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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
8
Air Cadets rode a long return trip with some sleeping through the ride. Sgt Burla led guitar and song while Rick Thoms kept tempo with "99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall." The bus rolled into Russell at 11:35 pm and cadets headed home exhausted.
Twelve biology students from Major Pratt Collegiate toured Regina sites including the RCMP Parliament Buildings and University of Saskatchewan. Election results name next year's student council: President Melvin Myden Secretary Valerie Wilson Treasurer Bernard Trinder. May 8 hosts Pelly Trail track and field. Dr Merton Utgaard urged participation in International Peace Gardens programs. Prom night is Friday with Grand March at 10. Attendance high for cadet parade. Cadets learn drill commands and range rifle procedures. Manitoba produced about 6 percent of Canada’s flax in 1967.
The UCW met in the church recreation room on Monday April 20 with Mrs A Kinney presiding. Secretary K Reavie read minutes and treasurer Larry Burgess gave the report as units discussed speakers, programs, catering, possible disbanding, and future plans including a simplified format and separate unit activities.
Christ Church Guild met at the Rectory with 12 members present. Canon Hyett led prayers and read Bible verses after Plough Sunday service on May 19. Plans were set for Spring Bonnet Tea on May 25 with a bonnet draw. Next meeting at Mrs Jim Spear’s home. Mrs Roy Fenton won the monthly draw.
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