Kayak journey traces across Canada to Montreal goal
Pete Lazier paddles 1600 miles by river and lake from Rocky Mountain House toward Montreal. He crosses the North Saskatchewan and Winnipeg rivers, Cedar Lake, and Lake Winnipeg, then plans to reach Kenora and Lake Superior, hoping to arrive mid August. He cites Edmonton pollution as the trip’s worst section and notes friendly Manitoban reception along the way.
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Canada
Pete Lazier
Peter
Rocky Mountain House
Alberta-B.c
North Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Cedar Lake
Grand Rapids
Lake Winnipeg
Dauphin River
Winnipeg River
Pete
Lac du Bonnet
Mr. Lazier
Winnipeg
Kenora
Lake Superior
Montreal
Edmonton
Tax Preview For LAC DU BONNET Village and Muni
Residents face varied levies with B and C district rates, frontage charges, and foundation, provincial, and special levies. General municipal totals rise from prior year while Local Improvements and sewage maintenance show changes. note garbage collection applies only in designated areas.
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General Municipal
Local Improvement District
Recreation coordinator advertises Lac du Bonnet summer programs
John Van Walleghem invites participation in an elementary playground at the arena daily at 1 30 pm and announces July canoeing clinic July 26 to 28 with a certified instructor. Tennis clinic starts July 14 at 10 00 am at Leslie Park, meeting Mondays and Wednesdays. Contact details and teen activities teased for next week.
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John van Walleghem
Lac du Bonnet
Leslie Park
Birthday Celebration Fun for Everyone
The second annual Pinawa Birthday Party featured Miss Pinawa 1971 Debbie Bjornson crowned by Rosemarie Kunzmann, with Miss Debb ie Harding and Linda Bujold as princesses. A weekend of parades, free ice cream, midway rides, games, beer gardens, square dancing, a sailing regatta, and a 16-team fastball tournament showcased community festivities across Pinawa and nearby towns.
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Hampton
Pinawa
Pinawa Lions Club
Water Front
Pine Falls
Lac du Bonnet
19th Knights Masons Sports Day at Pine Falls
The 19th Annual Knights Masons Sports Day and Dinner was held on Saturday June 26 at Pine Falls. Thirty two Knights and Masons participated in golf nine holes of medal play along with trap shooting and fishing under ideal weather conditions. Leo Seguin was praised for running the tournament and the levy was 10.1 mills compared with last year’s 11.8 mills.
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Knights-Masons
Ed Luchuck
Leo Seguin
Levy
Agassiz S.D
Knights- Masons
Pine Falls
Knights and Masons
Debbie Bjornson Crowned Miss Pinawa 1971
Debbie Bjornson was crowned Miss Pinawa 1971 at the Coronation Ball on July 9 at Kelsey House, with Rosemarie Kunzmann of Lac du Bonnet’s Miss Minnewawa crowning her. Debby Harding was first Princess and Miss Congeniality, Linda Bujold second Princess.
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Kelsey House
Hay Market
Vibrations
Debbie Bjornson
Pinawa
Lac du Bonnet
Rosemarie Kunzmann
Pinawa Lions Club
Debbie Harding
Pinawa Merchants
Linda Bujold
Spon
Joanne Hart
Carla Haugen
Debbie McKeown
Joanna Moore
Doodie Plunkett
Betty Vanderweyde
Janet Welsh
Irene Wiewel
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Lazier
Manitoba
Lewer Debentures Local Improvement District
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