Perception gap boosts small firms in economy
The piece notes small businesses are now frequently highlighted by media and policymakers as key job creators, forming about two thirds of employment. Yet the public remains slower to grasp this shift as reality on the street lags behind broad, favorable coverage.
Small business growth eyed as path to economic strength
A University of Michigan study shows two thirds of Americans see large corporations as the main economic opportunity source, challenging views on small business and entrepreneurship. The piece notes public warmth toward small business, rising tech impact, and calls for education to boost careers beyond big corporations. It adds a local note on women’s golf participation and club membership.
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University of Michigan
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Hudson’s Bay Company
Sean Comprison
New 1986 Club Officials Named
The article lists new executive vice-president Ernie Schiman secretary Alan Gaber treasurer Whitney Gaber publicity chairman Merv Safronetz grounds chairman Melvin Antosh junior development Gary Sisterson and membership. A ladies representative remains to be elected as forty six women join the 1986 membership for the separate ladies group coordinating with the club.
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Ernie Schiman
Alan Gaber
Whitney Gaber
Merv Safronetz
Melvin Antosh
Gary Sisterson
Weir Family Visit Marked By September Weekend
A Winnipeg visit by Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Weir and family occurred during the September 1st weekend at Mary Weir’s home. The snippet describes a wedding event with a blue satin gown and white roses, maid of honour Ramona, and best man Leslie Shiner.
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Ramona
Leslie Shiner
Wilfred Weir
Winnipeg
Mary Weir
Not a Viable Operation Stalls Golf Course Revival
The article notes that the golf course operation is not viable, and the agreement ends. New executive president Gordie Keast Jr. says restoring solid operations is a challenge but believes in capable officeholders ready to try. He stresses the effort will be pursued with dedicated staff.
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Gordie Keast Jr
METV Sets Fall Broadcasts With Education Ministry Support
Manitoba plans fall broadcasts beginning October 20 featuring 26 part psychology and business courses, 8 part small business running, 10 part parenting, 12 part micro computers, and the kids series Degrassie Street. MBTV aims 20 000 to 25 000 weekly viewers with 58 percent Canadian content.
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Thompson
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Fisher Bartlett Wedding Attends September 5 1986
Connie Lee Fisher and John Ivan Karl Bartlett married September 5 1986 at 5 p m. Rev Shaun Fryday officiated. Connie is Ray and Heather Fisher’s daughter. John Bartlett is Alexander Bartlett’s son from Kamloops British Columbia.
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