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In Memoriam
We remember these RTAM colleagues for their years of educational service to Manitoba's children and youth. The list covers names received as of March 1, 2010 to April 27, 2011 from TRAF.
Archambault, Jeannine E, Winnipeg Barnes Eileen I, Brandon Barrett, Mildred E, Edmonton Barton, Winston s, Lorette Battershill, G W, Winnipeg Bergen, hilda, steinbach Blanchette, Leo J L, Winnipeg Blatz, E. Elaine, Winkler Block, henry Peter, south surrey Borody, Melvin, Winnipeg Boulet, Francoise B, Winnipeg Braddell, David L, Winnipeg Braun, Jacob J, Brandon Broatch, Phyllis, Carberry Buchanan, Ethel R, Winnipeg Cameron, Margo Ann, Winnipeg Cannon, James Allan, Winnipeg Connell, Cameron L, Winnipeg Cooper, Jenny F, Portage La Prairie Cox, A Merle, Winnipeg Cullen, June W, Winnipeg Curtis, Ruby h, Winnipeg Dance, Marjorie G, Winnipeg Davidson, Ruth o, Birtle Desilets, salome I, Winnipeg Dewar, Marjorie A, Winnipeg Dinelle, Arthur h, Brandon Easton, James Andrew, Boissevain Enns, George h, Winnipeg Enns, Paul Ernest John, Winnipeg Ens, henry G, Winkler Faris, A Geraldine, Winnipeg Farley, Kathleen, Calgary Forsyth, John G, hartney Friesen, Bert, Winnipeg Friesen, David P, Winnipeg Gaborieau, Antoine, Winnipeg Gabriel, Evelyn L, Portage La Prairie Garten, Wolfgang, Winnipeg Gibb, Rowena M, Portage La Prairie Giesbrecht, Arla Elizabeth, Chilliwack Gillingham, Jean Mary, Winnipeg Gordon, Alma Ruth, Winnipeg Graham, Derek A, Winnipeg Gushuliak, John William, Winnipeg halpenny, Ronald R, selkirk hanna, Alice Emily, Winnipeg hardy, Margaret J, Winnipeg harper, Glen W, Winnipeg henry, Jean M, st Anne hildebrand, Margaret, Grunthal hill, Alvin J, Brandon hoffman, Lena, steinbach holloway, Grace B, Cloyne hurlburt, Patricia helen, Winnipeg Johnston, E Louise, Carman Kaleta, Marie E, Dauphin Kastrukoff, L. Byron, Grandview Kehrstephan, Barbara sofie E, Portage La Prairie Keillor, Percy Angus Riddell, hadashville Kenaschuk, Vivian E, Morden Kerr, Thoranna, Winnipeg King, Andrew, Edmonton Klassen, Jacob M, Winnipeg Klym, stephen J, Winnipeg Kraemer, Valerie Diane, West st.Paul Lamb, Evelyn C, Regina Land, Robert B, Winnipeg Lorimer, Wesley C, Coquitlam Maksimow, Verna V, Winnipeg Mazur, Michael J, Winnipeg Mccaffrey, Valerie Marlene, Winnipeg Miazga, Frank F, Portage La Prairie Moolchan, Keith Barry Raymond, East selkirk Moran, Barbara, Victoria Motheral, Elva A, Winnipeg Mozel, Mary A, Winnipeg Mungham, Lois R, Winnipeg ouellet, suzanne Marie, Bic Peach, John W, Victoria Penman, Irene, Portage La Prairie Peters, Jake F, Winnipeg Pettapiece, Ronald K, Winnipeg Phillips, A Thomas, ottawa Phillips, stephanie, Winnipeg Popeski, susan Joan, Winnipeg Pries, George D, Winnipeg Purdy, Georgia, Winnipeg Popeski, susan Joan, Winnipeg Pries, George D, Winnipeg Purdy, Georgia, Winnipeg Purvis, stephanie C, st. Andrews Ramsden, Madeleine M L, Kelowna Rautavuori, sylvia Irene, Ile Des Chenes Reece, Philip Michael, Winnipeg Reid, E Pearl, Winnipeg Reynolds, J Edna M, Brandon Rogers, Barron, Winnipeg Roth, Tina, Winnipeg Ruston, Enid, Treherne Ruta, Paul, Winnipeg saddington, harold R, Victoria saunders, Jessie h, Winnipeg scrupa, sharon Lynda, neepawa selver, P G Frances, Winnipeg shwaluk, Anne B, oakburn siemens, Lloyd, Winnipeg single, Ernest C, Winnipeg sloan, Ethyl M, West Vancouver solar, Melvin s, Winnipeg speer, Kathleen J, Winnipeg stanbra, Donna R, Winnipeg stefanson, Ann, Arborg stefanson, Dennis n, Gimli stoyko, June, Winnipeg Tachinski, E Joyce, Buffalo Pt Taylor, Margaret, Rivers Thomas, Barbara Joan, Winnipeg Thunberg, Marjorie E, Calgary Toews, John, Macgregor Topping, Elizabeth M, Calgary Turner, helen J C, Calgary Turner, Robert John T, Winnipeg Vermeulen, Myrtle h, Winnipeg Walker, harvey Lloyd, neepawa Wall, Agnes, Winnipeg Walz, Kathryn, Winnipeg Watson, Audrey h, surrey Wery, Isabelle, Port Moody Wilson, Brian, Thompson Wilson, hildur I J, Winnipeg Wilson, Milton, KeloWna Zimmerman, Maxine, Winnipeg
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Plans are underway for the Class of 1952 - 53 to celebrate our 58th year reunion Canad Inns, Polo Park september 12, 13 & 14, 2011 Monday, september 12 Registration / Meet & Greet Tuesday, september 13 Activities, visit & lunch at the old normal school Banquet & Dance in evening Wednesday, september 14 Farewell Brunch Bessie-Marie Hill: (204) 477-4580 / bmhill@mts.net or eileen (Swan) Sokalski: (204) 885-9654 / blumer1@mts.net Contact your friends. More details later.
rIVer eaSt coLLeGIate 50tH aNNIVerSary reUNIoN jUNe 24 aNd 25, 2011. Tickets available at www.rec50.ca Two-day event: a Gourmet Meet and Greet, at the Victoria Inn, on Friday, June 24; an open house, at the school, from 1 - 3 saturday afternoon; and a Gala Dinner and Dance, with the Ron Paley orchestra, on saturday, June 25, at the Convention Centre.
MCs for the evening are: REC alumni sylvia Kuzyk of CTV and FAB 94.3's Tom Milroy. Early bird ticket prices are available until April 30. dr. LoUISa LoeB SeVeNtH aNNUaL reUNIoN PerMIt teacHerS of MaNItoBa
Where: Viscount Gort hotel When: Thursday, July 14, 2011 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration begins at 10 a.m. All teachers who taught on PERMIT are welcome to attend.
Further information to follow Contact Keith Boughton at 204.253.4262 1) This year's Topic: "A student from Permit teaching days, who excelled in life." 2) If you wish pictures, please bring your cameras.
NorMaL ScHooL reUNIoN cLaSS of 1956-1957 55th reunion Friday, june 22 & Saturday, june 23, 2012
Canad Inn, Portage la Prairie at 2401 saskatchewan Avenue, WEsT Registration: Friday, June 22 at 6:00 pm. Meet and Greet Activities: 6 to 9 pm.
Registration and Luncheon: saturday, June 23, 2012, 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m.
Cost of Luncheon: $ 25 payable at time of registration. no cheques. Preferred room rates at the Inn.
Phone 1-888-332-2623 and quote Group #147764 Inquiries: Janice Kelly (McGregor) 204 252-2124; Les Porteous (Portage la Prairie) 204-3184; Gloria
Wilton (Winnipeg) 204 487- 6432 MaNItoBa NorMaL ScHooL Class of 1953-1954 will be celebrating our 58th year reunion on saturday, september 22, 2012 in Brandon, Manitoba at the Royal Canadian Legion hall 560-13th street East For information contact Marg Cullen: mcullen@wcgwave.ca or 204-727-8833
Information and registration forms will be sent in June, 2011 to all members whose address is known.
To report any changes in your mailing address, phone number or e-mail contact: Matt Kawchuk: mrmatt1@mts.net or 204-728-8432
deer LodGe SeNIorS cUrLING LeaGUe is seeking curlers for the upcoming 2011/2012 season. The season runs from october to March, approximately 40 games, every Tuesday and Thursday, 11:15 AM to 1:15 PM. Fees are $150.00 for regular memberships and $100.00 for spares. For further information, contact Jim at 837-6900 or Dennis at 261-8790.
ecoLe BaNNatyNe ScHooL 100th Anniversary Celebration Formerly Bannatyne school 363 Thompson Drive st. James Assiniboia school Division #2, May 4 and May 6, 2012 save the dates as celebration plans are underway! More information to follow.
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cUBa aNd coSta rIca eScorted SMaLL GroUP cULtUraL toUrS oFF tHe BeateN tracK (SINce 1995)
CuBA: Discover Cuba’s culture, nature, and history on one of our unique itineraries. Meetings with Cubans where they work and live make up the fabric of our custom designed tours. “Clearly I found Cuba and the tour more than interesting. I think the diversity of experiences was the real strength of the tour." - Edith Kampen, Winnipeg
CosTA RICA: Travel to areas less visited as well as the “must see” regions. Walk on suspension bridges, hike in a rain forest, see an active volcano and spot exotic fauna PLus visit historical sites, farms, a school, and even take a casual cooking class!
“Very well organized and run. Well paced. Not an ordinary vacation.” - Sharon Ife, Burlington, ON
Tour dates: Central Cuba nov 13-27 , 2011, Jan 22-Feb 05, 2012 Eastern Cuba Feb 20 – Mar 5, 2012 Western Cuba Feb 12 – 26, 2012 Costa Rica Feb 18 – Mar 03, 2012
Create your own group! We also do custom itineraries. Visit www.cubadiscoverytours.com, www.costaricatours.ca Brochure available. Book early. Limited to 21 people. McPhail Travel, 435 Rosser Ave, Brandon, MB 204-727-2305 or toll free 1-800-417-0250
PAID AD
CuBA – ‘spanish studies in Cuba’ (havana), $2,500.00 Can. for 4 wks. hotel with breakfast and dinner, tuition fee. (Air fare not included). 250-478-0494 ssic@telus.net PAID AD
FoR REnT VICToRIA, BC: lovely 3 bedm home, uVic area, Dec.1-Feb.1, slugedwards33@hotmail.com
yE OLdE rusTy CLAssIC
neepawa Golf & Country Club 369 Broadway Avenue, neepawa, MB (1/2 mile east of town)
For Retired Educators And Their significant others tuesday, September 6, 2011
Registration: 11:00 A.M. shotgun start at noon Texas scramble – 4 Flights Enter as a foursome, or individually Entry Fee: $85 per person, $340 per foursome (Includes green fees, shared riding cart, buffet dinner, and prizes) Entry limited to the first 144 registrants (36 foursomes) who submit their registration form and fee by mail.
Come and enjoy a day of fun, fellowship and golf with your retired colleagues at “Western Manitoba’s Must-Play Course.” Questions or concerns may be directed to Bill Fraser at: bfraser2@mymts.net
ye olde rusty classic registration Form
one Email & one telephone no. per group.
Email contact: _________________________________ Telephone contact: ______________________________
Please make cheque payable to “Ye olde Rusty Classic,” and send cheque and registration form to: Bill Fraser, Box 893, neepawa, MB R0J 1h0
October 26, 2011 - Wellness Seminar Winnipeg May 8, 9, 2012 - AGM Winnipeg May 7, 8, 2013 - AGM Dauphin
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