Looking back - 1978 : 18-foot skier ready for McCreary
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- Published on Thursday, August 9, 2018
CP Photo, courtesy of the Banner & Press Archives
Sculptor George Barone is dwarfed by his skier representation.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago,
Tuesday,
August 3, 1938
Cure or improvement of natural cancer in dogs by injection of a rare alcohol, heptyl adehyde, is reported by U.S. scientists.
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Sometimes I am asked questions about the Neepawa Natives hockey team.
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- Published on Thursday, August 9, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Who owns the team?
The team follows a common model for Neepawa, you own the team in much the same way as the Yellowhead Centre, the Neepawa Curling Club and the Neepawa Golf and Country Club. All four organizations are run by an elected board selected at their respective annual meetings.
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Neepawa Natives - What does the Neepawa Natives Junior “A” Hockey Club stand for?
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- Published on Wednesday, August 8, 2018
What does the team mean for the community, players and alumni?
The following is a message from Robby Moar, our Director of Marketing and Assistant Coach. He is a proud alumni and it’s with good reason. Let Robby’s words tell you one part of the Neepawa Natives’ story and history
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Neepawa Natives - Team billet program known across Canada and U.S.
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- Published on Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Team Billet Co-ordinator Mary Ellen Clark (fourth from left) and a few of her many “boys” and their parents.
Mary Ellen Clark
Neepawa Natives Junior ‘A’ Hockey team Billet Coordinator
The Neepawa Natives Junior ‘A’ Hockey Association has a very well organized billet program. Players homes are visited and we ensure it is a good family home. If possible we billet two players together if the billet family has the available accommodations.
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