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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
3
The piece argues tourism drives Manitoba’s economy and neighborly ties, urging all residents to foster visitors’ experiences. It recalls a Thorold canal visit and a friendly gatekeeper who welcomed travelers, illustrating the impact of small courtesies on tourism.
A fishing column recounts a Lake Athapapuskow excursion led by Bill Jamen of Cranberry Portage. Maurice Smith and Kit Kitney joined as student anglers, landing several 12 to 15 pound lake trout while others escaped. The trip also served as a government photography project with Earl Kennedy and George Marsh assisting, and thanks were given to local hosts. Fishing news notes renewed activity across southern areas, open trout derby, and anticipated flood of American anglers during the Flin Flon Festival.
Two qualifying bunkers arose from Bell Lake in the Porcupine Mountains with Shirley Ferriss and H. L. FERTIS of Bowsman among the fortunate anglers. G A McIsaac Indian Agent at Oxford House caught three brook trout in one day May 22 and June 4, weighing 4 pounds 0, 4 pounds 13 ounces and 5 pounds 10 ounces. Bill Cavanaugh of Perham Minnesota landed a limit of trout on Lake Athapapuskow, including an eight pounder, while host Fred Constable recalls his 1952 Trout Festival double 33 pounders. Delegates from over a hundred Game and Fish Associations gather at Clear Lake to plan wildlife conservation. more details to come next week.
The Tummel 4 H Calf Club held their achievement day at the farm of Cliff McCrea on Friday, June 12th. Calves were judged with young exhibitors presenting animals and receiving praises for their effort.
At Foxwarren Fat Stock Show and Sale on June 13, youth exhibitors earned top awards. Grand Champion Tom McCrea and Reserve Champion Garth Livingston led the finals with blue and red ribbons for others including Mary and Gary McCrea, Bob Mickelson, Gerald Brook, and Ken Jury. Scott Mitchell won Senior Showmanship and Gary McCrea was named best trained and groomed calf.
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