Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 12, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba I a8 saturday july Joe free press bags of Aid Michael Estrada right with teacher Joanne Kellow and student Tyrrell Balonik show off piles of tiny sandbags made at Sisler High the bags Are being sold to raise Money for flood the school Hopes it can sell of the souvenir Reform May run in by election party proposes to make history in Portage by Andrew Max Vrell pot is fees press Carman country fair is offering people a taste of the new and old 2deral Reform party Mem Bers in Portage la Prairie voted last night to make Canadian his tory by Fielding a candidate in a loom ing provincial but the dream could be dead As Early As today if Federal party Leader pre Ston Manning turns thumb Down on the members of the Federal party Portage Riding association voted 344 in favour of holding a provincial nomination from which would emerge a but inde pendent the Federal Reform Constitution does not allow reformers to Field provincial if the Federal party objects to us doing we will not do said Riding association president Bill Linden last adding hell be calling the party head office today for an it would be an Independent just As John Nunziata ran As an Independent he referring to the Ontario my who recently won reelection after being evicted from the Federal grit with the Filmon government expected to Call a provincial by election in seven area residents resenting three parties have already begun courting Manitoba Liberal Leader Ginny Mas who does not hold a seat in tire said yesterday that after having considered running in the Portage the emergence of two Strong local candidates changed her when 1 spoke to the party 1 told them if they could not find a Strong i would she battling it out at the 14 Nomi nation meeting will be former ing editor of the local daily newspaper Simon Blake and City Man David the Riding was left vacant when its former government services minister Brian departed for his unsuccessful Campaign against reforms Jake Hoeppner in the recent Federal the latest hopeful to announce is the Dps Connie a Portage nurse who ran in the last provincial four tories will be up for consideration at their 20 gathering Farmer David financial consultant Andy Farmer Tom and provincial Home economist Cathy 1 flight Boss at impasse staff organizers of the Carman fair and exhibition Are jazzing up the agricultural while trying to bring Back the Days of the 118th consecutive fair staged in Carman by the Dufferin agricultural society offers new events aimed at energizing the gathering and expanding its now billed As the Carman country new events will include motor including truck and tractor a demolition Derby and mini drag motor action begins tomorrow at 1 we expect that a lot More people will take part and enjoy this years said Dufferin agricultural society president Jack this years which kicked off has also been extended from three to four to allow More working people from Carman and Winnipeg to take in the the fair wraps up new additions Are a childrens tent featuring and performances by a the tent will be open until closing time it will also offer the always popular farm petting a woodsman tent with a portable Sawmill with woodworking crafts men is also a new likening things up tonight will be a grandstand show featuring tradition Al ethnic staged in conjunction with the Winnipeg Folk arts the show will include performances by Caribbean and latin the show begins at 8 All of the other important events that people expect to see at our fair will still be said these include the traditional live Stock shows and a 4h he staff Calm air flight attendants Are poised to go on strike after con tract talks with a Federal conciliator broke Down this initial talks broke Down in May and the Union applied for a negotiations with the conciliator began on tuesday and lasted Only one Day because the two sides Are very far said Rhonda cupe representative for the airline the sticking Points Are paid sick leave and limits on hours the company wage proposal is just so theres no Way we could Spence the 22 flight attendants Are Guaran teed 75 hours per but the Union charges that the Way the company has calculated salaries will be Cut by a year in some Calm airs manager of human resources disputed the unions wage saying it is calculating the offer by using the minimum amount of its a matter of How Many hours there willing to work per said Michael conciliator Tom Hodges has two weeks to file a report to the Federal minister of the minister then has 15 Days to study a strike or lock out could become Legal if no further action is taken by the Calm air operates in Northwestern Ontario and the norths West w thanks Manitoban with these 16th anniversary specials with Purchase of 6 pkg Sun tabs pucks or granulated dispenser limited supplies combined with any other twin cities Sargent at Berry Lagimodiere at Grassie 7866957 6543847 Stimm Quality products Presari 4712 cpq910185 Presari 4112 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