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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 11, 1972

Page

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1972 Inaugural Meeting Elects Bouvier New Agassiz Chair

Emmanuel J. Bouvier of St George was elected Chairman for 1972 and Margaret Rumak of Beausejour was named Vice Chairman at the Lac du Bonnet Senior School during the district's first board meeting. The session approved committee assignments, welcomed new trustees, and noted appointments of auditors and a solicitor.

Emmanuel Bouvier New Agassiz Plant Board of Trustees of Agassiz School Division No. 13 Lac du Bonnet Emmanuel J Iaa Harland Kenneth Henstein River Hills J. W. Wade E. J. Bouvier Kenneth Honstein Margaret Rumak Wm. H. Frailick Dr. W. Bilynsky Jerome Shuster Edith Kiedyk Ina Hatland Robert Gmitroski F. J. Thibedeau Powerview St. George F. J. Thibodeau Whitemouth Reynolds Dunwoody & Company Wm. C. Middleton Q.C Manitoba Association of School Trustees

Future assessed future assessed Pointe du Bois station

R T Harland reports no future development at Winnipeg Hydro Pointe du Bois generating station and urges it remain operational for at least 10 years. The study, begun in 1970 after a 1969 licence extension request, involved five task forces including possible recreation use. A further study in 1976 is deemed prudent.

Winnipeg Hydro Pointe du Bois Hydro General R.T. Harland Winnipeg Civic Utilities and Personnel Committee

Mayor Harbottle resigns. Powerview council vacancy set

Powerview council faces a vacancy after Mayor George Harbottle resigns on December 31 1971 and moves to Winnipeg. A by election is scheduled for February 9 with nominations due January 24. Frank Watson serves as Acting Mayor and will fill the remaining year of the term until a new Mayor is elected.

Powerview George Harbottle Harbottle Winnipeg Frank Watson Mr. Harbottle

Winter Works Project Approved for Powerview

The Village of Powerview received a 25272 grant for a combined equipment and maintenance garage. The project aligns with federal and provincial winter works programs, requiring 15 man months between now and May 31, 1972, with applications handled by the Provincial Job Office in Winnipeg. The province continues processing wage grants under PEP 72, allocating about 3 million for local winter works across a range of projects.

Powerview Donald Street Winnipeg

Beskau Team to Represent Zone in Dauphin

The Martha Beskau foursome from Pine Falls won six straight games to advance to the Provincial Playdowns in Dauphin on February 10. They defeated Stonewall Pinawa and Selkirk on the A side and Pinawa Selkirk and Stonewall on the B side to finish unblemished. The Papertown team lineup includes Marg Beskau as skip Marg Ford Sharon Hennesey and Joyce Campbell.

Beskau Dauphin Martha Beskau Pine Falls Stonewall Pinawa Selkirk Papertown Marg Beskau Marg Ford Sharon Hennesey Joyce Campbell

Four Teams Survive First Weekend In Zone Playdowns

The Pinawa Club hosted the men's zone curling playdowns with sixteen teams from nine towns. Usachis led undefeated at five wins, while Chapman Lac du Bonnet Karlson and Seguin of Pine Falls also advanced. Play resumes Saturday at Pine Falls with Usachis vs Chapman and Seguin vs Usachis for spot in finals, two out of three final if needed.

Pinawa Consol Virden Usachis Chapman Lac du Bonnet Karlson Seguin Pine Falls Bailey Usackis Usackis-Chapman Springfield Beausejour Tyndall Hazelridge Victoria Beach Gordon Lake

Blues Fall To Panthers In Pinawa Hockey Tilt

In Pinawa on Wednesday January 5 the Blues lost 5-1 to the Panthers. Pinawa led 2-0 after the first period despite the Blues outshooting 14-12. A. Usackis scored for the Blues at 4:35 of the second period as the Blues pressed but Pinawa added two more power play goals and led 4-1 after two. The game featured a chaotic third period with 16 penalties by Pinawa and nine by the Blues. Tom Campbell received a two game suspension after the game. The Blues were beaten again Sunday at home 10-4 by Beausejour.

Pinawa Blues Panthers A. Usackis C. Veilleux B. Boyer Tom Campbell Beausejour Beavers No. 1 Norm Dancut Andy Usackis

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