Binscarth News Family Visits and Holiday News
Linda Thorpe of Fort Frances Ontario visited with her grandmother Mrs L B MacKay for eight and special tickets for the Jets hockey game. Agnes Boucher returned from Christmas in Labrador and helped Corinne and Rene Ledevat celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Dec 30. Agnes also visited relatives in Montreal. Ken Orr is spending two weeks holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Boyachek
Cen Wer Ice Try i
Ena
Vern Lyon
Murray
Linda Thorpe
Fort Frances
Ontario
L.B. MacKay
Agnes Boucher
Labrador
Corinne
Rene Ledevat
Rene
Agnes
Montreal
Ken Orr
Local Curling Meeting Notes And Community Obituary
The January meeting notes include Jill reading the secretary report, Crystal Polding moving adoption and Christa Stanchuk seconding. No treasurer report due to Dawn Danielson's absence. A February 14 Heart Fund canvass is planned amid a January 17 bonspiel with 8 rinks and Jason’s rink winning 44 points. Obituary details Douglass William Robinson known as Bob, died December 28, 1986 at 68 in Binscorth after a life on farms, military service, curling and baseball loyalty. Surviving family listed. funeral December 31 at Knox United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeld
Jansth
Jill
Crystal Polding
Christa Stanchuk
Dawn ‘Danielson
Robinson-Douglas William
Bob
Binscorth
Crosby
Coutry
France
Germany
Belgium
Holland
Ta Andrew
Ingleside
Royal Canadian Legion
Canada Post 100th Anniversary Celebrated in Binscarth
The Binscarth Chamber meeting notes Canada Post centennial planning for July 1 1987 includes a triple ceremony with Canada Day, unveiling of a Canada Day stamp, and a regional event. Attendees included Mayor Jim Boucher MLA Len Derkach Reeve Bob Witty and local executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf
Vilage
Jim Boucher
Ursel
Len Derkach
Margy
Russell
Bob Witty
Edith
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Spence Reavie
Sheryl
Brian Garagan
Mid‘West
Binscarth Drop-In Centre Annual Report 1986 Overview
Executive for 1986 included Pres Dora Horeczy Vice Pres Jim Orr and a treasurer. Meetings with about 14 attendees noted. Monthly birthday parties except July included entertainment from Ed and Doris Low the Centennial Choir tape and a talk on Home Care by Mary Fraser. Local school children performed and a cake by Liz Souch was displayed. New equipment including a freon window insert and an adding machine were mentioned. Coffee and cake were provided by Isla Robinson. Monthly birthday photos for an album. Community events included two pot luck suppers and a cribbage tournament in March. Delegates attended North West Council in Roblin. Centennial year influenced attendance decisions. Centre used by Rebekah Lions anniversaries nursery school activities and meetings. Fanny Patton listed as contact. Visit to Foxwarren Leisure Club praised for slides by Mr Elder. Centre open daily except Sundays holidays with many volunteers and thanks to Teen Murray for worksheets. Evelyn Bryer signed as secretary. Please inspect Drop-In supplies and locate a missing shuffleboard number marker last seen on piano top at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Horeczy
Jim Orr
Treas
Doris Low
Mary Fraser
Isla Robinson
Earl
Ethel Reagh
Liz Souch
Binscarth
Charlie Louch
Charlie
West Council
Roblin
Rebekah
Lion Club
Fanny Patton
Foxwarren
Elder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jets
Heart ‘Fund
Jason
Sean Bily
Jennifer Lamoureux
Michell Laskowski
Cecila Robinson
Frank and
Rae
Kimberly
Binks
Ella
Red Deer
Tommy
Bella
Tene
Garnet Scarrow Rivers
Jessie
Alex Wasslen
Saskatoon
Alice Whymer
Jasper
Nephe
Knox United Church
Brenda Ferguson
Larry
Ron Robinson
Kurtis Robinson
Kelowna
B.C
Neal Robinson
Spruce Grove
Alberta
Grant Matheson
Lome Robinson
Canadian Legion
Braendle-Bruce
Canada Post
Curling Club
Chamber of Commerce
Alf Ducharme
Dale Sawchuk
Lesley
Joanne Douglas
Lois
Joanne
Jean Thompson
Rob Barrett
Brian
Freeman Barrett
Lois Power
Dale
Bury Place Auong
Teen Murray
Evelyn Bryer
Secreta
Cartu Dsup
Ceatre
Anberaniye Po
Eicc
Coe
Wietory Fook Committee
Imrmae
Siz. Ea
Aguas
Seaus Savnes
Incorest
Nanatarred Fren
Binscarth Lions Club
Yarn & Knitting
Centennial
Centennial Spoons
Robinson’s
Binscarth, Manitoba
J & J Grocery
Libby
Maxwell House
Canada
Manitoba
Binscarth Highway Services Restaurant
Storg
Margaret
Italy
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