Canada’s Fitweek promotes Active Living across Manitoba
Manitoba's Fitweek runs May 28 to June 6 with thousands expected to join a wide range of events. Last year 126,000 Manitobans in over 200 communities took part in 435 activities, including Spacetrek 2000 and MOGA Madness. Canadian Tire Get Cycling Challenge encourages utilitarian cycling with safety education.
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Canada
Dena Coward
Manitoba Fitness Directorate
Solar System
Earth
Space
Pluto
Satu
Jupiter
Mars
Coward
Nyen
Dauphin
Howard Skrypnyk
Fitweek
Canadian Tire
Skrypnyk
Gimli
Sandy Prise
Manitoba
Roadrunners win ribbons at Neepawa track meet
Russell and District Road Runners competed in the Westman Special Olympics Track and Field meet in Neepawa on May 15 1993. Six athletes earned 20 ribbons with Michelle Vermette taking first in 50m 100m and 200m. Jason Cook claimed Istin shot put and 100m and second in 50m and 200m. Mathew Walko Istin 50m and 100m. Darren Boryskavich Istin 200m and second in 400m and shot put. Marshall James second in 50m and 100m and third in 200m. Jeff MacDonald third in 50m. Relay team of Jason Darren Marshall and Jeff placed third.
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Russell & District
Neepawa
Sat
Michelle Vermette
Jason Cook
Mathew Walko Istin
Darren Boryskavich
Istin
Marshall James
Manitoba hockey volunteer of year named for Jack Forsyth
The Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association announces Jack Forsyth of Hartney Manitoba as recipient of the 193 Jostens M A H L A Volunteer of the Year Award. Forsyth was nominated by the AAA Midget Hockey League for his contributions to the league over the years.
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Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association
Jack Forsyth
Hartney
Manitoba
Jostens - M.ahla
Forsyth
Jostens - M.A.H.A
Lisa Shaw
Winnipeg
Val Cripps
Gwen Spek
Gladstone
Maurice Chaput
Eastman
Warren Chubey
North Winnipeg
Maurice Solomon
Barry Green
Central Plains
Manitoba Senior Games Promote Active Living in Steinbach
Steinbach hosts the Manitoba Society of Seniors 55 Plus Games June 22 to 24 with over 1,200 Manitobans aged 55 and up expected to compete. Regional playoffs feed finalists for events including bowling golf horseshoes carpet bowling and a 1 km walk run plus swimming and other activities. Registration closes May 28 and organizers credit local businesses for town support.
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Steinbach
Duncan
Can Winnipeg support NHL hockey in hard times
The column vents about Peter Pocklington's audacity and tactics as he weighs moving the Oilers, references Calgary Flames owner Normie Kwong, and questions Winnipeg's ability to sustain NHL hockey amid rising prices and risky leases. It notes high rents, limited parking profits, and looming moves from Minnesota, Hartford, Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg.
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Peter Pocklington
Oilers
Edmonton
Coliseum
Hamilton
Ont
Ryder
Pocklington
NHL
Kings
L.A
Blues
St. Louis
Gretzky
Fuhr
Coffey
Messier
Anderson
Peter Puck
Calgary
Flames
Alberta
Sir Norman Green
North Stars
Twin Cities
Normie Kwong
Normie
Kwong
Medicine Hat
Okotoks
Olympic Saddledome
Minnesota
Hartford
Winnipeg Jets
Barry Shenkarow
Shenkarov
Jets
Winnipeg
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Spacetrek
Roadrunners
Carlton Street
M.A.H.A
Pringle
Kelly Buchberger
Ron Low
Pat Falloon
Ed Zawatsky
Troy Neumier
Tyler Wright
Langenburg Lions Club
Roblin Flying Club
Royal Canadian Air Cadets
Russell Memorial Arena
Russell Community Centre
Alba
McMunn & Yates
Macisaac’s
Jonah Stoned
Asessippi Inn
Kun Deschambault
Ron
St. Lazare
Liske International
MCP Productions
Saskatoon
Phil Deschambault
Phil
Brandon
Brandon University
Roland Deschambault
Roland
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