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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1972
Page
1
Plans for a rain or shine Dominion Day event at Lac du Bonnet highlight activities around the Arena Grounds. The day features games of chance, a Midway, fastball tournament, bingo in Memorial Hall from 1 to 7 pm, a beer garden from 2 pm to midnight, an outdoor stage, and the Miss Minnewawa Queen Contest with live entertainment throughout.
Five contestants will parade in convertibles and perform speeches and a forty five minute talent segment before a bathing suit showcase and outdoor crowning at 5 15 pm. The 1971 queen will be crowned by Rose Marie Kunzmann. Contestants include Nancy Arsenault Lori Arsenau Jeannette Laforte Julie Ambler and Debra from Lac du Bonnet with varied birthplaces and future plans.
The Lac du Bonnet Senior School held its graduation banquet and awards day on June 24 1972 at the school auditorium. The program featured O Canada an invocation remarks by officials and presentations of numerous grade awards including Heather Bruce Luanne Anderson Sharron Klassen Jacqueline Hapko Kathy Picard and Ronald Lussier along with Lions Club and Legion honors and math English prize recognitions.
A modest crowd attended Sunday's bicycle rodeo with 55 cyclists. Connie Okolita led Girls Primary ages six to nine with 100 points, followed by Kathy Meade at 95 and Darlah Klassen at 90. In Boys Primary, Michael Brolund won with 110 points. A seven-way tie for second occurred on the first run at 95 points, then Michael Prentice posted 90 on the re run to claim second. Alvin
Powerview councillors keep overall residential tax rise under half a mill and business tax to 1.9 while completing a new garage and maintenance shop through winter works project. School levy jumps 20.7 percent to 14733.60 and police protection costs rise 37 percent to 9786.17, yet council aims to maintain taxes to maximize school tax rebate benefit.
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