Fighting in hockey and the fans who love it
A columnist critiques NHL fight culture, praising Penner's influence, and lists a six man committee including Ferguson Sinden Torrey Nanne Grundman to study whether fighting should be abolished. He argues fans pay to see fights, hockey as show business, and questions if fighting can be curbed without harming the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Penner
John Ziegler
NHL
Penner
Jimmy Mann
John Ferguson
Winnipeg
Francis
St. Louis
Irving Grundman
Montreal
Lou Nanne
Minnesota
Harry Sinden
Boston
Bill Torrey
Long Island
John ‘Ferguson
Fergy
Mickey Rooney
Joe Borowski
Leo Tococca
Terry O'Reilly
Jets
Nanne
Torrey
Grandman
Ergy
States
Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers
Canada
Fitness grant supports Manitoba fitness programs
Fitness, Recreation and Sport Minister Larry Desjarins announces a 35,800 grant from lottery revenues to department fitness development programs. The package includes an eight hour Fitness Theory course with a weekend Technical Course, a Fitness for Seniors Leadership Development Program, Fitness Exposure Programs with materials and AV aids, Fitness Awareness, Fit-4-Fun, and a Fitness Conference Program for workshops across Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitness, Recreation and Sport
Larry Desjarins
Manitoba
Manitoba novelist wins first Search-for-a-New Manitoba Novelist prize
Manitoba Day prize ceremony awards $2,500 to Margaret Clarke-Buss for her novel Reflection. Premier Howard Pawley presents the prize. in background Culture Minister Eugene Kostyra, runner-up David M. Gilbert, and Sandra Birdsell are pictured with the winning author and the project organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Clarke-Buss
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
Eugene Kostyra
David M. Gilbert
Sandra Birdsell
Winnipeg
Dial-A-Site Reserve Campsites Through New System
Natural Resources launches Dial-A-Site to pre book campsites for five or more days at Falcon Lake Beach West Hawk Opapiskaw New Nutimik Bird's Hill Grand Beach Spruce Woods Adam Lake Hecla Island Hugo Bay Bakers Narrows Paint Lake Asessippi and Childs Lake. Max two days except Bird's Hill 10 days. bookings due by Tuesday 4:30 pm before the Friday start. $2 service fee. advance payment required. Reservations 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Winnipeg calls 786-7685. elsewhere toll free 1-600-282eon.
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Falcon Lake Beach
West Hawk
Opapiskaw
New Nutmik
Bird's Hill
Grand Beach
Spruce Woods
Adam Lake
Hecla Island
Hugo Bay
Bakers Narrows
Paint Lake
Asessippi
Childs Lake
Bird’s Hill
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Grants total 690800 aid to provincial sport bodies
Manitoba has approved 690800 in grants for provincial sport associations. 310000 comes from lottery revenues and 320800 from departmental appropriations, with 64 sport bodies receiving funds for clinics hosting travel teams and projects. The program adds administrative support and salary grants through the Manitoba Sports Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desjardins
Manitoba Sports Federation
Western Lottery
Manitoba Distributor Inc
Small schools program announced by Hemphill
Manitoba Education Minister Maureen Hemphill unveiled a 1.75 million interim plan to aid the province’s 250 to 300 smallest schools. Divisions will draft plans to improve learning spaces, possibly buying science and physical education gear, hiring aides, or freeing teachers to design local curriculums. Grants target mainly elementary schools under six teachers and secondary schools under 20 students, with per pupil additions and ongoing workshops to boost small school creativity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Hemphill
Manitoba
Department
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Russell Town Council Approves Studies and Zoning Move
Russell Manitoba council held a regular meeting in the council chambers with Payor JL Langford presiding. The group discussed adopting last minutes, tasks for a water service study, and seeking proposals from Manitoba Water Services Board while planning for a simple interim zoning statement as the current by laws lapse in 1982. They also addressed postal stamp updates, liquor commission notes, and property tax sale titles, and approved several building permits before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Russell
Manitoba
JL. Langford
J. Lynn Spurway
Alex Ushey
Merril Kiliwnik
Harold F.clement
Ashey—Spurway
D.ds. Coppleman
Kiliwnnk
Manitoba Water Services Board
Underwood McLellan Ltd
Clement—Ashey
Kiliwnnk—Ashey
Council of
Municipal Planning Branch
Spurway—Kiliwink
Liquor Commission
Manitoba Telephone System
Ashey
Neepawa Land Titles Office
Clement—Kiliwnik
Bernard Jones
Mike Kominko
Beth
Clark Council
J.A. Hilland & Sons Ltd
Donald Pushka
Robert Ross
Michael Stanchuk
Council
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Russell Fair & Races
Portage Ave
Smalls Schools
Hemphill
Postal Corporation
Phil
Man
Iscarth
Ron Bileski
C.P.G.A
P.O. Box
Swan River
Pee. MacGregor
M.t.’S
Pee. MacGregor M.C.X
MacGregor
Ben Creshaw
Pee. M.L.H. Royal Fairway
D.D.H. Optic
Dauphin
SDC
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