Drop-In Centre becomes footloose and fancy free
The Manitoba mall walking program lets people stroll before store hours in malls. Roblin hosts the Footloose event at the Drop-In Centre with smooth surfaces, no participation cost, progress log books, and weather no barrier.
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Roblin Drop-In
Roblin Footloose
Lorene Ward
Crocus Court residents enjoy Christmas party and Santa visit
News from Crocus Court: residents and families celebrated with music and treats. Santa brought joy, and Rose Arndt won the Christmas Cake. Tony Huta aided as ticket seller. Handivan fund draw raised $695.50 with prizes donated by Earl Ward and Mary Wildeman.
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Crocus Court
Butch
Amber
Fleury
Dr. Donaldson
Santa Claus
Rose Arndt
Tony Huta
Wonder
Wandivan
Lottie Kelly
May Boychuk
Jennie Mortemore
Anne Nykolaishyn
Earl Ward
Mary Wildeman
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge Holds Oct Meeting
The Evangeline Rebekah Lodge met October 25 with nine absentees due to Installation of Officers in Gilbert Plains. Jennifer Wagner’s UN Pilgrimage for Youth application was forwarded to the committee. Rose Gerega reported Hospital Aid and Fall Fun Fair success. At the November 8 meeting Irene Folwark described Hazel Ford’s improved health. A Remembrance Day tableau honored departed members.
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Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Gilbert Plains
Jennifer Wagner
United Nations
Committee For the United Nations
Jennifer
Rose Gerega
Irene Folwark
Hazel Ford
Victoria Hospital
Winnipeg
Hazel
Lodge Remembrance Service and Charity Efforts Noted
Sixteen members attended the November 22 meeting as readings on Friendship Love and Truth and on Faith Hope and Charity were recited. Isabel Stewart read In Flanders Fields and a prayer closed the tableau. A bake sale and a donation to Winnipeg’s Christmas Cheer Board were mentioned along with plans to collect items for Fire Fighters Food Hampers.
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Liz Stauffer
Isabel Stewart
Ordella Henderson
Flanders Fields
Nellie Bilous
Charleswood Home
Winnipeg
Benefits rise for Ottawa Old Age Security and GIS in 1991
Effective January 1991 the maximum Old Age Security pension increases to 354.92 monthly from 351.41. GIS for single pensioners climbs to 421.79 from 417.61, and low income married couples rise to 274.73 per spouse from 272.01. Spouse's Allowance for needy 60 to 64 couples grows to 629.65 from 623.42, and Widowed Spouse's Allowance increases to 695.14 from 688.26.
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Ottawa
Family allowance to rise in January 1991 Canada raises monthly child benefits
The federal government announces a January 1991 increase in National Health and Welfare Family Allowances to 33.93 per month for children under 18, up from 33.33, with Alberta and Quebec adopting provincial variations. The notice also notes a 1990 Child Tax Credit up to 575 per child and an extra 203 for each child age six and under with no child care expenses claimed.
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Perrin Beatty
National Health and Welfare
Territories
Statistics Canada
Alberta
Quebec
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