MAGRATH NEWS Published Weekly Since 1932 by the Magrath Trading Company 35 Cents Wednesday February 18, 1998
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MAGRATH NEWS Published Weekly since 1932 by The Magrath Trading Company 35 cents Wednesday February 18, 1998 To Magrath & District Residents Magrath Hospital Auxiliary have once again been asked by the Heart & Stroke Foundation to handle canvassing in the Town & District. February is Heart & Stroke Month. Please watch for our canvassers to call on you. Every dollar helps. Please try to give! Thanks! ****** Important School Dates to Remember Thurs. Feb. 19th - Teachers Convention Fri. Feb. 20th - Teachers Convention !!!! No School !!!! Thurs. Feb. 26th - Science Fair Look for more information regarding this yearly event in the coming weeks. This is a fun activity to attend and great fun! ****** . _1 nv ire. S énloBS _t.o . Magrath United Church Pancake Supper E.V E_JSJ OF. Tuesday February 24th ___ from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. $4.00 adults & children .............uLLlXH.___ :rH£ . .. P.oPO M i.C A’5 $15 per family Children under 6 yrs. FREE _ _"7<0.0 ___ _ Come enjoy the food and fellowship. u)j4£K,e :__ JD la.majO'D i_o"DeF Proceeds go to the . PtT)rrxv^siôrx • ~ ft~ ~CQ£l£sLL£.——----- Magrath United Church Sunday School. __ . See yjau—re. • • -- ****** MAGRATH AG. SOCIETY RIDING ARENA FEBRUARY & MARCH COMING EVENTS Feb. 12 Southern Circuit Rodeo Results Tiny Mite Barrel Race - lst-Adam Perozak, 2nd - Mace Perozak Junior Barrel Race - 1st-Julie Bevins, 2nd - Selby Hofer Amateur Barrel Race - 1st Sylvia Bullock, 2nd - Jenny Summerfeldt Novice Barrel Race - 1st Lea Jones, 2nd - Sylvia Bullock Open Barrel Race - 1st Raylee Walter, 2nd - Carol Bamson Junior Poles - 1st Julie Bevins, 2nd - Trade Bevins Open Poles - 1st Linda Jones, 2nd - Lea Jones Breakaway Roping - 1st Ryan Vadnais, 2nd - Ross Walberger Junior Goat Tying - 1st -Russ Sommerfeldt, 2nd - Reg Reeder Senior Goat Tying - lst-Aleesa Nelson, 2nd - Stacey Williams Open Calf Roping - lst-Clark Houghson, 2nd - Bill Reeder Amateur Calf Roping-lst-Spencer Williams, 2nd - Leonard Morton #6 Team Roping - 1st Tracy Duce & Justin - 2nd - D J Woodward & Don Garriock #4 Team Roping - 1st Ryan Blackmore & Brandon Hall 2nd - Ernie Olsen & Justin Hanson Feb. 28 Sylvia Bullock Reining Clinic 11:30 - 3:30 (Bonnie Becker) Mar. 14 Sylvia Bullock Reining Clinic 11:30 - 3:30 (Bonnie Becker) Mar. 20-21 Merril Thomson Cutting Clinic (Guy Hienz) Mar. 27-29 Deb Bennet-Todd Williams clinic (for more info call 758-3664) Apr. 4 ABRA Approved Barrel Jackpot Apr. 11 DJ Woodward & Riley Wilson Team Roping clinic Apr. 17-18 Rod Olsen Colt Clinic(Contact Vai Nilsson) Other up coming tentative events & clinics to be scheduled RE & Martha Josey Barrel Racing Clinic, Team Roping Jackpot, Team Penning Clinic & Jackpot. Weekdays Monday 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Steerwrestling Practice Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Team Roping Practice Wednesday 8:00 - 12:00 p.m. Cutting Practice All other times are Public Riding Day Pass $10.00 Year Pass(single) $125.00 (family $250.00 For more information contact Dave Elliott by calling 403-758-3664 or 758-3744 ****** _ Domestic & Commercial ,General & Sub Water Hauling Contracting 3000 Gal & 4000 Gal capacity V Pumping Services ’ Available ( n \ tSdxaT' Cistern Cleaning Curt’s Construction Bus. 328-2460 r P.O. Box 535 steele sheridan Home 758-3698 Magrath, Alberta CURTIS HATCH TOK 1J0 Ph: (403) 758-3759 !*No Deliveries Sundays and Holidays Douglas R. Bourne passed away on February "Sweethearts of Years Gone By" 14th, 1998 at 82 years of age. A display is now being shown at our He is survived by his wife Marion, son Barrie Town's Museum located in the Library. & daughter Helen (Floyd) Cook, also brothers: During February arid March John, Robert (Donna), Ira (Vivian). come see the wedding dresses A Funeral Service was held Wednesday and valentines of Years Past February 18th with Interment in the Magrath during our Museum hours: Cemetery. Mondays 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Fridays 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. David George Kolasko son of George & Pearl Kolasko passed away February 11th at the age of 41 years Funeral Service was held February 17th, Magrath Minor Mecke*,* wouic ¡Ike | *o thank the foiiewino business's ? 1998. s whose donations have made it ’ possible to offer FREE public * = skating in Magrath for the rest of ? Lucky Friday 13th the 1997-98 Season,. , Mark & Judy Ratke are pleased to announce Public Skating the birth of their son Times: "RYLEN MARK" Men 815 - 715 8 lbs. 10 oz. - 20" Thu,-s 7:00 - a brother for Braeli, Jaime, Laycee. 815 Proud grandparents Saturday 63C - 7:45 Jim & Doris Ratke of Spring Coulee. Dave & Opal Walker of Lethbridge. Parrish & Mike Loya Heiatbecker Word around town is that Trisha Garrett(nee Trucking Ltd. Ltd. Henderson) has been nominated and chosen nationally to be listed among the Who's Who of Southern Magrath American Teachers. Trish teaches at the Agri Services Lions Club Mountain View School in Orem Utah. Trish is Ltd. the daughter of Bob & Marilyn Henderson and the grand daughter of Carlos Harris. CXC. Thcmpscn Congratulations Trish!!!! Law Office Do you have news about anyone!! Please call me & give me the privilege of telling our readers!! I sure would like to write more about Brain Teaser our Magrath citizens. Where are your family & You’re wearing a long-sleeved pullover in the friends now, what are they doing, come on normal way - label in back, inside the sweater. share we all need to hear good things!! Remove the sweater, turn it inside out, put your arms in the same sleeves they were in before, and put the sweater back on. Will the To remove chewing gum from shoes, place the label be on the inside or outside? In the front shoe in a plastic bag & put it in the freezer. or back? After several hours when the gum has hardened, it scrapes off easily. •juojj ui ‘apisjno aqj uo aq qjAi ij SOUTHERN ALBERTA 4A BASKETBALL LEAGUE, 1997 - 1998 ZENITH SCHEDULE PANDA SCHEDULE Feb. 19 (Thur) Pandas @ Myers Zeniths @ K. Andrews Feb. 20 (Fri.) Pandas host Med. Hat. Zeniths host kainai Feb. 21 (Sat.) Zeniths host WCHS Feb. 25(Wed.) Zeniths @ CCHS Feb. 27 (Fri.) Pandas host Cardston Zeniths host LCI Feb. 28 (Sat.) Pandas hast K. Andrews Mar. 4(Wed.) Pandas host Raymond Zeniths @ Raymond Mar. 6(Fri.) Zeniths host Med. Hat Mar. 7(Sat.) Pandas @ Med. Hat. ZONE TOURNAMENT, SPORTSPLEX MARCH 11 - 14 PROVINCIAL PLAY-OFFS, CALGARY MARCH 18 - 21 ------------- --------------- DR. MARK HARKER WILL BE AVAILABLE TO SEE PATIENTS AT THE DAHL CLINIC EVERY 3RD MONDAY OF THE MONTH IN THE AFTERNOON ---------- =r Laugh, a lot, and when you get older, your wrinkles will all be in the right places. ANGE-EMILE LABBE •Drywall • Boarding • Taping PLUMBING SERVICE • Texture Wall & Ceiling • Small Renovations • Commercial & Residential KERRY WATSON 758-6288 BOX 803 PHONE MACRATH, AB TOK 1J0 (403) 758-6876 J The Magrath Stingers went to Warner this It has been said the Rome was not built in a last weekend for their final tournament of the day, and so it is with young hockey teams~as season. Their 1st game was Friday night time marches on so does the development of against Earl's from Lethbridge. This was quite young players. Case in point, we were to play a a fast paced game and even though the hour team from Salt Lake that the scouting report was getting late, the Stingers put up a good was not too accurate on. In preparing our team fight. The 1st goal was scored by Devin from a for the game Coach Barnett inspired these kids great pass by Cody. Mitch scored the next one to new heights thought impossible to achieve. even though he was wearing equipment that Mention should be made that the Raymond was too small and skates that were too big. Novice team lost 10-0 and got only 5 shots on Conner made a great goal for his 1st of the goal in 65 minutes of play against Salt Lake. season; way to go Conner. Mitch managed to Not only did we score the 1st goal but we also make his other 2 goals allowed, but Earl's still outshot them and they didn't get a shot on goal beat us by 7-5. until 6 minutes into the game. Our team was The next game was Sat. morning against playing way over their heads & played one of Taber. After getting a good night's sleep the the best games of their career. Unfortunately Stingers were ready and we had a variety of we lost. Their skill level was a tad higher & goal getters in this game. Mitch scored his 3rd shooting accuracy took its toll but when playing and we also had Devin, Cody, Shane and Tyson an Atom level team we did ourselves proud. I all get one which gave them the victory of 7-5. think that the bottom line is that if you tell a The last game was Saturday afternoon and we kid he can't win, he won't try & he will lose were up against the Cardston Thunder Little but if you instill in a kid a feeling of pride & Wings which are undoubtedly the largest team self worth, some day he will build his Rome (or in this Pre-Novice league. The Stingers weren't maybe a home on the west side of Welling). intimidated at all by these big kids, and they Salt Lake 10 Magrath Mounties 3. were in the lead after the 1st period. Cassidy C. Barnett 3-0, C. Hillmer 0-1. put a great fight against the boards even Other games Fri.