Game & Fish delegates press for planning amid lake area loss
Eighteen delegates representing 500 members from The Pas Snow Lake and Flin Flon met at Caribou Lodge approving 20 resolutions on wildlife habitat encroachment and Grand Rapids power project impacts. A key resolution urged plans to preserve waterfowl and big game habitat east of The Pas and restore areas lost to flooding. The group warned 730000 acres would be inundated forcing big game relocation and waterfowl nesting disruptions. The minister will receive the proposal ahead of the Clear Lake conference in June.
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Pas
Snow Lake
Flin Flon
Caribou Lodge
Grand Rapids
Clear Lake
Inter
Pas Association
Big Lake
Oparquai
Game and Fish Associations
The Pas Festival publicity efforts praised by reader
A reader praises coverage of The Pas Festival and offers help to boost publicity for the 50th Anniversary. He mentions meeting with TV crews to film fishing in Manitoba and the Trappers Festival, notes a wide audience for a past broadcast, and commends The Broadway Rendezvous as a highlight.
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Jack Connor
Minneapolis Star
Jack
Wilf Cudmore
Ed McManus
Kstptv
Moose
T. V
Reed Lake
Manitoba
Pas
Anniversary plans expand in The Pas celebration
The Rotary Club invites nearly two hundred former residents to a three day August 24 25 26 celebration. Local groups including the B P O Elks Lions Kinsmen and Royal Purple are organizing parades booths dances and foods with events across town. A Newfoundland style fashion show and an Oldtimers Banquet are planned with a 400 guest limit at Guy Hall.
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Rotary Club
Pas
Rotary
Lloyd Keyser
McBride
B.P.O. Elk’s
Saskatchewan River
Indian Affairs
Fred Kerr
Kerr
Manitoba
Swan River High School
Armed Services
Royal Purple
Rebekahs
Eastern Star Lodges
Devon Park
Citizens rally to raise funds for housing project
The group asks Kinsmen to participate and mails letters to households with return envelopes for donations. A May 13 canvass targets business districts and out of town firms with Pas contacts. A school contest selects a housing project name with a $25 prize for the winner. construction hoped to begin in early June.
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Kennedy
Herald Office
R. H. Willams
Camera Sales
Mickey the Mechanic
Ist
St. & Edwards
Northwest Electric
Ray Funk
Mickey
Johnson
Percy Pielak
Pat the Plummer
Gordon Turner
Fischer
Saiko
Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Fastball Association
Game and Fish People
Hail Wells
Edwards Ave
Clean Rite Cleaners
P. O
BeAver
The
Man
Ll. Keyser
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