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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1975
Page
1
Community notices list weekly meetings and events in Lac du Bonnet including Alcoholics Anonymous sessions, parish and council gatherings, health clinic hours and a seniors meeting. Birthdays, congratulations, travel updates, a dance fundraiser, a house fire incident, and society news are also noted with several local residents named.
Over the past two weeks Lac du Bonnet figure skaters were tested for badges by their coaches. The list shows Badge 1 recipients including Jeff Barness, Louise Wojciechowski, Barbara Johnson Pointe, Michelle Joseph, Sonja Mager, Gail Osterman, Suzanne Viellieux, Caroline Kunzman, Chad Brincheski, Danny Caron, Lori Wood, Vicki Balness, Lorize Guitinaz, Rosaine Eniodes, Dina Rollins, Camelie Spienson. Badge 2 recipients include Jeff Balness, Barbara Johnson Pointe, Vicki Balness, Lorize Guitinaz, Rosaine Eniodes, Dina Rollins, Marcelle Lansard, Camelie Spienson. Badge 3 lists Jeff Balness, Barbara Johnson Pointe, Camelie Spien son, Connie Champagne. Badge 4 lists Jeff Balness, Barbara Johnson Pointe, Beverley Ann Fieblekorn and Michelle Laforte. Badge 5 lists Jeff Balness, Cindy Campbell and Lori Lavoie.
Legion Lac du Bonnet Legion Ladies Auxiliary installed all officers at the January 21 meeting. Dorothy Waters, 2nd Vice President of the Provincial Council, installed Nora Malyk as President. Rose Nelson is Secretary, Elsie Chapman Treasurer, Bertha Okraincc Warden. Executive council includes Rosa Binda, Ann Smith, Alice Charles, Olive Arsenault with Waters on council. Ellen Stanley reporter. Theresa Thevenot added to Auxiliary. Canvass planned for March of Dimes last week of January. Waters convener. Tag day January 31.
The Lac du Bonnet Home and School group held its first 1975 meeting January 7 in the Senior School Multi-Purpose Room. John Hayward resigned as president to become a School Trustee. Ray Fetterly was elected president, Lil Nichiporick secretary, Dawn Smith treasurer. A report on the Christmas Concert and talks on family living and nutrition were presented. The next meeting is February 4 at 8:00 P.M.
Regular council met with Reeve C L Drabyk and six councillors present. Budget provisional estimates set at 500000 and ward one public work expenditure approved at 1100. Grants awarded to multiple charities and organizations including Red Cross Salvation Army Cancer Society and others totaling listed amounts.
Pine Falls paper notes Groundhog Day on February 2 and six more weeks of winter if shadow appears. Junior Curlers Debbie Dimock Donna O Connor Joy Dulake and Kathy Guinn win district curling but lose in Rossmere finals while enjoying hotel banquets. Others: hockey results Maple Leafs beat Canadiens. various local visits engagements and well wishes. obituaries and sympathy for the Gagne family. weight watchers and church fitness group activities.
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