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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1972
Page
1
The North Eastern Manitoba Senior B Men’s Fastball League will hold its annual meeting on Thursday April 27 1972 at Pinawa High School room 3 at 7 30 p m All teams interested in joining the league should be represented at this meeting.
The Lac du Bonnet and District Chamber of Commerce hosts a dance on Saturday April 25 featuring the group Vibrations. All proceeds go toward community development projects in the district.
Representatives from municipal councils and organizations met in Beausejour to discuss building a personal care home. Mr. K Collins of the Provincial Health and Social Services spoke on the province's program and procedures. About 35 attendees urged a site near the community with participation from nearby RMs. Beausejour was proposed as service center for a wide area, with debt free serviced property and 10 percent local funding, a 20 percent provincial grant, and remaining capital from CMHC.
On April 22 the Lac du Bonnet Blues Senior Hockey Club held a year end windup banquet. Don Stupak led the program with remarks by E. Newsham, Coach W. Magura, and Captain O. Wilson. Andy Usackis received the most valuable player award, donated by E. Lavoie along with an annual trophy. Special trophies went to Coach Magura and trainer Lefty Kabaluk, with other honors for Best Dressed L. David, Most Fit R. Enright, Best Drive W. Wold, and Most Fluid Performer Tom Campbell.
Pinawa Scouts won top awards in two North Dakota Scout Expositions held in Devil's Lake and Grafton. Over 5,000 attendees saw their Indian mosaic and rock art display themed Early Canadians. Congressman Arthur Link and Bill Uruski joined as honorary Pinawa tribe members.
Manitoba will advance clocks by one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday April 30, switching from 2 to 3 a.m. as daylight saving time starts under the Official Time Act. The change marks a six month period from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October across the province.
Premier Ed Schreyer announced an additional 550000 for pensioner home repairs under the 1972 Provincial Employment Program to clear all eligible applications by March 31. By the cutoff 7760 applications were filed, 4500 approved, and 3260 awaiting processing as provincial funds of 2 million were allocated from the 8 million PEP.
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