Russell Hosts M H A Convention
Russell Horticultural Society marks its fiftieth anniversary by hosting the Provincial Convention in early February open to the public. Features include budding and grafting, hobby green houses, flower arranging, and bed design. Visitors may view award winners and the Bank of Montreal trophy presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Horticultural Society
Wnn
Vistors
Jack Goodbun
Bank of Montreal
P. J. Peters
Yesteryear
Prairies
Produc ers Say No to Marketing Board
Manitoba cattle producers gathered January 17 1977 in Dauphin to discuss a proposed Marketing Board. Over 120 attendees heard from dairy egg and cattle voices opposing boards while Manitoba Beef Growers Association and other groups endorsed opposition. Ballot registration closes January 28 1977 with guidance from Agriculture reps and oath commissioners.
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Manitoba
Ochapmen
Bill Forbes
Askiw
Mantoba Beef Growers
R.O.P. Associaton
Dury
Manitoba Cow Cails Producers Association
Winnipeg
Congumens Association of Manitoba
Whelan
Manitoba Mlk Marketing Board
Manitoba Beef Assurance Plan
Come And See Workshop In Roblin First Feb Weekend
Come And See, Come And Do The Workshop planned for Roblin during the first weekend in February offers a chance to learn and observe folk art. Saturday includes a slide lecture on weaving wood carving embroidery ceramics and pysanky with an afternoon film Py'sankta the Glorious Bay and hands on demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Orysia Tract
Bors Shepertycky
Winn Peg
Stan ‘Andrechuk
Dauphn
Andrechuk
Ukrainian Women’s Association
Banff
Roblin North Stars Beat Swan River Imperials in Season Opener
Roblin North Stars won their first game of the season Sunday night at Roblin District Arena, defeating the Swan River Imperials. Scorers were Don Ramayes, Hubert Carrete, Butch Fleury, and Billy Solotwinski with multiple goals and assists. The team aims for a winning streak as they face Minnetonas at home Tuesday and St. Roses away Friday January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin North Stars
Swan River Imperials
Roblin
Don Ramsays
Hurbert Carrete
Butch Fleury
Billy Solotwinski
Roblin Gang
Min‘tonas
St. Roses
St. Rose
AG REP REPORT P F R A TREE NURSERY UPDATE
The Indian Head nursery reports 5700 tree planting applications for 1977 up from 4000 in 1976 and notes ample deciduous stock with orders due by February 28 1977. New varieties Klondike barley Terra oats listed with cautions and price premiums. Norquay wheat removed. A farm fire safety booklet is now free through Manitoba agricultural offices outlining prevention and emergency steps.
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Brandon Research Station
Norquay
Canada
Canada Department of Public Works
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Wally McKenzie Elected Roblin P C Candidate
A nomination convention by the Roblin Progressive Conservative Association at Columbia Hall Roblin on January 17 1977 elected Wally McKenzie MLA for Roblin Constituency by acclamation to carry their banner in the provincial election. Guest speakers included Dr Gordon Ritchie MP Dauphin James Bilton MLA Swan River and Don Craik MLA Riel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Progressive Conservative Association
Columbia Hall - Roblin
Wally McKenzie
Robin
Gordon Ritch’e
M. P
Dauphin
James Bilton
Swan River
Don Craik
M.L.A
Riel
Ottawa
Manitoba
Second meeting in Roblin aims to save Goose Lake school
The January 19 1977 session at the Drop In Centre Roblin saw six attendees led by chair George Giles. Delegations to Shell River Rural Municipality Roblin town and Hillsburg RM discussed saving the old elementary school and forming Goose Lake Arts Centre. A soundness engineer and cost estimates were requested, donations were noted, and names for the new center were considered with a Goos e Lake Arts Centre designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Roblin
George Giles
Ruby Alexander
Shell River
R. M
Hillsburg
John Collinge
Wil Sutton
Sutton
M.la
Wally McKenzie
G. Ritchie
Ray Switzer
Dauphin
Dr. Watson
Art McIntyre
McFarlane
Dept. Tourism
Goose Lake
I.S.D
Borden Hawryluk
Department of Labour
Intermountain Division
Eighty-Four Rinks Compete In Roblin 4-H Bonspiel
The Roblin 4-H Junior Executive organized a two day curling bonspiel in Inglis on January 15 and 16, 1977. Eighty four 4-H members signed up and competed in three events with prizes funded by entry fees and a district council donation.
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Inglis
Roblin
Johnny Mitchell
Ilene Jackson
Ken Proski
Pam Kroll
Kirk Sam ‘Ders
Clinton Bezan
Skp
Carla Murray
Jerry Bodnarink
Barry Bailey
Dwayne Funk
Tracy Murray
Helen Kapetz
Blaine Murray
Randy Zimmer
Jamie Bezan
Elizabeth Edel
Bent Sanders
Greg Ludwig
Roblin 4H
Regional School Trustees Meet at Ethelbert for Budget and Negotiations
North western Region trustees plan their annual meeting at Ethelbert on January 26 to elect the 1977 region directory, review the MAST budget, discuss insurance, and present resolutions. Borden Mawry luk will chair and report on the year. The afternoon seminar covers 1976 contracts, 1977 outlook, division reports, negotiation guidelines, and public information with MAST office input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Ethelbert
CSTA
Borden Mawryluk
MAST
Gilbert Pla
Jan Bailey
Leta’n
Roblin Figure Skating Club hosts second test day results
The Roblin Figure Skating Club held its second test day with multiple skaters passing levels from Beginners to Novice One. Carnival planning includes a Queen contest and bake sale, with fees and donations noted and members urged to complete payments. Russian readers report a shepherd celebrating 142nd birthday, a joke item.
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Figure Skating Club
Roblin
Wendy la Rocque
Darwen Kutinick
Shelly Jones
Dale Anderson
June Carlson
Danny Church
Sheila Mann
Jon Boguski
Debbe Shwaykoski
Terri McShannock
Darren Carlson
Donald Landry
Cindy Sorochuk
Neil Bailey
Marven Ferguson
Shauna Carriere
Kathy Hebert
Wendy Carlson
Theresa Lamontagne
Tammy Malteare
Cherryl Souter
Melison Ferguson
Mary Lou Taylor
Trudy Piz
Kelly Anderson
Debbie Gunchoski
Cherry Kowalyk
Sheila Gunchoski
Board of Direction
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers For 1977
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No 41 at the Masonic Temple installed officers at 3:00 pm on Monday January 17 1977. DPN.G Marie Radford led as Noble Grand with Flo Hunter as Vice Grand and Eunice Reyda Ree Sec. The ceremony included Past Noble Grand jewels, a supper in the lower hall, and names of officers such as Marjorie Giles Rose Gerega Mabel Jory Liz Stauffer Ann Mills Peggy Johnstone Jean Dayson Mary Gamey Islay Simpson Jene Bilder Irma McFadyen Isabel Stewart Eva Jory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Toof
Masonic Temple
Dasy Crawford
Patricia Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Gilbert Plains
Irene Howe P.n-G
Sis
Marie Radford
Flo Hunter
Florentine Hunter
Eunice Reyda
LSNG
Mary Gamey
Ruby MecDuffe
Islay Simpson
Jene Bilder
Goose Lake High Announces School Song Contest Entries
The school invites entries for a new school song to be used at events. A $20 prize is offered. Students from Goose Lake High may enter. Deadline is March 1.
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Grandview
Canada
Darren Pound
T.V
Muania'toba Hockey Association
Montreal
Parkland
Manitoba
Darren
Darwin Ziprick
Paul Ellinghan
Goose Lake High School
Roblin Area Residents Take 20 Day US Holiday
Mr and Mrs Geo Farmer and Jody of Calgary traveled with relatives to the US for a 20 day holiday visiting Salt Lake City San Diego Las Vegas and parts of Mexico They noted warmer Canadian temps but colder weather in the US The group returned home Saturday January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Farmer
Jody
Calgary
Mirs
Geo. Laird
Charlie Brade
Roblin
Dave Holstein
Virdem
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Las Vegas
Mexico
Los Angeles
Clarence Stinson
Toronto
Somintow
Mr and Myre
Ken Buseh
Agincourt
Ont
Ernest Stinson
Janice Boyachek
Ellen Robertson
Donna Winkler
Barb Latmer
Winnipeg
Swan
Jance Boyachek
Frances Jakeman
Betty Keast
Allan Martin
B. A. Hawrylule
Brandon
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Russell
Harold Boughton
Farm Fire Safety
Roblin P.C
George Gove
John Watkins
John
Canada Works
Young Canada Works
Ben Hamuschak
Wally McKenzere
Charles ‘McKenzie
Mary Oliphant
Roblin Review
P.O. Box
Man
Reeve H. Wilson
Shell River Council
Council of
M.D.O
Inglis Beef 4H Club
Carman Jackson
Heathe Bezan
Hazel Doole
T.m Robin
Dick Haas
Donna Digby
Kenny Stephanow
Barbara Digby
Layton Bezan
Reg Burla
Jimmy Prosk
Jerry Jory
Garth Jackson
Randy Burla
Gay
A. Hawryluk
Robin Credit Union
Steppes
Mae Tae
Macleods
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