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Minto Looks to Name New Sports Fields

Minto is looking for names for two new sports fields in Clifford.

The Clifford Recreation Association suggested naming one after the Clifford Swing Skirts, a famous women’s ball team, and the second in honour of the Clifford Rotary Club.

The recreation committee was asked to look into the naming, and also a plaque recognizing local sports groups.

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