Manitoba Winter Games District Committee Meeting Recap
The Manitoba Winter Games Intermountain and Pelly Trail District Committee met at Roblin Collegiate on November 29 at 8:00 p.m. Attendees included district and Roblin Regional Committee members and Pinkie Davis. Co ordinators for Broomball to Badminton were named with additional contact people. District sports must finish by February 10, 1978 to enable regional participation in Roblin.
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Intermountain and
Pelly Trail
Roblin Collegiate
Roblin
Pinkie'’ Davis
Jim Mudrey
Dwight Brown
Angusville
Inglis
Dave Cooke
Kaselitz
Tony Kalechyn
Grandview
Mel Stoughton
Gilbert Plains
Ringette
Gordon Nixon
Dwain Lawless
Rossburn
Lorne Lazamadiere
Birth Announcement for Sherry Jo Anne Shwaykowski
Sherry Jo Anne Shwaykowski was born November 14 1977 weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. She is welcomed by sisters Debbie Pamela and Stephanie. Grandparents are Walter and Victoria Sorochuk Peter and Pauline Shwaykowski and great grandmother Ann Chawron.
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Shwaykowski
Ernie
Bernice Shwaykowski
Sherry Jo- Anne
Debbie
Pamela
Stephanie
Walter
Victoria Sorochuk
Peter
Pauline Shwaykowski
Ann Chawron
L O D of Park Studies Lands in Trust in Manitoba
A special meeting of the Local Government District of Park was held November 26 1977 in Russell Manitoba with Reeve R Nowalkowski and councilors present. They discussed lands held in trust by the province and approved a resident administrator expense claim of 141.60 with further discussion to be continued at a later date. Accounts for the period ending November 28 1977 were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Russell
Manitoba
R. Nowalkowski
John Sawatzky
Frank Sitko
Theodore Malchuk
Maurice Ewasiuk
Kenneth Griffiths
Fred Minty
A. M. Hay
D. Payne
Bob Winstone
Lands
Larry Bidlake
Mines & Resources
Many Fields of Endeavour Covered At Career Day
Goose Lake High School hosted Career Day on a Tuesday in late November 1977 with speakers from diverse vocations. Participants included Lawrence Latimer, Dave Cook, Pat Enright, Claire Bulbuck, Don Weber and many other professionals across agriculture, armed forces, healthcare, education, engineering, business, law, and public service, highlighting opportunities for students.
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Goose Lake High School
Lawrence Latimer
Dave Cook
Pat Enright
Claire Bulbuck
Don Weber
Red River Community College
Davies
R.C.M.P
Rogers
Set
Harold Boughton
Bob Wolfe
Greg Hunter
Tom McCrea
A.D.T
Gwen Saunders
Capt. Adkins
Assiniboine Community College
Mr. Fox
Arvid Crabb
John Puritch
Robbie McDonald
Tracy Smigelsky
Wil Sutton
Jeff Gould
Canada
Street
Kustra
al Skrameda
Kelly Exner
Lee
Investment Ceremonies Held for Local Cubs and Scouts
On Sunday December 4 the First Roblin Cub Pack and First Roblin Scout Troop held their Investment Ceremonies at the Saturn Motor Hotel. New Cub members Frank Cooper Randy Pearton Darcy Vendar Glen Taylor Jason Nash Dwayne Taylor Stan Jarvis were invested along with new Scouts Mark Bernard and Gordon Lauttamus.
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Roblin
Saturn Motor Hotel
Frank Cooper
Randy Pearton
Darcy Vendar
Glen Taylor
Jason Nash
Dwayne Taylor
Stan Jarvis
Mark Bernard
Gordon
Lee Coulter
Gordon Jose
Craig McMillan
Rodney Coulter
Stanley Jarvis
Grant Souter
Larry Makinson
Glen de Groot
Gordon Lauttamus
Henry Makinson
Roblin Motor Inn Opens Under New Ownership
Roblin Motor Inn debuts under Mr and Mrs Mel Hurdal new management with a Nov 30 opening event. A large crowd attended through Dec 3 with door prize winners named and free coffee and donuts served. Live acts from Taller O Shea and the Shenanigans entertained guests on opening night.
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Roblin Motor Inn
Mel Hurdal
Taller O'Shea
Shenanigans of
Vancouver
Kozak
Justine Yaworsky
Mrs. Hurdal
Dauphin Presbyterial U. C. Women Rally Held
The Dauphin Presbyterian United Church women held a successful rally at Ochre River Community Hall on November 17 with over sixty members despite snow. Gilbert Plains U C Women handled registration. theme Friendship. Presbyterial President Mrs. Margaret De La Mare welcomed attendees.
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Dauphin
Parkland Continuing Education Faces Budget Constraints
Parkland Roblin District held its December meeting to review courses through March within budget. Plans limit offerings to those funded or already established, with future courses advertised as slots fill. Wally McKenzie MP discussed government funding prospects. officials anticipate budget decisions next year. Hertha Schmellinger noted high costs for single courses and requested additional workshops from Joan Clement.
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Parkland
Winnipeg
Cosens
Joan Clement
Dept. of Agriculture
Craik Announces Provincial Income Tax Cuts
Finance Minister Don Craik announced two point cuts in provincial personal and small business income taxes to spur private spending and investment. Personal tax drops from 66 to 54 percent and small business rate from 13 to 11 percent take effect for 1978 returns, with savings of about 13.6 million for individuals and 2.5 million from enhanced cost-of-living credits.
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Don Craik
Figure Skating Schedule Set Up At Roblin Arena
Approximately 130 students enrolled for this season with classes directed by Tracy Graham of Dauphin. Sessions run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with multiple age groups and badge levels. a list of skaters and badges is posted in the arena waiting room.
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Roblin
Tracy Graham
Dauphin
Assiniboine 4-H Club Expands Projects At Meeting
The Assiniboine Clubs held their second meeting on November 30 at the Shearers home with 21 members and 9 leaders present. The 4-H Club now offers seven projects Beef Pony Beads Handicrafts Home Designing Conservation and uses a 50 cent membership fee. They plan a December 11 Christmas skating party with a weiner roast, while Judy Glogowski and Walter Kurtenbach presented Know Manitoba Better Tour slides. The next meeting is January 11, 1978 at 8 PM at the Dropmore Curling Rink.
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Assiniboine Clubs
Lloyd Shearer
Assiniboine 4-H Club
Manitoba
Judy Glogowski
Walter Kurtenbach
Dropmore
Hazel Doole
Pound Couple Mark 64th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wm Pound celebrate their sixty fourth anniversary at home on December 2 1977 They were wed December 2 1913 at Roblin United Church Manse They have seven children twenty six grandchildren and forty one great grandchildren, with Mrs Pound ill from flu.
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Mrs. Wm. Pound
Jack Pound
Gordon Pound
Mary Cockerill
Wm. Pound
Gordon
Roblin
Emma Ewart
Charlie
Vancouver
B. C
Bob
Toronto
Ont
Dorothy Allison
Victoria
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L.O.D
Agar
Miss Cornish
Miss Robinson
Keewatin Community College
Williams
Stan Brezinski
Digby
Kines
Doug Frost-Hunt
Street- Kustra
Wolfe
Norm Harris
Brandon University
Mr. Kennedy
Lee LaRocque
Leona Burla
Eric Carlson
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
al Bernard
Henry
Lorraine Souter
Bernhard
Lawrence Zimmer
J. Kruger
Arlene
PCE
Hertha Schmellinger
Craik
Corporation
Assiniboine
Mr. Pound
Mrs. Pound
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