Editorial on Free Distribution of The Pas Herald
Grant Wright explains why The Pas Herald is distributed free in Thompson for the past 17 years. He notes advertising remains the main revenue but the paper aims to blanket The Pas district, boosting advertisers and reader reach, while delivering community news and editorials to every household. He argues free delivery expands readership and sustains local business messaging.
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Pas Herald
Canada
United States
Thompson
Winnipeg
Metro
Pas
Universities to host Q and A on next year’s Inter Universities North
Representatives from the three Manitoba universities join the Inter-Universities North program director to outline the format for next year. The plan includes a questions and answers segment and guidance on expectations. The meeting aims to inform as many people as possible about the event.
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Manitoba
Inter-Universities North
Theft and damage reports filed by residents
R C M P reports thefts and damage including a bicycle tire and rim, a broken rear school window, and a vehicle damaged overnight. Nine plastic signs were ripped off. All cases are under investigation.
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Johnson
Dunlop Make
Mary Duncan
IGA Installs Computer Ordering System For Faster Restocks
Dennis Hillman reports IGA Foods will install a computer ordering system to speed restocks. Shelf stickers will double as product codes for the new system. The old manual mail method caused delays. the upgrade will let the store dial orders the day trucks load so goods reach The Pas the next day.
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I.G. A. Foods
Dennis Hillman
Winnipeg
Pas
Hillman
Spring Cleanup Campaign Dates Announced for May
The annual Spring Clean up Campaign runs from May 8 to May 20 to remove debris from wind, dogs and Ravens. See the notice in the paper for full pick-up details.
Summer Fun Needs Display at Otineka Mall May 8 13
The Otineka Mall hosts a Summer Fun Needs Display May 8 to 13 featuring summer clothing large power boats and possibly a motor home. Exhibitors include Hot and Cold Sales Gills Outboard Marine R A G Enterprises Power Equipment Ltd B J Sales and Service and Allen G Power Equipment. Local and visiting merchants showcase camping gear bikes boats motors chainsaws ATVs TVs and more with space donated by mall management.
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Otineka
Gills Outboard Marine
R.A.G. Enterprises
Power Equipment Ltd
B.J. Sales and Service
Allen G. Power Equipment
Otenika Mall
In Praise of Mother Contest at Otineka Mall
The Pas Herald reports Otineka Mall hosts an In Praise of Mother contest for The Pas area students from kindergarten to grade 8. Two age groups compete with 25 dollars in silver awarded to each best letter, winners printed in The Pas Herald. Letters due to 2.G.A. or box 3180 The Pas, include name age address school. send early to avoid disappointment.
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Otineka Mall
Pas
Fire Department Receives Permi sion to Use Northland Rooms
Fire Chief Neil Puckett reports the owner of the old Northland Rooms building granted permission for the department to use the structure for simulated fire drills on April 26. The program aims to train new firefighters and update older members on new techniques.
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Neil. Puckett
Northland Rooms
Fire Department
Pas Historical Society Announces Meeting Schedule Updates
The Pas Historical Society reports strong response to information requests and thanks supporters. Kanetena Regular meetings are now held the second Monday of each month at 2 pm in St. Pauls Activity Room. All interested are welcome to attend.
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Syd Allen
The
Pas Historical Society
St. Pauls
School Division to Run Internal External Evaluation
The Kelsey School Division will mail questionnaires to a sample of parents business leaders and all teachers as part of an Internal External evaluation. Respondents are urged to complete and return the forms to aid the local steering committee deliver and collect them within a few days to maximize the rate of return.
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Kelsey
School Registration for Five Year Olds This Week
Children who will be 5 by December 31 1978 must register at the nearest elementary school during May 1–5. Parents should bring the complete registration form and proof of age such as a birth or baptismal certificate to the school office.
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Historical Society
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Garry P. Krawchuk
Employment and Immigration Canada
Emploier Immigration Canada
Canada Employment Centre
Fischer Avenue
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Kirstin
Celeve Ee
Ben Johnson
Andrew Prine
Dawn Wells
Veten Reov
Christopher Lee Twee Es
Otinera Mall
Jack P. Johnson Agencies Ltd
Manitoba Real Estate Association
Auiopac
Airliner Motor Hotel
Ellice
Madison
Summerberry Enterprises
Buck
Dino DE Laurentus Presen
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