Border Buddies host winter jamboree at Tantallon Arena
One hundred two C B ers signed the registrar for the March 5 event in Sask. Outdoor sports drew crowds with skating, tobogganing, and skidoo joy while adults enjoyed cards curling and chatting. Top curlers Sherri Kelly and others won miniature curling rock trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.B
Ers
Tantallon Arena
Sask
Sherri Kelly
Richard Marshall
Oliver Olafson
Debbie Forst
Esterhazy
Jim Millham
XYL Rev
Marie Forst
Border Buddies C.B
Tantallon
Rena Wondrasuk Sec
Treas
Border Buddies
Jehovah's Witnesses to Meet in Yorkton Sask
Jehovah's Witnesses will relocate weekend programs from Roblin Kingdom Hall to Yorkton Regional High School for March 18 and 19. About 6500 delegates from 11 congregations in the Parkland Area are expected along with members of the public. The main address on March 19 at 2 p.m. will be by Ed Roach of Toronto on Have Faith in the Good News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Kingdom Hall of
Jehovah's Witnesses
Yorkton Regional High School
John Anderson
Parkland
Ed Roach
Toronto
Anderson
Roblin Kingdom Hall
Parkland Tourism Group Holds Annual Meeting in Wasagaming
The Parkland Tourist and Convention Association met March 6 at Elkhorn Ranch Wasagaming Manitoba with provincial and regional representatives. Officers for 1978 78 were elected led by President John Vale and Past President Lorne Aikens. The group discussed carp and mullet as edible options and upcoming liaison with other regions and Manitoba meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland Tourist and Convention Association
Elkhorn Ranch
Wasagaming
Manitoba
T.C.A. of M
Parkland Tourist Association
Parkland
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
Canada
Tourism, Recreational, and Cultural Affairs
Lorne Aikens
John Vale
Wes Gunter
Joan Rowat
P.T.C.A
Dauphin
Brandon
Manitoba Announces 1978 Spring Black Bear Season
The Manitoba Department of Renewable Resources and Transportation Services announces the 1978 spring black bear season from April 1 to May 31 across most of the province, with April 29 to 31 dates in specific forest areas. Open regions include Porcupine and Duck Mountain Forests and the Winnipeg River to Wanipigan River area. closures include Riding Mountain National Park Bird's Hill Provincial Park area 38 and wildlife refuges. 1977 sport hunting licences are valid for 1978 spring and a second free game tag is issued for those who used their original tag in 1977. Beginning fall 1978 fall licences will cover the following spring season. Licences cost Manitoba residents 5 dollars Canadians outside Manitoba 20 dollars and non-residents 40 dollars, plus a 2.25 wildlife certificate. Contact offices in Winnipeg Brandon Dauphin The Pas or a conservation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Renewable Resources and Transportation Services
Porcupine
Duck Mountain
Winnipeg River
Wanipigan River
Riding Mountain
Bird's Hill
St. James Street
Winnipeg
Brandon
Dauphin
Fas
Conservation Officer
Langevin Fund Appeal in Roblin
A Roblin community appeal asks for small donations to aid Mrs. Langevin after the sudden death of George Langevin and the widow’s ongoing hardships. Roblin Trading the Royal Bank and Roblin Credit Union collect contributions to support her financial needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Roblin Trading
The
Royal Bank and
Roblin Credit Union
Roblin Credit Union Notes Growth At 37th Annual Meeting
Roblin Credit Union Ltd held its 37th annual meeting on March 6 in Holy Redeemer Parish Hall with 134 members and 16 visitors. A Ukrainian Catholic Church dinner, a Goose Lake High School Glee Club performance, and a $200 donation to the choir followed reports detailing continued growth and space plans including renovations to the current office and potential new building site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Credit Union Ltd
Holy Redeemer
M. Kushko
Ed Styba
Goose Lake High School Glee Club
Jack Ziprick
W.J. Arnott
Credit Union
Roblin Credit Union
Ziprick
Page
Visiting relatives span Alberta to British Columbia
Chainl ant Mr and Mrs Cliff Schneider of Taber Alberta visited a week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Mike Cherowka and family of Inglis. They also visited their grandmother Mrs Nastia Sudeyko of Roblin and numerous relatives in the district. Mrs Norene Simpson of Roblin and Mrs Reta Wolff of Ochre River returned March 7 from Cranbrook BC where they attended their youngest brother James Fletcher's funeral in Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Schneider
Taber
Alberta
Mike Cherowka
Inglis
Nastia Sudeyko
Roblin
Ernie
Grace Baran
Mervin
Gaylene
Arnold
Vera Ferris
Dropmore
Norene Simpson
Reta Wolff
Ochre River
Dentists to Open Roblin Practice March 20
Dr Siggi Sigurdson and two associates announce a new dental practice in Roblin beginning March 20 1978. Temporarily hours are Monday and Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm with plans for a four to five day schedule from June onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Siggi Sigurdson
Sigurdson
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Manitoba
Dauphin
Welch
Penarowski
Red Cross Month campaign outlines Manitoba totals
The article urges generosity as Red Cross canvassers raise funds across Canada. It notes last year’s $547,427 and this year’s $571,000 goal, with 91 percent directed to programs such as blood donation, water safety, youth, and emergency services. It highlights a 90.5 percent program allocation and thanks organizers, volunteers, and contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Manitoba
Canada
Assistance International Domestic
Tracing & Reunion
Lodge
Lutherans Ladies' Aid Meet Discusses Fundraisers
The Ladies' Aid of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church met March 7 with 15 members and two guests. Rev. P. Borchardt led the discussion on Together in Diversity from Together in Christ. Committees planned bake sales rummage sale pancakes and hospital aid reports, with lunch served by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
P. Borchardt
R. Wildeman
J. Ziprick
G. Hrynkin
Treas
J. Puritch
C. Miller
Qo.weir
A. Nernberg
Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Returns to Brandon Schedule
The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair in Brandon runs March 27 to April 1. It showcases North America's finest livestock including light and heavy horses beef cattle and poultry with events and exhibits across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Manitoba
Canada
Brandon
North America
Roblin Man Dies in Highway 83 Collision
Roblin resident Robert George Oliphant 30 died at the scene after a two car crash on Highway 83 one quarter mile south of Roblin Saturday around 11 25 p m. Don Smart and John Korpan were hospitalized or released with Gloria Herechuk detained at Yorkton Hospital as RCMP investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert George Oliphant
Roblin
John Korpan
Roblin Hospital
Korpan
Gloria Herechuk
Yorkton Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sweeta
Rena Wondrasek
Russell
Boots
Ken Outhwaite
Little Arrows
Rocanville
Yorkton
Bob Banman
Stan Gorchynski
Black Bear
Langevin Fund
George
Chainl
Ken Wolch
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Meeting
Walther League
E. Weir
W. Eckert
A. Edel
Mr. Oliphant
David H. Oliphant of
Don Smart
Regina
Roblin Rcmp
the Roblin Review
Robert
Bob’ George
Harry and
Margaret Oliphant
Macleods
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