Easter Weekend Social and Family Notices in Binscarth
A long column lists Easter weekend visits and gatherings across Binscarth and nearby towns. Families and friends from Portage la Prairie Winnipeg Wog Leaf Rapids and Edmonton visit or host relatives. Community groups report meetings and upcoming events with local volunteers and fundraisers.
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Archie
Anne Cochrane
Emily Wasko
Liz
Art Johnson
Langruth
Ralph
Donnie Tibbatts
Wendy Tibbatts
Jonathon
Debbie Simm
Edmonton
Mike
Sylvia
Wpg
Harold House
Flin Flon
Dorothy
Cedric Ireland
Duncan
Nancy McDonald
George
Shelley McDonald
Thelma and Murray Ranall
Wog
Scott
Tania
Courtney McDonald
Leaf Rapids
Vickie Mundle
Mrs. '. Jones
Austin
Gordon
Betty
Tiling
Portage la Prairie
Frances
Walter Hutton
Rose
Elmer Boucher
Kelley
Brad Kleinsasser
Portage
Michelle Boucher
Darcy Boucher
Drayton Valley
Agnes Boucher
Boucher
Anna
Bill Fast
Stonewall
John
Annette Walkoff
Irene
Ron Wilson
Agnes
Wilsons
Sheila
Andy Stewart
Jim
Maisie
Noreen
Ronnie
Dorothy Gooda
Calgary
Kelvin
Lena Nachtigal
Red Deer
Alta
Bruce
Dorothy Dent
Prince Albert
Sask
Tom
Lisa Cadieux
Patsy Ireland
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Cochrane Couple Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Annie and Archie Cochrane marked sixty years of marriage on April 18. A family social gathering hosted by relatives honored the couple with warm wishes and congratulatory messages from Queen Elizabeth II, Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn, Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and others including Manitoba leaders and local MPs.
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Annie
Archie Cochrane
Archie
Queen Elizabeth II
Ray Hnatyshyn
Canada
Brian Mulroney
Mila
George Johnson
M.D
Manitoba
Gary Filmon
Janice
Len Derka
Manitoba eighth graders place in national math league
Five grade eight students from Major Pratt School earned fourth place overall in Manitoba at the 1992 Canadian National Mathematics League Contest. Lori also placed well in Manitoba. The group will be recognized at the annual awards day in June at Major Pratt as participation involved 598 Canadian schools regionally in Ontario.
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Major Pratt
Manitoba
Lori
Ontario
Toastmasters Inter national visit spurs Russell Binscarth club drive
The Yellowhead Toastmasters Club of Russell and Binscarth held an April 7 dinner meeting in Russell with sixteen attendees. Jamie Hall of Brandon, district governor, urged recruitment to reach the 20 member minimum for chartering Toastmasters International. Hall last visited February 20, 1991, when a Virden Club demo revived local interest. The club meets first Thursdays in Binscarth and noon Fridays in Russell, inviting new members to May sessions at the Drop-in Centre and Chicken Chef. For details contact Dale Brown or Sam Brown.
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Yellowhead
Toastmasters Club
Binscarth
Chicken ‘Chef
Russell
Toastmasters Internatonal
Dale Brown
Sam Brown
4 H Regional Communications Competition Held
The Regional H Communications Competition occurred on Saturday April 11 at Major Pratt School. Jolene Goodman and Michelle Roller of Roblin Duty Doors won the Senior Demonstration with Spoons Unlimited and advance to the Provincial in Winnipeg. Junior winners were Tyarra Braun and Andrea Clement of Russell Happy Helpers with Salt and, and Jennifer Simard of Fort Ellice 4 H Club won Junior Public Speaking. Intermediate winner Chad Lazaruk of Inglis Busy Beavers presents A Special Brother and advances to Winnipeg. Senior winner Jody Smith of McCreary Busy Hands speaks on Cut Flowers and advances to the Provincial. Lions and Elks representatives and judges from several towns attended.
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Pratt School
JoAnn Collins
O'Canada
Jolene Goodman
Michelle Roller
Roblin Duty Doors
Spoons Unlimited
Winnipeg
Tyarra Braun
Andrea Clement
Russell Happy Helpers
Lions Clubs
Dune Wowk
Elks Lodges
Loreen Kopetsky-Inglis
Linda Baker-Binsfarth
Judy Ferguson-Benito
Robin Pinney-Eddystone
Kendall Hiese- Roblin
Teresa Boucher- Russell
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Binscarth & District News
Dean Salyn
Gina Fraser
Brandon
Audrey
Don’Salyn
Ila
Lyle
Cheryl Robinson
Steve Salyn
Angusville
Lorna
Ted Hull
Reta
John Daviduck
Kuroki
Eva Barker
Cochrane
Les
Lorna Reagh
Lois
John Fast
Laura
Brian
Jack
Kristina Jukes
Anna Mae Reagh
Ken
Gayle Reagh
Blair Richardson
Korbyn Forsman
Moose Jaw
Josie and
Art Willis
Ana
Bill ‘Thompson
Spring Valley
Minnesota
Darren
Sue Thompson
Velma Woods
Rivers
Sheila Burnett
Margaret Burnett
Ena Lyon
Birtle
Ena
Lidcliff Common Club
Licliff Club
Beth Bowley
Adelle Bowley
Sunshine
Poople
Hospital
Licliff Hall
Dick Rannie Farm
Robert
Jean Crerar
Maisie Rannie
Banana Belt
Lynn Dreilich
Lena Dreilich
Susie Joyce
Joyce
Rose Boucher
Nona Gooda
Binscorth
Dorothy McLennan
Rosalie Drench
Mrs. A. Cochrane
Wi Co
Mote
Roland Deschatr
Raylene Mus
Numans
Yeastmasters
THE
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Bronze Cross &Or
St. John's Ambulance
RLS
Binscorth Park & Pool
Cook
U. Boucher
University
Russel
Marquette
Curt Schoultz
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