District No 3 Senior women playdowns held at Rivers Curling Club
The Rivers Curling Club hosted December 6 to 8 district senior women playdowns with 12 clubs invited. Five teams from Virden Shoal Lake Oak River Hamiota and Rivers competed, but the Virden team of Maxine Heritage Carol Wilson Charlotte Gabrielle and Lil Wadham won to advance to January provincials in Gimli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barb Ross
Rivers Curling Club
Gimli
Virden
Shoal Lake
Oak River
Hamiota
Rivers
Beth English
Sharon Wolstenholme
Raeleen Vassart
Beth Hammond
River town notes 1921 to 1971 festive and family events
A compilation of local items lists marriages births anniversaries and notable incidents from 1921 through 1971 including Emma Riddell wed John Bicknell in 1921 and several 1940s to 1970s community happenings such as a New Year frolic, CNR agent change, birth announcements and a dramatic snowman fire incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Riddell
John Bicknell
Ethel Cluff
Justice
Rivers Community Club
Howard Ormrod
Attokan
Ont
CNR
Gazette
Rivers Collegiate
Rolling River
Minnedosa
Bazil
Monty) Montague
Don Montague
Don
Orion
Howard Hinch
Graeme Shaw
Shiela Vickery
Thiede
Hamiota
Bill McTavish
Riverdale rink buys new bleachers with help from volunteers
Riverdale Community Gardens completed regulation bleachers for the Rivers rink at a cost well over 10 000. No donations from ACT or other groups. money comes from rentals and grants. Volunteer labor built the bleachers while a fundraising calendar is sold to support youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Stapko
Riverdale Community Gardens
Rivers Rink
Mark Pythian
Rink
ACT
Rivers
Pythian
UCT
Rivers Uct
Sheila Szapko
Mark Phythian
Jean Young
Phythian
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Rivers Banner
Rivers Act
Riverdale
Way-Mar
Gien
Harold Gilleshammer
Main Steel South
Way-Mergencies Ltd
Fos
Manitoba
Grant Murray
Driet
Jack Cram
Great Price
Taylor's Hi Hardware
Klassen’s
Youly
Banman Electric
BaryBanman
Restern
Esso
V & C Repair
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