Favorite Things List From Winnipeg Sports Fan
A rambling reminiscence celebrating athletes coaches and media figures seen as favorites. It references Julius Erving Doug Smale Joe Poplawski Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky’s family and various teams arenas and TV programs highlighting Manitoba and Canadian sports culture with casual humorous asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Erving
Cal Murphy
Assiniboine Park
Paradise
Maui
Doug Smale
Woodbine
Toronto
Canada
Frank Sinatra
Harry Neale
Andy Capp
Joe Poplawski
Mike Riley
Air Canada
Winnipeg
Ray St. Germaine
Manitoba
Mike Schmidt
Phillies
Chi-Chi's
Don Cherry
Brian Williams
Bob Costas
Willard Reaves
Larry Desjardins
Andy van Hellemond
Dwight Evans
Red Sox
Mrs. Gretsky
Harry Anderson
Dan Maloney
Trevor Kennerd
Tony Kubek
Commonwealth Stadium
Edmonton
Jake Epp
Messier
Anderson
Westin
St. Charles
Holland America
Lukowich
Hackner
Calgary Flames
Fuelwood concessions to roll out in Manitoba parks
Manitoba Natural Resources Minister Leonard Harapiak announced a fuelwood pilot for the 1987 camping season in eastern and southeastern parks. Concessions will sell cut bundles at St. Malo Grand Beach Birds Hill Falcon Lake West Hawk Lake Seven Sisters Districts Whiteshell through licensed retailers with rebates for seasonal and daily campers. If successful, the program may expand to other park areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Natural Resources
Leonard Harapiak
Manitoba
St. Malo
Grand Beach
Birds Hill
Falcon Lake
West Hawk Lake
Seven Sisters
Whiteshell
Manitoba Park
Harapiak
Ark
North America
Silverton 4H Achievement Night Noted by Attendees
Silverton district report covers an April 27 4H achievement night in Silverton Hall. Many local families and visitors are mentioned including the Coulters Souter Gordons Emilys and Grays visiting relatives in Winnipeg Regina Neepawa and Lethbridge. Notable events include a birthday celebration for Caroline Clearwater and a Thoroughbred season opening at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton Hall
David
Sylvia Coulter
Marquette
Man
Gordon
Emily Souter
Caroline Clearwater
Spencer
Mordon
Rheanne Gray
U. of M
Allan Coulter
Oak Bulfs
Wilf Drysdale
Neepawa
Laura Coulter
Grace Ferguson
Lethbridge
Alberta
Grant Ferguson
Barbara Pratt
Joyce
Cliff Gray
Winnipeg
Assiniboia Downs
Community News Roundup From Minniska District
Bonnie Bukoski family and Leanne Bieker visited Cathy and George Olshewski in The Pas last weekend. Kitzes visited Bob Dutchak in Canora. Birthday wishes to Terry and Trent McFarlane. Silverton H Willing Workers held Achievement Night. Silverton Spring Fling and ATV event drew attendees. Mushuman family relatives visited Regina. Marilyn Sawaryn held a Friday sale. May news column by Dale Stewart. Call 0773-2356 with items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie
Joe Bukoski
Leanne
Peter Bieker
Cathy
George Olshewski
Bill
Evelyn
Randy Kitz
Canora
Bob Dutchak
Terry
Trent McFarlane
Silverton +H
Silverton
ATV
Jack
Eleanor
Jason Mushumanski
Regina
Marilyn Sawaryn
May
Dale Stewart
4 H Regional Communications Event Highlights Northwest Winners
4-H members from across the Northwest showcased public speaking and demonstrations at the Russell regional event on Saturday April 11. Durston entrants Dori Fee and Kristi Kineshenko won junior demonstrations with Barrette Dolls. Dauphin Plains team Trina McPhee and Michelle Martin took senior first for horse hoof care. runners up michelle and Trina advance to Winnipeg provincial in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Russell
Dori Fee
Kristi Kineshenko
Durston
Dauphin Plains
Trina McPhee
Michelle Martin
Trina
Michelle
Winnipeg
Micheal
Rober Yablonski
Renner
Leanne Kontzen
Rachelle Russell
Swan River
Rhonda Art
Roanna Becker
Corey Schiman
Kevin Billet
Roblin Duty
Harish Sud
Lions Clubs
McCreary
Bowsman
Ethelbert
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Roblin
Dauphin
Shan‘non Frank
Woody Whipper Snippers
Brandon
Melanie ‘Boryakavch
Silverton
Steina Erlendson
Eddystone
Corinne Meaden
Alonso
Michael‘Yablonski
Winipy
B.P.O. Elks Lodges
Russell Binscarth recreation district schedules summer programs
The Russell Binscarth recreation district holds its monthly meeting Monday and invites public input. It announces two clinics in May a softball slowpitch and a baseball coaches clinic and notes a May long weekend conference with Manitoba contact. Grants fund an assistant recreation director May–August and a playground coordinator July–August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation District
Russell- Binscarth Recreation District Board
Assell
Recreation Office
Manitoba
Russell-Binscarth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ernator
Call Barrett
Binscarth
Russell Golf & Country Club
Weekend & Holdings
CLUB
Cor
Fuelwood
Silverton District News
Robert
Viola Coulter
Janice
Portage
Karen
Floyd Gadd
Eisel
Edith Ross
Ethel Lungal
Emily Gordon Coulter
Minniska District News
Benito
Swan Taver
Winnipegosis
Elgin Wishart
Barbara Bencharski
Patrick Nakoneshny
Karri
Laurie Dixon
San Clara
Shalyn Hrushowy
Borketon
Grant Boryskavich
Indra Raunch
Indra Raunch of ‘Swan River, Sherri Hojnocki of Bield, Gita Sud
Dana Danielson
Frances Washumanski
Russell Beef Club
Ethel Laungal
Gail Davis
Darlene Michalot
Dennis Trinder
Bill Russell
Garry Hooper
Ste. Rose
Inge Hotford
Russell Arena
Binscarth Recreation News
Russell Banner
Russell-Binscorth
Dwight Pollor
Cindy
Birtle Motor Products
Angusville
Keating
Allis Chalmers
John Deere
Jacobson
Kohler
M.T.D
Prairie Tool & Equipment Rentals
Prairie Picture Framing Jet
Omer
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