Entertaining ideas for a thrifty holiday season
Extension home economist Pat Orsak offers practical tips to reduce stress and expenses during Christmas entertaining. Suggestions include pot lucks, a dessert party, progressive dinners, cookie exchanges, informal gatherings, punch, and low cost gifts. Emphasizes family activity, homemade gifts, and holiday traditions.
Roblin Eyes Potash Mine Boost for Local Jobs
Manitoba Mines minister says a Russell area potash mine could create 17 000 person years of employment during construction with 360 full time jobs on stream after production starts five years later. The project, a 49 percent provincial joint venture with Canamax Resources, could cost 540 million to develop and 40 to 50 million to bring to production.
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Makaroff Hall Committee Holds December Meeting
The Makaroff Hall Committee met December 1 at Makaroff Hall with President Leonard Grundy and others. They reviewed minutes and treasurer's report, updated work on cupboards, discussed water system and liquor permit, revised rental rates, and planned Boxing Day and December 26 dances.
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Gordie Hiller
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