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Local Soccer Veterans Honoured: Tribune Tribune
Local Soccer Veterans Honoured: Tribune Tribune
The Minnedosa
Since 1883
Volume 137 Issue 31 Friday, October 11, 2019 www.minnedosatribune.com 90 cents plus tax
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town really means.
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Long time soccer en-
thusiast, dedicated volun- Photo by Karen Mitchell
teer and Board President,
Wes Barrett, said a few
Minnedosa Youth Soccer Board President, Wes Barrett, presents a bench plaque to longtime soccer
The Minnedosa Tribune Friday,
volunteers, October
Steven 11, 2019
and Marie Smith. The plaque, recognizing the couples dedication to the 13
words before present-
ing the plaque in front of sport will be placed on the home bench at the Minnedosa Beach soccer field.
players, parents and past
If your label reads students of the game. Sep- ticipated in since the in- league offered. Not be- team, however after that in 1983 Minnedosa created
19/10/31 tember 28th also officially
saw the pair retiring from
ception 31 years ago.
Heading back to
ing a huge soccer town at
the time, baseball was the
year the team folded due to
lack of players. After a few
both a men’s and women’s
team and entered into the
It’s time to renew
the Minnedosa Youth Soc- younger days, both Steven sport of choice for most. years of playing fastball, a league.
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cer Association (MYSA) and Marie played soccer When Steven was in grade group of guys heard some
204-867-3816 Board of Directors, a board as high school students at 12 he was playing with rumblings of a soccer Continued
they help create and par- MCI, as there was no youth the senior men’s baseball league out of Brandon and on Page 6