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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 07, 1970

Page

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Kolesniks Celebrate 50 Years With Mass and Family

Mr and Mrs Felix Kolesnik marked fifty years of marriage with High Mass at St Theresa s Church officiated by Father Morissette and a garlanded chancel. A family dinner at Manitou Lodge followed, with relatives from Sturgeon Falls Clarkson Prince George Winnipeg and Baba Bayly, plus a Legion Auxiliary floral tribute and a community reception at the Baylys home.

Felix Kolesnik St. Theresa's Church Father Morrissette St. Theresa's C.W.L Manitou Lodge Irvin Kolesnik Baba Bayly Brenda Michael Richard Prince George B.C A.R. Revell Anita Lynn Sandra Ann Winnipeg Goff Bayly Joey Beth G. Bayly Kolesnik

One Man's Centennial Project to Walk to Winnipeg

Fifty eight year old Steve oe plans a Walk a Thon style trek from Lac du Bonnet to Winnipeg to raise funds for the Lac du Bonnet and District Sports Arena. He leaves July 13 and aims to arrive July 15 at Centennial Corporation headquarters carrying an invitation to the International Steinkop. Donors pledge the full amount and only pay if he completes the journey. if not, Steve donates $100 and will need a ride home.

Steve Oe Winnipeg Steve Shanks Lac du Bonnet and District International Steinkop Provinces Centennial Corporation Lac du Bonnet Centennial Corporation Lac. du Bonnet Lions Club

July 1 Festivities Highlight Lac du Bonnet Celebration

A large crowd enjoyed Lac du Bonnet July 1 events with a Winnipeg cycling race, water show delayed by wind, and Miss Minnewawa Queen Pageant winner Miss Norma Oxrainee. Lions Club parade drew praise, with 1,681 paid admissions and top draws like the Third Street show. prizes included a $1,000 cash win to Mrs Mavis Maguire and several $100 prizes to Lac du Bonnet and Winnipeg residents.

Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Lakers Ski Club Lac du Bonnet Lions Club Norma Oxrainee Minnewawa Gwenda Moore Joyce Dreger Tamara Sydorko Ivy Lavole Mavis Maguire Richard Enright Alex McIntosh Joe Binda M. Podolsky Ernie Hilton

Huskies Lead NE Fastball North With Seven Wins

The Lac du Bonnet Huskies top the North Eastern Fastball League North division at 7–1, with Pine Falls second at 6–2 and Beausejour claiming two recent tournament titles. Fort Alex, St. George, and Pina vie for the playoff spot as Great Falls sits winless. In two weeks, Huskies beat Fort Alex 10–4 and St George 13–4, losing to Pine Falls 7–1. Beausejour won the Lions tournament near Lac du Bonnet after Beausejour defeated Manitoba Hydro in the final.

Lac du Bonnet Huskies Fort Alex St. George Pine Falls Tyndall Beausejour Lions Manitoba Hydro

St George Museum Opens with Parade and Ceremony

The St George Museum officially opened on June 28 1970 at 1 00 pm with a parade led by Pine Falls Colour Party and Pipe Band. Officials guests included Maurice Baudoux Hon Toupin MLA Allard Don Munro and others. About 350 dined 670 signed the register and open air dancing followed until 10 30 pm.

St. George Museum Pine Falls Maurice Baudoux Toupin M.L.A. Allard Don Munro Abitibi Manitoba Paper Ltd G.W. Mu Elie Martel

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