Weekend Visits Trace Many Manitoba Family Ties
Binscarth and nearby towns share a weekend of family visits and gatherings. Cites stays with Dora and Frank Horedy and Les and Lorna Reagh, visits to Grandview, Portage, Brandon, and Winnipeg, baptisms, a Mother's Day service, and community events. Mentions sympathy for Rita Blissenden, and a Unit 1 meeting on May 9 with notices from Grace Turnbull and Nepal mission reports.
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Wilma
Jerry Katchur
Dora
Frank Horedy
Les
Lorna Reagh
Margaret Hume
Grandview
Barbara
Ben Murray
Jan Rice
Saskatoon
Ronald Clements
Tucson
Arizona
Frances Clements
Norfolk
Nebraska
Corrie
Frank Brady
Qmr
Joe Boucher
Bill Fast
Portage
Rosalie Dreilick
High Bluff
Carol
Wally Fast
Rose
Elmer Boucher
Michelle
Brandon
Jim
Arsel Boucher
Winnipeg
Ursel
Margaret
Graham Scott
Grahham
Mrrs
Fanny Patton
Heather
Brenda Ferguson
Wesley Cody McLeod
Peter l
Sandra
Keith James Tibba
U.cm
Laura
Edie
Grace Turnbull
U.C.W
Hamiota
Nell
Nepal
New Guinea
Japan
Village of Binscarth council minutes May 14 1985
Regular meeting notes show motions on renting village office for hydro water sewer and gas payment, adding a voting member to Russell District Hospital Board, permits for several properties, and cheques for general and utility accounts. Minutes note adjournment and that they have not yet been approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Llywehuk-Barrett
Brenda Douglas
Boucher-Thompson
Russell District Hospital Board
Thompson-Barrett
James Rannie
Marion ‘Slater
Harold Wasslen
Ers Sigwehik
Manitoba to expand Continuing Care Program with 4.7M boost
Health Minister Larry Desjardins announced a 4.7 million expansion for 1985 6 to extend the Continuing Care Program across Manitoba. The plan increases home care coordination and improves wages for providers while reducing institutional placement. In 1984 business home care served 21 176 Manitobans. 10 221 were admitted in 1984 with projected outcomes shifting 20 percent away from personal care homes 44 percent away from hospitals and 36 percent toward further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Desjardins
Office of Continuing Care
Des-jardins Sai
Manitoba
Desjardins
Manitoba to modernize child and family services act
Manitoba introduces a new 11 part Declaration of Principles for child and family services. The bill strengthens prevention and community based work, tightens reporting of abuse and creates a Child Abuse Registry while recognizing Native and extended family roles. It preserves and expands rights for guardianship, adoption, confidentiality, and access to records with annual reviews and professional oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Muriel Smith
Child and Family Support
Manitoba to expand care with Welcome Home funding
Manitoba Community Services Minister Muriel Smith announced a new five level rate structure for residential and day programs for mentally handicapped residents. The Welcome Home program relocates 220 institutionalized residents to community living and extends community care to 220 more. The plan standardizes funding to ensure consistent, enhanced care with phased rate increases and aims to improve respite care transportation and staff in regions. The initiative involves collaboration with multiple Manitoba groups and signals a broader shift toward community living while retaining necessary institutional options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Community Services
Muriel Smith
Verum
Manitoba
Canadian Association For Community Living
Manitoba Council On Rehabilitation and Work
Parent To
Manitoba’ School Auxiliary
St. ‘Amant Centre
Sanitorium Board of Manitoba
Highways equipment rental review tabled in Legislature
A provincial review of the Department of Highways and Transportation equipment rental system was tabled in the Legislature by Minister John Plohman. The review covers rental costs, internal controls, and the development of new controls across all districts following a March RCMP arrest of two Carman district employees on seven counts of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Highways and Transportation
John Plohman
Carman’ District
RCMP
Department For
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Annette Jests
Bert Thompsons
Birtle
Udcliff
Bernice Bowley
Pratt
Keith James Tibbatts
Srant
Gwen Tibbatts
Knox United Church
Karen Scott
Chrystal Rannie
Karen
Mrs. Tanasychuk
Boissevain
U.cwunitil
Lethoso
Carred
Barret
Murray
Treas
Kinsearth
Ed By
Smith
Court of Queen’s Bench
Mrs. Smith
ASCA
Thompson
N Thompson
McCoy
United Church of Canada
Binscorth United Church
Joe Pizzey & Son
Man
May&Baker
Binscarth, Manitoba
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