Eye donations rise in 1985 Lions Eye Bank
The Lions Eye Bank serving Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario saw donations increase about 41 percent in 1985, with 165 corneas collected, up from 117 the prior year. 76 corneal transplants were performed, with a 90 to 95 percent success rate, while 65 people remain on the waiting list.
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Winnipeg
Lions Eye Bank
Joan Roberts
Manitoba
Ontario
Lions
Roberts
Eye Bank
Lions Clubs
Oakburn Snowmobile Derby Winners Named at Poker Event
OSHA Steve Sabbagh of Winnipeg and Brian Barnesky of Rossburn led the Oakburn Game and Fish Association Snowmobile Poker Derby on January 12 at Osha Hall. Forty two drivers and silent riders competed. Barnesky won 100 dollars for best driver hand, Dwayne McCharles 75 dollars, David Sheeshka 50 dollars. In silent rider results Sabbagh took 100 dollars, Lawrence Shwaluk 75 dollars, Horod Community Hall 50 dollars.
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OSHA
Steve Sabbagh
Winnipeg
Brian Barnesky
Rossburn
Oakburn
Barnesky
Dwayne McCharles
Shoal Lake
David Sheeshka
Sabbagh
Lawrence Shwaluk
Horod Community Hall
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Cijg Farm & Auto Supply
Enerco
Quaker State
ITO
Werbowski
Canadian Seed Growers Association
Columbus
Norlin
Norman
Dennis Kaskiw
Poker
Buck
Larry Sidoryk
Lynn Chuchmuch
L & L Radio
Phillips Vhs Video Centre
Russell
Man
Veteran’s Freighters
Vista
Winnipeg and
Brandon
Cali
M/i KOSTECKY INSURANCE
Autopac Travel Agent General & Hail Insurance
Blue Cross Insurance Trust, Rrsp
Gic’s
Parkway Co-Op Ltd
Feed Hardware
Korke Chainsaw Shop
Jonsered Chai & Brushcutters
Briggs & Stratte
Tecumseh _ Sandvik
Tues
Oregon
Windsor
Lynda Ryshytyle
Numbe Oakburn
Angusville
Rossburn Rcmp
Russell Rcmp
Allen Choy
Televisions
Strathclair
Foxwarren
Hamiota
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