Gold Watch Winners Named At Shoal Lake Hamiota Rally
Daune Varish of Oakburn Home Eco Club won the T. Eaton Company gold watch for outstanding member. Kim McConnell of McConnell Beef Club earned the gold watch for Agricultural Clubs. Banks of silver spoons were given to Junior and Senior Dress Revue participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daune Varish
Oakburn
T. Eaton Company
Shoal Lake
Kim McConnell
McConnell Beef Club
Campbell’s Florists
Hamiota
Strathclair Beef Club
Hamiota Home
Shoal Lake Beef Club
Soisgirth Light Horse Club
Kenton
Gerri Taylor
Miniota
Oak River Agricultural
Morcom
Gerri
Joy Butcher
Birtle
Brenda-Lynne Prus
Strathclair
Shoal Lake Ag. Rep
Rossburn Lions Club Incorporates and Plans Community Grants
The Rossburn Lions Club met in the Town Hall Basement on June 1 and announced incorporation as Rossburn Lions Club, Inc. Treasurer Harold Metcalf reported all legal documents received from George Lauman. A $15 donation was approved for Shelley Kolesky and Ed Chuckrey’s track camp at International Peace Gardens. Plans discussed include Senior Citizens Housing bids, June 24 Sports Day with Minor Baseball and an inviting North West Baseball League senior tournament, and up to $400 for Fair Grounds improvements including an expanded Agriculture Society booth and better electrical service. Backstops for ball diamonds and OFY program work were hoped for. Ernie Stefanuk noted a Boy Scout Camporee deficit of $29.96 and a cheque will be sent to Mrs. Mary Kombyr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Lions Club
Lion Harold Metcalf
George Lauman
Lions Club
Rossburn Lions Club, Inc
Lauman
Shelley Kolesky
Ed Chuckrey
International Peace Gardens
Lion Con Erickson
North West Baseball League
Fair Grounds
Agricultural Society
Lion Ernie Stefanuk
Eho
Mary Kombyr
Rossburn Hospital Auxiliary Holds May Meeting
The Rossburn Hospital Auxiliary met May 23 in the hospital board room with 12 members. Officers elected: Pres Sylvia Samuels, Vice Pres Rose Stefanuk, Sec Joyce Brown, Treas Jean Cleland, with various committee posts assigned and a hostess prize donated by Linda McFadyen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Hospital
Marie Slon
Jean Cleland
Rose Stefanuk
Pearl Sector
Linda McFadyen
Stitt
Sylvia Samuels
Joyce Brown
Treas
Margaret Koscielny
Jessie Caldwell
Helen Aylwin
Vi McKietiak
Old School Teacher Pirie, 104, Communicates With Alex Andrew
Mr. Alex Andrew received a letter from his former teacher Mr. Alex Pirie who is now 104. The note recalls the Andrew family at Fordyce School in 1896 Scotland. Pirie remains in good health aside from failing eyesight.
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Alex Andrew
Alex Pirie
Review
Andrew
Fordyce
Scotland
Pirie
Golf Tournament This Weekend At Rossburn Club
The Rossburn Golf Club hosts its annual Spring Golf Tour nament this weekend with tee times from 8:00 a.m. Saturday June 10th to 1:30 p.m. Sunday June 11th.
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Rossburn Golf Club
Angusville Sports Day Set For This Sunday
Angusville hosts a Sports Day this Sunday featuring a Men's Open Baseball Tournament with prizes for top four teams and a $10 entry fee. A Fastball Tournament for men and women is planned with entries due by 6:00 p.m. Friday June 9. Contact Chuchmuck's Cafe or OK Economy Store in Angusville to enter.
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Angusville
Chuchmuck’s
OK Economy
Recreation Symposium Held At Russell
A fifteen man steering committee was named to explore a regional games project in Parkland. A $35,000 grant was proposed for Parkland-Westman to run a regional series in 1972 73. Delegates discussed summer recreation directors and ideas, with Cam King and Ivan Kersall among speakers.
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Parkland
Elk’s Hall
Russell
Parkland - Westman
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
Manitoba Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Dauphin
Fall Festival Booster Buttons Go On Sale
Booster buttons priced at 1.00 grant admission to both Saturday and Sunday programs for pre purchase. Ordinary admission applies to those without advance purchases. A downtown Community Auction Sale will run Saturday evening with local auctioneers and market garden stalls. The Starlighters will perform a cabaret in Town Hall that evening. Committee meetings move to Tuesday evenings.
Summer 72 Posters Promote 51 Parkland Events
Parkland Development Corporation distributes 500 posters for Summer 72 listing 51 fairs and sporting events with dates and locations. Posters will appear in tourist offices across the province abroad and throughout the region with merchants asked to display them in shop windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland Development Corporation
Ukrainian Catholic Women's League Meeting Highlights
The Ukrainian Catholic Women's League met at Mrs. M Ryskytylo's home on Tuesday June 6 with 21 members present. Minutes and financial report given. Sick list noted two members ill. Dinner planned for June 29 at Town Hall basement after Sacred Heart Church ceremonies with Metropolitan Maxim Hermaniuk visitation. Next meeting set for July 4 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Ukrainian Catholice Church
Maxim Hermaniuk
14 and Anders Win At Inglis Minor Baseball Opener
The Rossburn 14 and under team opened the season with a 5 to 4 victory over Inglis at home. Pitchers Faron Rattlesnake and Ken Ament led Rossburn on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Inglis
Inehs
Faron Rattlesnake
Ken Ament
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossburn Lions Report
John Love
Ray Atkinson
Swan River
Wiwichar
St. Vladimir’s College
Roblin
Woody Langford
Len Harpiak
Minitonas
Mel Graves
Grandview
Jack Ogryzlo
Winnipegosis
Jack Little
McCreary
Edgar Mench
Mike Prytula
Gilbert Plains
Bob Wasslen
Binscarth
Marcel Saquet
Ste. Rose
Tom Mochnacz
Ethelbert
Bill Schneider
Benito
Jack Kostuik
Bob Chuchmuch
Lyle Gallant
Tony Ryshytyle
Brian Tumak
Gerry Asseltine
Lyle Schepp
Debbie Olson
Sharon Waytowich
Pat Wallace
Susan Geekie
Linda Kwiatkowski
Ivan Kersall
Main
Cam King
Red Cross
Winnipeg
Dave Roltman
Buck Matiowski
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League
H. Boychuk
Matt Antonin
H. Kombyr
H. Bidochka
Anders
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