pas would turn over lots for MHRC's assisted home ownership program, with work to begin August 31 on storm sewers and infrastructure.
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Manitoba Housing Renewal Corporation
Wood Acres
Pas
Special
M.H.R.C
DREE
McNichol Construction Co
Walter Lengerke
Lady Loses 100 Pounds In One Year
Mrs. Marion Purdy reports a 100 pound loss since May 1972 on Weight Watchers. She says she feels 100 percent better and recommends the plan, noting she pursued it in Churchill and later The Pas without club reinforcement. Her family shares in her success despite years of dieting that failed.
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Marion Purdy
Churchill
Chamber Music Here July 30th Festival Manitoba Program
The Department of Tourism Recreation and Cultural Affairs sponsors a Manitoba July 30 concert tour featuring a piano trio with Anna Lukowy guitar? Actually violin Anna Lukowy Annele Enns on piano and Elizabeth Redekopp on violin and cello. They perform works by Beethoven Mozart Carlson Kreisler in rural Manitoba venues.
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Manitoba
Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Anna Lukowy
Annele Enns
Elizabeth Redekopp
Beethoven
Mozart
Carlson
Kreisler
Two Councils Meet Face To Face In Open Session
The Pas Indian Council and The Pas Town Council held a joint meeting on Wednesday night to discuss differences directly. Chief Gordon Lathlin and Mayor Jack Kennedy praised direct dialogue and open meetings with the press present. They urged a formal agreement to improve relations, noting social, political, and economic aspects and past injustices toward Indian people.
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Pas Indian Council
Pas Town Council
Gordon Lathlin
Jack Kennedy
Pas Herald
Grandson Saves Brandon Grandfather From Capsized Boat
Michael Roy, 14, of Brandon, pulled his grandfather Adrian Roy from seven feet of water after their boat capsized on Clearwater Lake. Adrian, living at mile 15 cabin, lost his glasses worth 78 dollars which his grandson recovered after an hour of diving.
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Michael Roy
Brandon
Adrian Roy
The
Pas
Mr. Roy
Mile 15
Clearwater Lake
Mr.Roy
Cars Damaged In Valleyview Crash At Trailer Court
Harry McLean, 21, of The Pas, started a series of collisions early Sunday morning at the Valleyview Trailer Court. Police report about 1:00 a.m. left two vehicles and a trailer extensively damaged.
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Harry McLean
Pas
Valleyview
Bicycle Safety Course Teaches Signals For Safe Riding
Ardath Sharpe instructs a weekly bicycle safety class on proper hand signals and road signs. The program, run with The Pas Recreation Commission and the Department of Highways, aims to reduce deaths by teaching children to ride safely on streets and highways.
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Ardath Sharpe
Miss Sharpe
Recreation Commission
Pas
Department of Highways
Bathtub Races Set for Sunday at Clearwater Lake
The Track and Trail Club expects up to 25 entries for the Clearwater Lake bathtub race event this Sunday. The program includes a cross country leg from mile 15 to 25 starting at 1:00 p.m., followed by hydro-plane races at mile 25 and two bathtub laps. Defending champion Ron Brezinski, age 53, will compete.
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Track ’N Trail Club
Clearwater Lake
Ron
Figure Skating Club Names New Professional for Winter
The Pas Figure Skating Club announces the hiring of Leslie Burton as the new club professional for the upcoming winter season. Burton, currently teaching at Medicine, brings extensive experience to the organization and its skaters.
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Pas
Leslie Burton
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