Pen Pals Turn Real Friends After Scotland London Trip
Two Manitoba women Gerry Stouffer and Myra Holmes met after 31 years of letters when Air Canada funded a Scotland visit for the pair and their families. They traveled from Winnipeg to Prestwick via Toronto then explored Symington Glasgow Edinburgh and London forming lasting ties with their pen pals and new acquaintances.
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Air Canada
Manitoba
Souris
Scotland
Geraldine Stouffer
Myra Holmes
Myra
Canada
Stouffers
Prestwick
Jamie
Tracie Stouffer
Gerry
Lee Gerry
Karen
Tracie
Ory Fda
Nema
Elaine
England
The
Heather
Alex
Symington
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Ayr Uist
Ailsa Craig
Ardrossan
Luss
Loch Lomand
Mount Ben Lomand
Irvine
London
King’s Cross Station
Madame Toussaud
London Brass Rubbing Centre
Agatha Chistie
Mousetrap
Dicken
Oliver
Windsor Castle
Tower of London
T Post Office
Tower
Portugal
Mary Wildeman Re elected President of 50 Over Club
The fifty over Club held its annual meeting on January 15 and board meeting January 25 electing officers Mary Wildeman as President Peter Nowosad as Vice President Jean van Crecht as Secretary Treasurer Mary Jolliffe and Sheldon Jones as Press Reporters and a slate of board members. Committees were formed for cleaning bingo card parties history and hostesses with reports approving 1978 activities and planning for 1979 trips film showings and potential purchases while noting membership renewals and a proposed draft constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wildeman
50 & Over Club
Fifty & Over Club
Peter Nowosad
Jean van Crecht
Mary Jolliffe
Sheldon Jones
Art McIntyre
Della Miller
Mike Yakimishyn
Reg Mortemore
Anne Nykolaishyn
Nellie
North Star
History Committee Seeks More Local Histories
The History Committee seeks more family histories old documents photos and stories from early district settlement. They prepare copies retain originals if desired and invite participation. A potluck supper and Valentine Dance are planned for Thursday February 15 with supper at 6 p.m.
Nine Members Attend Tummel U C W Meeting
Tummel U C W held its January meeting at Mrs. Bus Brook home with nine members present. President Betty Robin opened with a worship service from Please Give A Donation. Cards correspondence and year end reports were read. They discussed New Life for Group Programs and created program calendars for 1979. February meeting will be at Jean Livingstons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tummel U.C.W
Jean Livingston
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Toronto
Garth Stouffer
Souris Plain Dealer
Alex Holmes
Wildeman
Anne Beerman
Margaret Souter
Bulletin Board
Roblin Trading CO
Roblin
Birkdale
AEA
Reno War
Beaver Manufactured
Rer Ca
Q. FT
Optima
Gambe Wee
Beaver Lumber
Gerald
Terry
Beaver Lumber CO. Ltd
Man
Will Rogers
Idollar
Eng
R.R.S.P
First City Trust
Borden Hawryluk
Roblin Insurance Agent