Homebodies - Peace must come from within
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- Published on Saturday, June 3, 2017
Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
'Consider that change for its own sake rarely leads to peace.’ This challenge is just one of the many that the author of an inspirational book issues. It appears, to me, that many seek a change, believing that with the change will come peace, peace of mind, freedom from conflict. Does it stem from not simply being in the moment?
4-H awards senior members for highest achievement
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- Published on Friday, June 2, 2017
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Parkland 4-H
Members, parents, grandparents and Leaders gathered in Shoal Lake for the annual South Parkland 4-H Fun and Recognition Day. Workshops and fun activities were organized throughout the afternoon while senior members attended interviews. Members painted signs, made birdhouses, braided reins, and learned archery or yoga.
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Families attend developmental screening event
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- Published on Friday, June 2, 2017
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The Neepawa Banner
Beautiful Plains School Division and Prairie Mountain Health Authority sponsored a “Developmental Screening Event” for families with children born in the year 2013. The two day event was held at the Neepawa Legion Hall on May 9-10 with more than 65 families taking advantage of the free screening activities. Families received a letter inviting them to the event, which included door prizes, healthy snacks and each family received a large preschool activity kit, with lots of tools to help their children prepare for kindergarten.
Neepawa Natives are draft ready
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- Published on Friday, June 2, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Hundreds of hours spent on long roads and in cold arenas across the prairies will finally pay off this weekend for the Neepawa Natives at the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) Bantam Draft.