Ronnie, our website editor, also posts on the official Facebook Page of MSM, easily accessed at http://www.facebook.com/mind-sports-manitoba. Put up by Ronnie on Christmas Day, 2015, it is another site to catch up on happenings and announcements from us here. There are chess and scrabble images already posted on the page, free for downloading to your laptops and mobile devices for your use. Let's regularly visit the page and message us on whatever you want to know about Mind Sports Manitoba....
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Some funds were made available to Mind Sports Manitoba by the Government of the Province of Manitoba in line with their priorities-sports development in the province. We will purchase chess sets for use in our chess tournaments and school chess clinics. We would like also to purchase official chess clocks in the future. Hopefully, the Government of Manitoba will continue to look at our accomplishments and provide more funds next year. We hope you will give good feedback through letters to your MLAs and encourage them to support MSM....
The St. Edwards Community School Chess Club was founded by fourteen chess-inclined schoolchildren yesterday at the school with James Tyson, activity instructor and teachers Leah and Anna at hand. I discussed chess moves, openings, middle game moves and endings with them for half an hour and they showed great interest in learning the game. I will visit them regularly on Wednesdays to follow-up on their development and to answer their queries about chess and scrabble. I left a few of my hand-crafted chess boards and pieces so they could play against each other in friendly matches during their free time. This is only one of the activities of Mind Sports Manitoba that really perks me up....
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