4 H Public Speaking Area Competitions At Russell
The 4-H Public Speaking Area Competitions were held in Russell with North Area at Town Annex hosted by Russell 4-H Beef and South Area at St Lazare School hosted by Fort Ellice 4-H. Six top speakers from each area were named for the District Competition at Binscarth School on March 20 at 7:30 p.m. Honorable mention went to Sheldon Gray. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Town Annex
Russell
St. Lazare School
Fort Ellice
North Area
Rheanne Gray
Silverton
Scampy
Terry Kieper
Lil Needlers
Leanna Olshewski
Nephew
Tom Kieper
Michelle Yeske
Russell Homemakers
Marilyn Stewart
Disneyland
Edith Huberdeau
Louuise Perreault
Ellice
Lori Me Kietiuk
Rossbur Sewingers
Gisele Fafard
Wendy Tibbatts
Binscarth
Ettes
Betty Lyon
Sheldon Gray
Heifer Club
Aall
Binscarth School
Binscarth foursome win Russell Ladies Bonspiel
Russell Ladies Curling Club hosted its annual bonspiel March 8 with 32 rinks. Eighty plus participants came from Inglis Dropmore Binscarth Foxwarren Churchillbridge Langenburg Silverton. Winners were Louise Muller rink with Patti Reagh and Donny Woodhouse. Thelma Whitmer Memorial names and Calgarth Farms Event results noted.
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Binscarth
Russell Ladies
Russell Ladies Curling Club
Inglis
Dropmore
Foxwarren
Churchbridge
Langenburg
Silverton
Louise Muller
Patti Reagh
Donny Woodhouse
Bev McCauley
Jackie Clement
Manitoba Announces Spring Black Bear Season 1978
The Manitoba Department of Natural Resources and Transportation Services announced the spring black bear season. It runs April 1 to May 31 across most of the province, with April 29 to May 31 in areas 13 18 and 26 incl Porcupine and Duck Mountain Forests and the Winnipeg River Wa nipigow River area. Some areas are closed including Riding Mountain National Park Bird's Hill Provincial Park area 88 and all wildlife refuges.
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Manitoba Department of Renewable Resources and Transportation Services
Porcupine
Duck Mountain
Winnipeg River
Wanipigow River
Riding Mountain
Bird's Hill
Astronaut Irwin to Visit Russell and Swan River in April
Russell Christian Academy announces Colonel James B. Irwin will visit Swan River on April 20 and Russell on April 21. He will meet mayors, visit senior homes and hospitals if time allows, participate in Fifteenth Anniversary celebrations, speak at the Swan River Recreational Centre, and attend Science Day at Russell Memorial Arena. Irwin, Apollo 15 Lunar Module Pilot, will discuss his moon mission and lunar material collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Webb
Russell Christian Academy
Russell
James B. Irwin
High Flight Foundation
Swan River
Mr. Webb
Colonel Irwin
Walter Zukewich
D.A. Kinney
Irwin
Webb
Russell Memorial Arena
Red Cross Month drives donations and best uses cited
Manitoba volunteers canvass for Red Cross funds totaling 571000 for this year. Ninety one percent of receipts fund programs such as blood donation, water safety, youth work, and emergency services. Premier Lyon pressing for a national power grid to better utilize hydro resources. Limestone generating station cost set at 1.2 billion with delayed markets.
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Red Cross
Assistance International Domestic
Sterling Lyon
Canada
Lyon
Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro
Nelson River
Regulated Ad Trade Opening Sparks Lawyer Choice Debate
Readers compare professional advertising moves in the USA and Britain with Canada, where the shift could reshape how people pick lawyers. Critics fear a toothpaste like market may emerge, prompting questions about ethics and client trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Canada
Tourism group hosts annual Parkland meeting in Wasagaming
The Parkland Tourist and Convention Association held its annual gathering March 6 at the Elkhorn Ranch Wasagaming Manitoba with representatives from the Provincial Government and ICA of M. The meeting covered tourism plans for the Parkland region and featured a dinner on edible fish options from the Project led by director Bob Banman. Officers for 1978-79 were announced: Lo me Aikens Past President, John Vale President, Wes Gunter 1st Vice President, Joan Rowat 2nd Vice President. A directors meeting is set for March 27 in Dauphin with aims to liaise with other regions and attend the T and C A Manitoba meeting in Brandon April 10 and 11.
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Parkland Tourist and Convention Association
Elkhorn Ranch
Wasagaming
Manitoba
I.C.A. of M
Parkland Tourist Association
Parkland
Bob Banman
Stan Gorchynski
Lome Aikens
John Vale
Wes Gunter
Joan Rowat
Aspclae O
PCA
Dire Tors
Dauphin
Brandon
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Clement
Thelma Whitmer
Enid Parasiuk
Val
Phyllis Patterson
Gwen Betke
Mona Gillespie
Calgarth Farms
Val Thom
Sharon Ferguson
Beth Bowley
Judy Roberts
Leifer
Eve
Russia
Ma Tibbatts
Joyce Gray
Shirley Lungal
Ron Whitmer
Joan Clement
Illa Collins
Florence Smart
Cale
RTH
Ginny Addon
Skip
Jean Gordon
Bonnielly
Joan Montgomery
Juutation
Lunar Rover
al Worden
High Flight
Moon
Dave Scott
Hadley Rise
Apennine Mountains
Space
Edith Webb
Ruth Boughen
Space Man
Kennedy Space Centre
Manitova
Roy Hassett
Harry Stanchuk
Reggies
Art Kinney
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