Arena Benefit Night Brings Profit for Lac du Bonnet Lions
The Lac du Bonnet Lions Club hosted Arena Benefit Night on Saturday attracting many locals. Although ticket sales aimed at 250 fell short, the event still cleared a profit of about 350. The supper, prepared by the Hockey Mothers and served by 4-H Girls, preceded entertainment by Len Andree and Bernie Bray with harmonica music. Attendees praised the evening as highly enjoyable and expressive gratitude to all helpers.
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Centennial Mugwump Camp Draws Sixty Nine Scouts
Sixty nine Scouts and twenty one adults spent February 7 at Lac du Bonnet for the Mugwump Camp. Shelters ranged from spruce bow can vas to tents. temperatures dropped to zero but campers remained comfortable. Patrols from River Crest Morse Place Winnipeg Pointe du Bois Pinawa Great Falls Lac du Bonnet gathered for competitions in tree ID snowshoe races a one mile hike and a log sawing contest. Awards included Lac du Bonnet Gold Silver and Bronze, with Grannys Gorillas taking top honors.
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Centennial Journey by Power Toboggan Club Across Lake Winn
The Power Toboggan Club plans a 602 mile round trip from Pine Falls to Norway House on Lake Winnipeg following the historic dog sled mail route. Leaving March 1 1970 from Manitou Lodge they expect to reach Norway House March 3 with a rest day, then return by March 7. The trek honors mail carriers and invites Manitobans to send centennial stamped self addressed envelopes to be carried and returned.
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Pine Falls Labour Council elects officers as centennial gala planned
Pine Falls and District Labour Council announces new officers led by President Philip Cyr and Vice President Peter Richardson. Cyr thanks Past President S. P. Bertheletter and appoints him Executive Assistant. Centennial gala set for August 1–3 features a parade, ball tournament, marching bands, beard growing, interfaith service, street dance, fireworks, and various contests with community groups from Fort Alexander Powerview Pine Falls and St George. Volunteers urged to help by February’s end.
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Millionaires Nite Spon in Pinawa Lions Club event
The Pinawa Lions Club hosts the third annual Millionaires Nite this Saturday February 14 at 8:00 p.m. Proceeds support the Community Arena project. The event features Las Vegas style games a hockey pool and refreshments by mini-skirted waitresses.
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Ethnic Dinners Draw Cheers At McLean Home
Mrs McLean of Tanco Crescent hosted a Chinese Ethnic Dinner for friends on Saturday evening January 31. Mr Art Marr sent a dinner for six to the McLean home and the group enjoyed a late supper. Mexican Ethnic Dinner tickets are on sale at Dancyt's Store.
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Lac du Bonnet Elementary Parents Night Set for Feb 11
Special invitations have been issued for a revised Parents Night at Lac du Bonnet Elementary. Pre appointment slots are planned for Wednesday February 11 at Park Avenue and Centennial Elementary, with teacher meetings from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and interviews later.
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