Binscarth District News Highlights Visits and Gatherings
John and Marg Cotton of Kenyle visit Rev. Brenda Ferguson and Rev. Glenna Beauchamp as Knox United Church Sunday School attendance rises. Many locals share travel, family ties, and congratulations including Judy Stewart and Michael Drelich’s September wedding in Binscarth.
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John
Margaret Cotton
Kenyle
Brenda Ferguson
Glenna Beauchamp
Knox United Church
Arthur Porter
Marion Slater
Jim Rice
Expo
Binscarth
Fair City
Arthas
George Porter
England
Percy Gooda
George
Isla Gray
Iss
Beasi Hesjedal
Bengough, Sask
Gordon
Betty
Vickie Mundle
Sow Lake
Fin Poy
Beda Feta
Shoal Lake
Winnipeg
Judy Stewart
Michael Drelich
Binscarth Chamber of Commerce Holds Regular Meeting
The Binscarth and District Chamber of Commerce met Sept. 17 in the Legion Club Room with seven attendees. Walter Hutton chaired. minutes were read by Power and Joanne Douglas reported strong bingo, jacket sales, and a thriving concession. Discussions covered Crime Stoppers, welcoming newcomers, the Annual Welcome to Binscarth Pot Luck Supper and Games Night, rescheduling the Supper to January 87, and Santa Day on Dec. 6 with next meeting set for Oct. 15.
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Binscarw and District Chamber of Commerce
Legion Club
Walter Hutton
Ois Power
Joanne Douglas
Chamber
Binscarth
Local student chosen for WMYC
Dana Danielson of Binscarth a Grade 12 student at Major Pratt Collegiate is accepted as a member of the 1966 Western Manitoba Youth Choir. The choir, founded in 1880 under Derek Murphy, invites auditions from Western Manitoba high schools. About 250 audition yearly. 45 are accepted and rehearse two three day camps at Riding Mountain Centre before a four day regional tour in October. The literary selections and tour dates include towns such as Sours, Boise vain, Kilarney, Cartwright, Kelwood, and Braden, with a November 9 performance in Winnipeg at the Manitoba Choral Association anniversary.
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Dana Danielson
Binscarth
Major Pratt Collegiate
WMY
Boisevain
Kilarney
Cartwright
Oi Nera
Kelwood
Artery Pin
Braden
Manitoba
Community Calendar notes visits and events across Manitoba
St Lazare George and Lil Robertson visit Mrs McAuley and Gagnons in Isixworn while others travel to Winnipeg Thunder Bay and Vancouver for weddings and bridal showers. A new Winnipeg Audiovisual Library offers free business tapes at the Development Centre with loan terms and access for local groups and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Lil Robertson
Isixworn
Winnipeg
Niakwa Road
Winni
New Coin Plans and Banknote Changes Mentioned
A description outlines a one sided gold toned coin with aureate bronze plating and pure nickel finish to distinguish it. Canadians may switch to two bills if the dollar coin weighs too much. The U S will keep five dollar notes and stopped two dollar notes years ago. The Canadian government may retire four H bank notes within three years and ban $1 notes after four years. The Christians.
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U.S
Provincial Home Grounds winners announced in five categories
The 1996 Provincial Home Grounds Competition sponsored by Manitoba Horticultural Association drew 66 entries. Winners include Urban I Mr and Mrs J Cornett Brandon first, Urban II third Joan Robert Russell, Farm I Mrs E Hubscher Minitonas first, Rural urban first Mr and Mrs J Strilec Portage la Prairie, Northern first Fred and Marion Tresoor Thompson. Curle notes aim to beautify homes and showcase property.
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Reg. Curle
Manitoba Aeridae
Manitoba Hortaltural Association
Urban
J. Cornett
Brandon
R. McCombe
Winnipeg
T. Folta
V. Zelezsanik
Neepawa
J. Christison
Carberry
Frank Debaar
Virden
E. Hubsche
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