Canada Day funding available in Manitoba
The Manitoba Canada Day Committee invites applications for grants to fund community Canada Day celebrations on June 30 July 1 or 2. Eligible events include festivals pow wows picnics concerts and youth seniors and community activities. Funds cannot cover salaries or food and are seed money to attract further support.
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Committee
Winnipeg
Main Street
Manitoba
Centennial Comming Meeting Plans for Centennial Events
Centennial Committee met in Town Hall on March 21 with eighteen members. They approved $50 floater funding, discussed dance floor and stage rentals, and sound system options. A lunch committee, dignitary planning, and beverage orders were outlined. Admissions pricing, ticket types, and flag displays were debated. Details include balloon plans, name tags, and distribution of 75 addresses, with contact for Pioneer Tea recipients.
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Lee-Anne Butler
Pat Johnston
Mickey Heneghan
How
Calgary
Jim Cote
Ernie
Sylvia Shwaluk
Vista
Manitoba
New rules tighten Manitoba bingo and raffle operations
Government announces changes to break open tickets bingo raffles wheels of fortune and calcutta auctions. New 65 percent payback for break open tickets will reduce prize money by about 11 million. Bingo rules require Manitoba Lotteries Foundation paper dobbers age limit 14 and new signing posting processes. Raffles cap licenses at 3000 with detailed ticket data and licensing oversight. Draw date changes require licensing authority approval before sales begin.
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Winnipeg
Wheels of Fortune
Manitoba Lotteries Foundation
Manitoba
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Frances Kostesky
Rossburn
Barbara Kostesky
Ernie Antonow
Freda Butler
Shirley Kalyniuk
Centennial Committee