Vista Homecoming Day Set for August 2 1984
Vista Centennial Committee invites former residents to join Homecoming activities from July 27 to August 6 1984. The August 2 events include registration from 8:00 to 10:00 A M free pancake breakfast parade tours tea and lunch 1 30 to 4 00 P M threshing demonstration 5 00 to 7 00 P M a Smory supper 8 00 to 10 00 P M entertainment and dance 10 00 P M to 2 00 A M accommodations available nearby responses due by May 1 1984 with party size and contact details.
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VISTA
A.M
Rossburn
Vista Centenial Committee
Vista Centennial Committee
Dick Baker’s
Rossburn Council Grants Curling Club Interior Aid
The Village of Rossburn approved a 100 dollar grant to the Rossburn Curling Club to help with interior painting. Council also notes contracted tender agreement for the Rossburn Community Hall Complex. Various staffing, facility repairs, and board appointments were announced, including caretaking start December 12 and arena beam repairs.
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Rossburn
Louis Kurchaba
Shirley _Kalyniuk
Calvin Brown
Kenneth Caldwell
Robert Hunter
Garry Archer
Kurt Janzen
Rossburn Curling Club
Kalyniuk
Helen Zegalski
Hunter
Penner & Keeler Partners Ltd
Kurchaba
Nick Kalyniuk
Rossburn Girls volleyball star named provincial all star
Wendy Taylor of Rossburn Collegiate Girls volleyball earned a provincial all star spot at the A Championships held November 25 and 26. Rossburn advanced to the semifinals before a straight loss to Deloraine. Coach Don Jackson noted strong round robin play, finishing 7 wins and 8 losses overall. Other participants included Grand Rapids Balmoral Hall Winnipegosis Manitou and Winnipeg.
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Arborg
Wendy Taylor
Rossburn
Deloraine
Don Jackson
Grand Rapids
Balmoral Hall
Winnipeg
Manitou
Winnipegosis
Retirement of Elliott Tucker from BML after 20 years
Elliott Tucker formerly of Rossburn retires from BML after more than two decades in public service. A World War II veteran, he served 1941 to 1946 in the 5th Anti-Tank Regiment and 2 Survey Unit of the 4th Division. He now presides over the St James Game and Fish Association and is a former president of the International War Veterans Association, with brothers Carl of Rossburn and Peter of Elkhorn.
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Elliott Tucker
Rossburn
BML
Elliott
St. James
Royal couple to visit Manitoba in July 1984
Premier Howard Pawley announced that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip accepted an invitation to visit Manitoba in late July 1984. He said the royal visit would strengthen ties to the Crown and follow their 1970 centennial visit. Buckingham Palace and Ottawa offices confirmed Ontario and New Brunswick bicentennials alongside Manitoba in the period.
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Winnipeg
Howard Pawley
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Dfc
Curling Club
Agricultural Crown Lands Branch
Brown
Eugene Kostyra
Culture, Heritage and Recreation
Dauphin
Taylor
Artesy
Voxair
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