Lotteries Fuel Manitoba Amateur Sport, Then and Now
A Manitoba observer recalls a party for volunteers and argues lotteries funded sport across the province. He cites total sales, grants for arenas, rinks, recreation centres, golf, curling, hockey, and coaching over a decade, noting MSF support and future funding questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Jobin
Kennedy St
Manitoba
Western Express
Winsday
Western Canada
Western Canada Lottery Foundation
Winnipeg
Caesar
Rome
Michaelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Russia
Ebb and Flow
Fort Alexander
Rapid City
Matheson Island
St. Pierre-Jolys
Grand Marais
Ing
Virden
Rivers
Oak Point
Fisherton
Dauphin
Roland
Cartwright
Consola
Oakview
Plum Coulee
Gillam
Kleefeld
St. Boniface
Somerset
Sports Federation
MSF
Eddie
Larry Desjardins
Manitoba 4-H Council selects new members in Winnipeg
The 1981 Manitoba 4-H Council representing regional areas met at their annual meeting in Winnipeg. New members include Morris Deveson, Kenton Grier, Bill Martin, Penny Marynuik, Beth Spurway, Kevin Mcintosh, Dan McKenzie, Leopold Roussin, Louise Dickson, Chan telle Wellock, Orma Gray, Theresa Melychuk, Lynda Corby, Betty Ann deCouleneer, Linda King and others. The list shows multiple communities and roles such as 4‑H Chief and Home Economics Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
4-H
Winnipeg
Back I R
Morris Deveson
Manitoba Agriculture
Kenton Grier
Woodmore
Bill Martin
Penny Marynuik
MacGregor
Beth Spurway
Russell
Kevin Mcintosh
Birkedale
Dan McKenzie
Nesbitt
Leopold Roussin
Ste. Rose du Lac
Louise Dickson
Greenridge
Chantelle Wellock
Thompson
Orma Gray
Virden
Theresa Melychuk
Balmoral
Lynda Corby
Betty Ann deCouleneer
Swan Lake
Linda King
The
Recreation Round-up highlights slow pitch plans in Russell
Cliff Zimmer reports a 16 team turnout for the Russell Binscarth Slow Pitch league planning a May 19 start. New officers include President Dale Sawchuk and Umpire-in-chief Don Betke. registration set at 100 dollars. Also details on the 2981 Parkland Senior Citizens Rally to be held June 28 at Russell Memorial Arena with a 10 am registration and 90 dollar fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Binscorth
Dale Sawchuk
Gunther Laube
Sec
Treas
Cindy ‘Berg
Donna Kalyniak
Don Betke
Co-op
Russell Auto
Binscarth
Binsarth
Crosby
Good Roads
Inglis
Minniska
Kinsmen
Millwood
Russell Leisure Centre
Parkland
Murray Wilson
Alex Kalyniuk
Gertrude Reichmuth
Seymour Stevens
Louis Klimack
Ruth Russell
Eileen Collins
Olga Halwas
Russell Memorial Arena
Memorial Arena
Russell Curling Clubs Merge After General Meeting
Twenty two members and interested persons attended the Russell Men's and Ladies Curling Clubs meeting at Kinsmen Hall on May 2. The vote to amalgamate passed, forming one Russell Curling Club with a nine-member board and officers including Terry Stonehouse as president and Bonnie and Grant Bily as treasurers. The meeting also discussed a concession booth at upcoming events, bingo improvements, and planned communications about bonspiels and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Men's
Ladies Curling Clubs
Kinsmen Hall
Bill Borkofsky
Terry Stonehouse
Agricultural Society
Russell Curling ‘Club
Cone
Val Brown
Don Robson
Mona Gillespie
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Cliff Zimmer
CMP
Cliff
Russell Curling Clubs
Selkirk
North Americas
Cruise
Manitours
Canada
Ooee
Bie
Pepe
DR Pratt
Russell Pee Wees
Rners
Ata
Russell Memorial Hall
Gary Gordon
Binscarth Insurance Services
Isinscarth
Esso Chemical
Bloom
Esso
Engro
ETERS
Engra
Speing
Tal
Portage LA Prairie
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