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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1975
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes reference the Legislative Building in Winnipeg Manitoba and a BERRI 72 fore 3-74. The readable text does not provide a full event or action, but indicates a library or archival item located at or associated with Manitoba’s provincial government complex.
The Lac du Bonnet Power Toboggan Club held its first annual Poker Derby on Sunday February 16, 1975. 248 contestants, 38 mile ride from Lakeview Hotel to Old Pinawa Wendigo junction Steve Bryk’s farm Lauderville and back. Gill Duff won 250 dollars with four aces and a nine, Richard Merck 150 with three kings and a six pair, Sandra Meisner 100 with three queens and an eight pair.
Rev. Beth Drewle of the Canada Manpower Centre will tour Lac du Bonnet weekly, Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Rural Municipality Office. Drop in for career training and information on the Dilemma of Working Women. She invites groups and organizations to discuss available services.
Winnipeg Branch Canadian Authors Association invites Manitoba students and young adults to a 1000 to 3500 word contest. Entries must be original unpublished works with title and nom de plume, real name and contact details sealed separately. Deadline March 15 1975. Prizes awarded and winners announced in April.
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