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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 20, 1983

Page

8

Eskimos face Ketella era with mixed hopes and plans

An Alberta sports column reflects on Pete Ketella replacing Edmonton Eskimos coach amid heated changes. It notes Ketella’s strict training cure, clashes with legacy, and players’ cautious optimism as Camp nears, while contrasting past regimes and fan reactions.

Alberta Edmonton Country Club Edmonton Eskimos Edmonton Pete Ketella Ketella Eskimos Hughie Dave Fennell Bill Stevenson Hugh Campbell Ates Abe Jose

Manitoba sports grants extend to municipalities and bands

Sports grants for area announced extend to all municipal ports and Indian Bands in Manitoba through the Recreation Facilities program. Funds are awarded on a cost shared basis and are provided by lottery revenues.

Manitoba

Local bowling league leads after April 12 night play

Oddballs top with 45 578 points closely followed by Kokonuts at 45 599 after April 12 bowling night. Agnes Klimack of Kokonuts earns Ladies High Single with 298, Stan Yankoski of Rokonuts wins Men's High Single with 248, with other notable scores shown by Kier, Huston, Brenen, Senek, Tice, Smith, Velechenko, Cusitar, and Agnes Klimack also taking Ladies High Triple at 557 and Yankoski top for Men's High Triple at 580. Volleyball and basketball standings for West Rivers and host towns noted and a volunteers message closes the report.

Kokonuts Agnes Klimack Kokeonuts Stan Yankoski Rokonuts Nice Tony Kier Henry Huston Dean Bre Nen Bonkers Agnes ‘Senek Barry Tice Dingleberries Ted Smith Debbie Velechenko Ernie Cusitar Stan Yankosk

Three Cheers to Volunteers and Local Recreation Plans

Recreation Round-up by Cliff Zimmer outlines Week in Canada from April 17 to 2. A Level 1 coaches clinic is planned in Binsarth on April 30 with registration by April 22 and a $10 fee. Mail cheques to Clif Zimmer at Russell Box 667, Russell, Manitoba, payable to Russell Binsearth Recreation District. The annual Russell Binsarth slow pitch league meeting is May 2 at the Russell arena at 7:00 pm, with all teams required to attend. Contact Recreation at 773-2804 in Assell or 32-2068 in Binscarth Tuesdays 9:30–10:30 and Thursdays 3:00–4:00.

Canada Russell Binscarth Binsarth Apil Clif Zimmer Russell Man Binsearth Recreation District Russell Binsearth Russell Arena Assell Binscarth

Parkland Sport Council salutes volunteers during Week '83

Parkland region marks National Volunteer Week April 17 to 23 1983 highlighting volunteers who contributed 28700 hours from 1962 85 and noting increased citizen participation in sport. Regional volunteer sport associations hosted leadership clinics for coaches instructors and officials skills clinics for players and several regional competitions boosting community clubs. Three cheers for volunteers.

Canada Cor Sport Parkland Parti Frank Olunteer Parkland Sport Council

Horse racing grants total 3.7M in industry support

The horse racing industry faces 3.7 million dollars in grants supporting Thoroughbred racing on the Great Western Racing Circuit. Total new-season support remains 25,400, matching last year, despite changes allowing rural and agricultural societies to boost purses and operations. Authorities note actual allocations depend on realized levels and plan detailed terms to be worked out by the Horse Racing Commission with industry groups.

Horse Racing Commission

Manitoba Park Fees Unchanged for Summer 1990 Plan

Provincial park camping fees for 1990 remain steady with no camper price increase. Vehicle entrance 2 dollars daily and 10 dollars seasonal. transient campsites 8 dollars unserviced, 9.80 serviced, 8 dollars fully serviced. Seasonal unserviced 18 dollars, electrically serviced 29, fully serviced 60. Hecla Island and Camp Morton cabins see small rental hikes. Hecla seven day stays for 2, 4, 6 persons priced 150, 110, 137.50 respectively plus 27.50 for 24 hour stay. Camp Morton vary single 180, duplex 28, single 90. parks open May 13 with full services.

al Mackling Manitoba

Frank Scinocca Named Parkland Volunteer of the Year

Parkland Sport Council honors Dauphin resident Frank Scinocca as the 1982 83 sport volunteer of the year during National Volunteer Week. He logged over 300 hours supporting Parkland Minor Ball and regional baseball events, leading nine communities in 1983 regional championships and planning future mini-tournaments across multiple towns.

Parkland Sport Council Frank Scinocca Dauphin Parkland Minor Ball Association Frank Parkland Camperville Hillridge McCreary Binfarth Gilbert Plains Ste. Rose Russell Rossburn Swan River Roblin Winnipegosis Ethelbert Grandview Ochre River

Travel Manitoba issues free 1983 publications

Travel Manitoba releases free 1965 editions of three annual guides the Vacation Guide the Fishing Guide and the Master Angler Awards booklet to attract and assist travelers. Also available is the Sports Fishing Guide detailing regulations licenses seasons and restrictions.

Travel Manitoba Department of Natural Resources Travel Mani Manitoba

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