Binscarth News Notes Visits and Listings Across Regions
A long list of visits and welcomes from Binscarth and area includes Marlene and Cindy Henry and Mrs. Clara Crerar visiting Alvin and Margaret Kingdon and the Dave Chartier family. Colonsay and Foxwarren locals joined others in celebrations and trips to Minneapolis to watch hockey. Family reunions in Selkirk and Winnipeg mark summer gatherings. Birthday and wedding announcements, hospital get well wishes, and Canadian guest students are noted along with museum donations. Community Calendar renewals and Family Fun Day plans for August 24 and curling club activities shape 1994 preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Row
Marlene Henry
Ottawa
Cindy Henry
Trail BC
Clara Crerar
Brandon
Alvin
Margaret Kingdon
Dave Chartier
Warren
Marge Cooper
Colonsay
Sask
Cooper
Bradshaw
Charlie Cooper
Binscarth Curling Club
Wedding Festivities Highlight Angusville Weekend Milestone
Gladys Pushka visited Winnipeg relatives then attended Joe Weslowsky and Annie Yaskew's son Tommy wedding shortly after Joe Weslowsky’s funeral. The weekend also featured Brad Mazur and Jacqueline Melnyk’s elaborate wedding at Lakedale Church with reception at Russell Community Centre. Wayne Yaskew hosted a humorous MC set plus a custom poem and Brad Mazur performed a Nashville song honoring the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Pushka
Winnipeg
Stella Pushka
Joe
Angie Senko
Vera Rodeck
Gladys Yaskew
Rosemarie Doerries
B.C
Joe Weslowsky
Hhusband
Annie
Yaskew
Tommy
Angusville
Brad Mazur
Jacqueline Melnyk
Lakedale
Russell
Wayne Yaskew
Council stalls on extra waste site funding and zoning changes
The Village of Binscarth council met with most members present and declined to approve higher costs for the waste disposal site. They discussed fencing upgrades, post office status, annual audit tenders, and By-Law 1467 zoning. Water line flushing, cemetery improvements after vandalism, building permits, tax sale, dandelion control, and a Family Fun Day at the museum were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Sawehuk
Russell
Environment Manitoba
Tme
Meyers, Norris and
Penny
Lynn Dreilich
Jean ‘Johnson
Dave Chartier
Barrett
Lions Club New Officers Named After Summer Wind-up
After the June 27 wind-up and July 1 Canada Day events Lions Club announces new officers. The club remains active with Monday bingo nights and monthly Loonie draws despite a partial summer recess. B Anne Robinson won the July Loonie Draw and thanks are given to Lion Walter for managing the draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B-Anne Robinson
Lion Walter
Binscarth Open Golf Tournament Highlights and Winners
The Binscarth Golf Club hosted its annual open tournament on August 7 8 with 60 golfers. Chris Hanreck from Winnipeg won the junior division while Collin Graham was runner up. Sylvia Brown from Rossburn led the ladies flight with Helen Haney from Birtle as runner up. Enid Cook and Shirley Ryan topped the first flight, while Ken Burnett won the men’s ship flight and Warren Cooper placed second. Other flight winners include Ernie Woodhouse James Rannie Lawrie Lamoureaux and Percy Lazenby with assorted runners up. Awards honored Dora Horeczy all around honors, while Allan Murray Russell claimed longest drive and Bruce Graham nearest to hole. Lions club notes mention bingo assistance and bursary presentation to Tammy Clarke, plus Grey Cup Pool plans and 1999-94 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Chris Hanreck
Winnipeg
Collin Graham
Sylvia Brown
Rossburn
Helen Haney
Birtle
Enid Cook
Shirley Ryan
Dora Horeczy
Shelley Robinson
Ken Burnett
Warren Cooper
Colonsay
Sask
Ernie Woodhouse
James Rannie
Lawrie Lamoureaux
Percy Lazenby
Foxwarren
Allan Murray
Russell
Bruce Graham
Duane Ivey
Carolyn Poitras obituary highlights family and service
Carolyn Alice Poitras of Russell born December 23 1946 died August 3 1983 after a cancer battle. She was praised for courage family values honesty and integrity and dedicated to helping others including family friends coworkers and students. Funeral services were held at Christ Anglican Church Russell on August 6 1993 with Rev Ray McMullan officiating.
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Poitras
Carolyn Alice Poitras
Russell
Carolyn
Joseph D
Michael D
Duncan
Nancy McDonald
Thelma
Andrew
Andrea McDonald
George
Shelley
Jeffrey
Sandra
McDonald
Scott
Tania
Courtney McDonald
Margarite Shaw
Maida Wilson
Hector McDonald
Lorne McDonald
Brandon
Regina
Christ Anglican Church
Ray McMullan
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Loma Reagh
John
Brian Fast
Stonewall
Shirley
Carman Ryan
Minneapolis
Leslie Reagh
Isabelle Clements
Orville
Gert Ganes
Toronto
Kathy
John Zaharychuk
Meli Brice
Dorothy Dent
Selkirk
Man
Bea Pennington
Dorothy Bradshaw
Marlene
Dave Jones
Barbara Moore
Laura
Bey Faulkner
Leah
Joel
Bruce
Wanda Jones
Jessica
David
Prince George
Dave
Jones
Roblin
Agnes Epp
Rosthem
Dent
Tom and
Laurie Dent
Nancy
Prince Albert
Harold Dent
Wog
Jim Pennington
Swift Current
Melita
Holly Orr
Dean Branconnier
Fran Willis
Kentville
Mum and Pop
Josie
Art Willis
Fonda Willis
Yoko Murakoshi
Kazumi
Lamoureux
Binscarth Museum
M. Wiseman
Annie Wishart
Angusville & District News
Brad
Jacquie
Nashville
Celidah House
Dana Mushumanski
Kelvin Mazur
John Kobluk
Ann Derkach
Polly
Edmonton
Alice Eshelby
Alice
Silver Creek History Book Club
Stella Kostuik
Steve Kostuik
National ‘Transportation Agency of ‘Canada
Sth
Council
Brandon Sun
Minnedosa
Lions Club
MPS
Tammy Clarke
Tammy
Binscarth Lions
Lion Elmer Boucher
Lion Harold Wasslen
SVP
Lion
Ed Sylvehuk
Lion Roy Graham
Lion Doug Smallwood
Lion Phiyp Birch
Lion Percy Miller
Lion Harry Miller
Lion Harry Boucher
Lion Butch Walls
Ron Robinson
Ron Girardin
Ed Robidoux
Lion Ed
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Brandon University
University of Manitoba
University of Winnipeg
al Tataryn
FYDE
Bidon University
Brandon Sewing Centre
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Ic Ted
Music City
Wegadeth
Det
Epon
Anuiyar
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