Former Inglis principal attends international education conference
Michael P. Yakimishyn named rapporteur for the Canadian delegation to the International Conference on Education in Geneva November 16 to 19. Former Inglis Collegiate principal from 1962 63 to 1965 66 and son of Mike and Ann Yakimishyn of Roblin, he will also serve as a resource person. The conference, held every two years by the International Bureau of Education, UNESCO affiliate, advances studies and coordination in world education with a theme focusing on the link between education and productive work.
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Council of Ministers of Education
Canada
Geneva
Switzerland
Yakimishyn
Inglis Collegiate
Mike
Ann Yakimishyn
Roblin
International Bureau of Education
I.B.E
Unesco
IBE
Organization
Ehibition
Gen
ICE
IEE
Dropmore Social and School Events Highlight Week
December visits by Mrs. Anne Petz Angela and Carmen Petz to the Petz home in Langenburg. Len Poitras of Edmonton with Arnold and Vera Ferris. The Dropmore Chicks sang at the Senior Citizens Christmas Party. Community Carol Festival at Roblin Elementary drew many parents and students.
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Anne Petz
Angela
Frank Petz
Carmen
Langenburg
Len Poitras
Edmonton
Vera
Arnold
Vera Ferris
Dropmore Chicks
Senior Citizens
Roblin
Native Descriptive Names Enhance Manitoba Geography
G F Holm surveys Manitoba indigenous place names across lakes and rivers. Cree meanings accompany many lake names such as Wekusko sweet grass Kississing cold and Atik caribou. The piece notes transcription challenges and calls for respect in map labeling.
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Manitoba
Geological Survey
Bell
Tyrrell and Dowling
Churchill River
Manitou
Lake
The
Lake of the Prairie
Lac Des Prairies
Winnipeg
Tadoule Lake
Wekusko Lake
Kississing Lake
Atik Lake
Waskaiowaka Lake
Muskwa Lake
Kiskittogisu Lake
Canadian Permanent Committee On Geographical
Lakes
Creek
Payuk
Christmas party and weekend visitors in Langenburg area
Community Auxiliary held its annual supper and Christmas party on December 6 with seniors, bachelors, families, caroling and fellowship. Visitors included families from Langenburg and Spy Hill. multiple guests celebrated birthdays and shared meals at homes. Regional visits continued as residents hosted relatives from Yorkton and Russell during the holiday period.
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Darren Schmidt
Robert Schmidt
Dan Dixon
Keith Persicke
Dale Peppler
Daryl Orth
Langenburgenburg
Ken
Jennie Farmer
Walter
Alva Farmer
Spy Hill
Erhuber
Langenburg Friendship Center
David Schepp
Alex Bennett
Isabel Hande
Robert Schepp
Robert
Jennie “Farmer
Walter Prince
Russell
Marshall Ferguson
Janet Remus
Yorkton
Harold Remus
Olive Murray
Eva Perrin
Lou and
Cora ‘Smith
Norris Hogberg
Barry Kenyon
Stacy
Hatless Peter Adam Among New Pawley Cabinet Ministers
An exchange at the St. Regis Hotel Tavern notes the 12 newly appointed cabinet ministers in the Pawley government. Only Peter Adam wore a hat in the Free Press group photo, prompting a question on significance. The observer and the commentator doubt any deeper meaning, suggesting it may be just a bald fact.
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St. Regis Hotel
Free Press Group
Pawley
Peter Adam
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Inglis
Michael P. Yakimishyn
Eva
TBE
IBE Council
United Nations
Dropmore
Manitos
G.F. Holm
Surveys & Mapping Branch
Pitoba
Place Names
David
France
Marchwell
Libby
Kraft 500 G. Processe
Cheez Whiz
Fraser Vale
California
Kent
E.D. Smith
Maxwell House
Agrown
Royale
Mutaire Food Market Ltd
Russell, Man
Bob's Photographic Service
Winnipeg Photo Ltd
R.R
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