Bomber Forecast Mixes Nostalgia With Bold Picks
A sports column envisions the Winnipeg Blue Bombers contending in 1987, with Tom Clements at quarterback for 20 games, Mike Riley guiding in games, and a roster shakeup featuring James Parker Darnell Clash and Joe Poplawski era notes. It frets over leadership, injuries, and the team’s on field strength while nodding to past stars and upcoming sparks.
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Jimmy Bakker
Donna Rice
Jake Epp
Glad
Steinbach
Blue Bombers
Vicki ‘Czarnecki
B.C
Tom Clements
Mike Riley
Willard Reaves
Bombers
Poplawski
Clements
Joe Pop
James
Quick
Argos
Lions
Matt Dunigan
Damon Allen
Eskimos
Jeff Boyd
Tyrone Johnson
Calgary
Hollywood
Stamps
Winnipeg
Joe Poplawski
Ian Dream
Cal Murphy
Darnell Clash
Parker
Fernandez
Gil Scott
Tom Muecke
Mosquitoes in Manitoba and outdoor recreation
An illustrated recreation column notes Manitoba hosts 45 mosquito species relying on water for larvae. It explains life cycles from 3-4 weeks in spring to one week in summer, compares larvae development to temperature, and urges readers to protect outdoor enjoyment by battling mosquitoes with sprays and barriers to reclaim outdoor time.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Culture and Heritage funding plan outlined
Manitoba Culture Heritage and Recreation Minister Judy Wasylycia Leis outlined 1987 88 plans including a four percent rise in operating grants to major institutions a 40 million four year Community Places Capital Projects Program and a new Canada Manitoba Cultural Industries Development Office with a 46 875 000 budget. The package also covers library funding municipal heritage designations archaeological site recording a multicultural policy task force and a forthcoming Freedom of Information Act proclamation with public access guidance.
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Culture, Heritage and Recreation
Judy Wasylycia-Leis
Ontario
Saskatchewan
New
Canada
Manitoba Cultural Industries Development Office
City of Winnipeg
Atlas Network
Manitoba Intercultural Council
Heritage Resources
Manitoba
Joint Moose Creek area created as forest and wildlife zone
Natural Resources Minister Leonard Harapiak announced a 670 square kilometre Moose Creek Provincial Forest and Wildlife Management Area within the Washow Bay and Fisher Bay peninsula. It marks the first crown land to hold both provincial forest and WMA status. The site is a prime timber area with high moose capability, and joint management will be by Forestry and Wildlife Branches, with a five year plan due by June 30.
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Leonardarapiak
Washow Bay
Fisher Bay
Harapiak
Moose Creek
North America
Puouc
Moose Creek Provincial Forest
WMA
Forestry and Wildlife Branches
Major Pratt Students Shine at Westman Special Olympics
Three Major Pratt students competed in Brandon at the Westman Special Olympics on May 23. Sheldon Zentner, 19, won first in the 50 metre dash and shot put. Linda Ross, 11, took first in 400 and 200 metre dashes and second in the 100. Darren Boryskavich, 12, earned ribbons in 400, 200 and 100 metre dashes. Coaches Dorothy Braendie, Eleanor Muir and Wanda Ivey accompanied them.
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Pratt School
Brandon
Sheldon Zentner
Linda Ross
Darren Boryskavich
Dorothy Braendie
Eleanor Muir
Wanda Ivey
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