Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, February 23, 1980

Issue date: Saturday, February 23, 1980
Pages available: 217
Previous edition: Friday, February 22, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 23, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba 0 strike the band that what 169 bands involving wore to Fiat a births i do monday when the Optimist club of Abbotts fifth annual International band festival in finds its first tote at the the five Day event gives concert and stage bands fro Fri throughout the prov Saskatchewan and Ontario aft Opportunity to compete with each its going to fee a hectic but of wafd ing said festival Cocha Irnan George its a constant procession of bands through the convention Centre and the crowds Are real theres a lot of moms and dads watching their kids perform and people who want to hear some Good by the time saturday Rolls and that generally a big Day for us be cause that when the stage bands per id stay we would have had people listening to the much growth since 1976 Douglas said the festival has grown phenomenally since 1976 when 12 bands and 125 participants played in Sturgeon Creek regional secondary school in this years Competition gets under Way at 9 monday when the Bruns collegiate from Boniface plays toccata Ana three pieces for the festival ends Between 10 and 11 next saturday when the Community jazz the University of Mani Toba and Iowa state University bands compete in the open contemporary Tion of the Douglas said there Are bands coming from Thunder Langen Berg and Iowa and from throughout seven adjudicators will judge the four judges will judge the concert bands and three will judge the stage ferry Ftfe of Cross members of Silver Heights collegiate jazz band Are among More than youths rehearsing for the International band festival routine by Jay Anderson february put its feet up this week and settled into a routine of Normal modest snowfalls and a Potpourri of Sun and Only thursday was the least bit As an undistinguished Low pressure disturbance kept Snow falling through the after seven Centi metres had been added to the months the system passed East Ward and gave but since february been a Little Short of Snow this the weeks addition of new centimetres More than doubled the amount collected from the previous the months total up to pm so with a week left to Only pm More Snow is needed to match the usual february the daily High temperature averaged exactly Normal at with Mon Days Reading of Topping the sundays Low of had the distinction of being the coldest of the last seven but Cloudy nighttime skies kept temperatures up and the average for the week came out More than three the warm Side at it must be the Jack Crisp and cold mornings at the bus Stop which makes this Winter feel so much More Friendly Only two Days really let the Sun hang but they came last weekend when it was saturday and Sun Day form re than seven but the weekdays were pressed to of the seven Days accumulated Only 27 hours of Sunshine even old sol is rising noticeably earlier these and hanging around Long enough to make Daylight last at East until during Gebru More than hours is added to the length of the its Only a month now until night and Day Are Only wednesday had any significant briefly above the 50 Mark in the the windchill hovered around the 1400 Watts per Square metre Mark most of the but did manage a climb to 1700 in conjunction with wednesdays during Winter the cold Arctic air which lies Over Canada acts As a dam and diverts storms Well to the South of As Winter begins to release ils the average storm track shifts slowly Back to the returning to position it occupies through the As March the City lies More directly in the path of these Spring storms Sand the month has the second highest frequency of heavy these snowstorms tend to be the heaviest of the averaging nearly 12 centimetres and one can be expected three years out of four at the oui look Lor if week of february Doest threaten Southern Manitoba with anything More than the occasional Light the Static weather pattern of the past week will give Way to the More usual Winter and Winnipeg will see More variability from Day to though temperatures will be on the cold Side for monday and occasional warm spells will begin to announce the arrival of Spring As the midweek Rolls City Calendar services at conservatory lutheran Church will hold lenten ser vices at and easter Sunrise services at 7 wednesdays in Assiniboine Park an ethnic women conference sponsored by the citizen ship Council of International and the provincial Council of women in conjunction with the department of Secretary of state will be held March 8 at the 700 Elgin for phone Naomi Permut at James an authority on Urban will speak on the future of Manitoba the future of the Urban weather h High l Low to Cou front worm front mainly sunny Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny today clouding Over this highs today near minus occasional Light Snow flurries with winds northerly 25 Kwh lows tonight near minus occasional Cloudy periods highs sunday near minus extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba sunny variable cloudiness monday and temperatures near Northern Manitoba sunny near Normal tempera Cloudy monday and tuesday with above Normal Ontario sunny variable cloudiness monday and temperatures near temperatures Canada and world environment at 8 tuesday in theatre 3coo in Centen Nial Hall at the University of the registered association of Mandiuk a will hold a special general meeting colonial inn in the purpose is to present to the membership the new act which is being proposed to replace the current act respecting the association and the psychiatric nurses training a meeting of the Council of the association will begin at 10 for further Contact Annette executive director the Nymha Community Centre will offer a three session encounter with the holocaust 7 to 10 March 13 and 20 at the 370 Hargrave purpose is to remind people of the continuing significance of the holocaust to our Register before the triple v club for the retired and men and women 60 and features exercises and swimming monday through thursday at the Central 301 Vaugh an for further information on the fitness courses and on other phone x Robert former Lay in currently of the health sciences will speak an cliche and Liturgy their place in Liberal worship at sunday in unitarian Banning Street and Sargent Alliance Francaise of Manitoba will present a four centuries of French by six members of the group Aurora Musicale at 8 monday in the planetarium 190 Rupert Betty director of radio Canada International and member of the Enesco commission for the study of communications will speak at 8 tuesday in the Monarch life 333 the meeting is presented by the Winnipeg Branch of the United nations association in buying All coins and All scrap Silver and Gold we Are paying top prices for All 1968 Canadian Silver coins and All Canadian olympic coins All and foreign Silver All and foreign Gold All scrap dental old Gold jewelry All old Franklin mint Silver Industrial Silver medals All military books and any other military Gate West Coin 786 Corydon phone 4757173 Winfield realty is Well located to Servo you City wide commercial warehouse space to suit your needs choose from dozens of locations competitive rates efficiently designed to save you Money Call now for further information wimp Iid Mair 7758501 come grow with us eggs Larry Schade 2694118 Harold Penner 6333199 this sunday 30 off Henckels knives plus special 121 of Iodel Dilugi 2844611 un1citt 885368 relax Winnipeg free press gallery 3rd Indian t Eskimo Art april 1980 we Are seeking to or accept on Eskimo prints and originals works by the following artists Chee Carl Flay and 4753489 238 River estate auction instructed by the trustees we shall sell by Public auction very Fine estate consisting of collectables of highest Quality 125 at estate auctioneers appraisers 291 Kennedy deaths classified death 34 National 10 Vancouver 8 i Edmonton 1 21 i i 15 Brandon 14 13 Thunder 1 Toronto 0 Montreal i International Chicago 3 2 new Tortu 3 resort jpot5 u 14 14 1 1 j 17 to Ivr fair 27 22 Clear w 3 Clear 2a partly w fair fair 29 2 31 Wurf Ctol in 1902 in in total Tor l to 22 of 971 Banning widow of Joseph of Winni Norman of 63 Gle Lawn husband of Adeline George of Pilot of Olive Anthony of 437 Ottawa husband of Michalena Han of Van formerly of Thorfinnur of 681 Home Hus band of Bertha Hugh for Merly of of formerly of wife of Axel Violet Nee Kil of 182 Colony suite widow of Violet of White formerly of Winnipeg of 221 Roberta Hus band of Sophie of 730 Kildonan Hus band of Tania of 200 Hespeler Hus band of Consolacio Allen Poon d m wishes to announce that he is continuing his practice of dentistry in association with Mark Nepon and Alex Zimmer As the Boyd dental group 704388 Portage 9422438 son of Alice Dorothy of formerly of la wife of Dennis Trev Edwin of 5 Valhalla Hus band of Gladys of husband of Mary of Aganeta of 430 Edison wife of Henry Ai Charles Jong of 490 Agnes Hus band of Madge Amelia of Manor personal care widow of a wog Fine Birks Sterling cutlery set in Louis Xiv consisting of 12 plate setting of 7 plus serving exceptional Fine Walnut dining room suite 9 the chairs have Fine Needle Point seats unusual Large collection of old Hummel figures including a pair of lamps Dresden cloisonne Daum Nancy Large Majolica victorian furniture ornate love seat and Matching chair several Sterling Cut Lery heirloom Chantilly bronzes Art Nouveau Marble figure on Marble column standing total 6 tall Large collection of old danish Royal Copenhagen Xmas platters Cut Crystal antique Cut Glass various Sterling and Fine old Silver plate a pair of Large antique Satsuma vases 14 v High antique Rose medallion bowl life 6 High 1 Large Lalique bowl 11 it x w High with 8 Large cherubs note this auction contains some magnificent pieces the above is Only a very partial preview from to from to auction 25 at Sharp Fine estate jewellery peril miss this very special auction of Fine collectables catalogues available estate auctioneers and appraisers member of National auctioneers association member of appraisers association of America for professional evaluation of entire estates or single antique outright Purchase or estate r peaks 9437621 011 fit ventures is buying 68 Canadian Silver coins All olympic coins foreign coins All Gold foreign scrap old Gold dental Gold Sterling Silver and scrap Silver All Franklin mint issues ventures open Dally till 6 249 i Monton at Oraham ;