Hole-In-One Promotion Aids Crippled Children
The Hole-In-One promotion by the Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Manitoba with Molson Brewery Manitoba Ltd rewards any golfer who scores a hole in one on an MGA course while playing in a threesome or foursome. The Molson Award sends a disabled child to Lakeside Camp near Gimli for a week of summer fun. The program has expanded to Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia with hundreds benefited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Manitoba
Molson Brewery Manitoba Ltd
Molson
Gimli
Tom Thomson Featured on Canada Post Stamps
Canada Post to issue two 12 cent stamps honoring painter Tom Thomson on May 26. Postmaster General Jean-Jacques Blais notes the stamps depict April in Algonquin Park and Autumn Birches. Ashton-Potter Limited to print twenty four million stamps in a checkerboard pane design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada Post Office Department
Canada
Tom Thomson
Jean-Jacques Blais
Algonquin Park
Thomson
Ashton-Potter Limited
Toronto
Blais
Canadian Wheat Board Announces New Grain Quotas
The Canadian Wheat Board issued immediate quota changes for Soft White Spring Wheat, Contract Glenlea, and Utility Types of Wheat. Ten bushels per quota acre for all grades applies to the Soft White Spring Wheat in all shipping blocks, with similar fixes for Glenlea and utility types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wheat Board
Glenlea
Roblin Minor Hockey Windup Honors Members and MVPs
The Roblin Minor Hockey Association held its windup at Roblin District Arena on Sunday May 15. Ed Demkin presented trophies across Atom Minor, Atoms, Bantam, Midget divisions and to coaches. Debbie Andres named Most Valuable Player among girls. stars awarded to Debbie, Maxine and Carol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Minor Hockey Association
Roblin
Bill Dayson
Bill
Ed Demkin
Minor Atoms
Atoms
Atom
Demkin
P. J. Gaber
John Townsend
Jim Korman
Rory Emerson
Ronnie Kostick
Terry Miller
Kenny Bouvier
Roblin Forest Products Ltd
Doug Bailes
Billy Solotwinski
Harold Boughton
Bantam
Tom Bowley
Boyd Solnes
Solnes
Boyd
George Wagner
Ken Gaber
Ken Jakeman
Donalda Andres
Debbie Andres
Maxine Bouvier
Donna Campbell
Carol Cockerill
Karen Hawryluk
Linda Hawryluk
Evelyn Kelso
Sandra Klare
Colleen McGinnis
Brian Donaldson
Kirk Agar
Intermountain 4 H Trail Riders Plan May Trail Ride
The group held a second meeting at Eldon Johnstones and named Pat Bergson and Brent Johnstone as leaders with Greg Manuel joining as a new member. They set a trail ride for May 8 at the P F R A corrals with a wiener roast, discussed costumes, and planned a Sunday show date at George Funk's on May 29. They decided not to attend the rally and thanked Bergson and Yellowaga for hospitality and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon
P.F.R.A
Pete
George Funk
Mrs. Bergson
Birth Announcement for Nancylla Mann in Roblin Manitoba
Delmar and Susan Mann announce the safe arrival of their daughter Nancylla on Sunday April 24 in Roblin Manitoba. She weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces and is a sister to Danny and James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar
Susan Mann
Roblin
Manitoba
Nancylla
Danny
James
Baseball Diamonds Reopen After Rain With Tight Scores
In Commercial Fast ball play resumes after rain with dry weather. May 10 saw Co-op beat Gaters, Goodman Ford over Roblin Custom Builders, and Goose Lake Honkers defeat Pirates. May 12 featured Goodman Ford 12 Gabers 8, Honkers 5 Tradesmen 8, Co-op and Roblin CB tied 15 all. The Roblin Rockettes beat San Clara in women’s action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-op
Gaters
Goodman Ford
Roblin Custom Builders
Goose Lake Honkers
Pirates
Diamonds
Gabers
Honkers
High School Student Job Centre Opens in Russell Manitoba
The Youth Secretariat opens a High School Student Job Centre at the Russell Agricultural Office from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m. Fran Telford and Barb Sanderson coordinate a growing Job Bank with local businesses farmers and townspeople offering summer work from babysitting to clerks and farm labor. Contact Box 160 Russell Manitoba ROJ 1Wo or call 773 2934 for job placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Continuing Education and Manpower
Russell Agricultural Office
Fran Telford
Barb Sanderson
Russell
Manitoba
Goose Lake High hosts second annual track meet
Goose Lake High School Roblin Manitoba hosted its second annual track and field meet. Athletes from multiple Manitoba schools scored using Canadian pentathlon and decathlon tables with Goose Lake winners dominating top plaques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake
Goose Lake High School
Roblin
Man
Cooke
Goose Lake High
Isabelle Panasiuk
Evelyn Ostrowski
Wayne Piwniak
Peter Yellowega
Brian Ellis
Leslie Leech
Neelin High
Brandon
West Kildonan
Wpg
Kildonan East
Wpc
Shell River Seeks Help With Building Permit Authority
The Rural Municipality of Shell River holds a May 10 1977 meeting with Reeve F H Wilson and councillors. Lacking a qualified building inspector the council asks the provincial minister to designate responsibility for issuing permits until qualified staff are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
F. H. Wilson
Ralph de la Mare
Ralph Harlow
Peter Styba
Lloyd Elder
Alex
William Kozma
Hillsburg Meeting Seeks Building Permit Input
Hillsburg council held May 18 1977 at 8 00 pm with Reeve John Perchaluk Jr and councillors Dennis Chase Alex E Mohr and Ernest Shymko present. Minutes of the last meeting were adopted as read. Hillsburg says rural dwellings and farm buildings need permit guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsburg
John Perchaluk, Jr
Dennis Chase
Alex E. Mohr
Ernest Shymko
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Ziprick
Ted Demkiw
Roblin Credit Union
Craig McMillan
Edi Demkin
Parkway
Pee Wee
B.P.O. Ellis Lodge
Jim Bulbuck
David Bouvier
Care Canada Dept
Bank St
Intermountain
Rockettes
San Clara Girls
Pat Piwniak
Darren Piwniuk
Kelly Keast
Scott Gaber
Don Bouvier
Kevin Bergson
Carla Murray
Cindy Ziolkoski
Grant Bangle
Larry Martin
Grant
Kirk
Larry
Gwen Jamieson
Sharon Radwanski
Gwen
Phyllis Dietrich
Terry Hughes
Cam Taylor
Ron Prokopetz
Peter Yellowaga
Terry
Cam
Pat Bergson
Garnet Fraser
Charlotte Kurtenbach
Bernadette Fulwark
Dave Bouvier
Cam Keast
Ken Proskie
Brian Titanich
Council of
Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources Canada
Shell River Municipality
Shell River Airport Commission
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