Manitoba Outdoors 1962 Year in Review and Wildlife Notes
The column reflects on 1962 in Manitoba outdoors tracking the new Canadian Wildlife Federation and the role of local figures. It highlights Master Angler awards and John Lysack’s Silver Award, improving water conditions, duck and goose seasons, upland game birds, moose hunting, and road expansion to access northern hunting areas. It also notes firearm safety meetings in January and February and reminds readers to return hunting licences on expiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Charlie Stevenson
Stew Perdue
Paul Murphy
Manitoba
John Lysack
James Kimball
Minnesota
Winnipeg
Brandon
Pas
Lunker Pike Landed By Angler In Polar Ice Catch
Ben Angus hooked a large pike, hauled it to the ice with its head through a hole, and wrestled it out by the jaw. The 17 pound fish was released with teeth in his glove, making for a memorable ice catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Greek Orthodox Annual Meeting At Sandy Lake
The St. Nicolas Russo Greek Orthodox church held its annual meeting in the Parish Hall on Monday November 26 with 20 members present. Harry Spak chaired the meeting and Mrs. Steve Derhak served as secretary. Financials showed a net profit of 2962 dollars against expenses of 3041.80, cash in the bank 1937.20, with improvements including a new E Konastes and paintings. Plans for 1963 include installing pews and a new oil furnace. A pre Christmas Bingo is set for December 22 with prizes totaling 75 dollars. Officers elected for 1963 include Pres Steve Derhak Sec Steve Destyniak Treas John Shindruk and trustee Harry Spak. Auditors Paul Coulson and John Millenchuk. The Bazaar posted a 440 dollar profit and the president thanked the board for its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicolas Russo-Greek Orthodox
Harry Spak
Sec
Steve Derhak
John Shindruk
E. Konastes
Paul Coulson
Steve Destyniak
Treas
Ernie Rystefaniuk
Wm. Destyniak
Wm. Pawluk
George Hnatuk
George Jarema
John Millenchuk
Ladies committee notes bank balance and cash on hand
A ladies committee report shows a bank balance of 947.00 and cash on hand of 90.75. The text confirms the financial status and remaining cash in the fund.
Also Mentioned on This Page
ROD and Gun
R. T. Robinson
Neepawa
Wekusko
Thompson
Wabowden
Ben Angus
Sandy Lake
Rae's
Ronald Kowalchuk
Shoal Lake
George Lazaruk
Rossburn
McKintiuk Freighters Ltd
Oakburn
Angusville
Erickson
Elphinstone
Birtle
Selsgirth
Rossburn Review
Rossburn, Man
USA
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