Neepawa teams compete at Travellers Curling Championship
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- Published on Tuesday, March 21, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
A pair of teams based out of the Neepawa Curling Club recently participated in the Travellers Curling Club Provincial Championship in Winnipeg. Grant Babcock’s team competed in the men’s event, while Darla Hanke’s squad were involved in the woman’s event.
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Looking back - 1987: Drop In Centre opening draws a large crowd
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- Published on Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago. Friday, March 19, 1937: Cordova, the play “An Old Fashioned Mother” was successfully staged last Friday evening to a large and attentive audience. Miss Marjorie Robertson gave a recitation “The Ladies Aid” and community singing helped to fill in between acts. The players played their parts well and brought great laughter and also tears from the audience.
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Neepawa doles out the dollars: Town Council - Tuesday, Mar. 14, 2017
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- Published on Tuesday, March 21, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
Preliminary information on Neepawa’s new budget was discussed by council on Tuesday, Mar. 14. Mayor Adrian de Groot noted that those deliberations are on schedule. He added that public feedback through surveys and other input, as well as suggestions from town administration, have been very helpful in the process to this point. De Groot also announced the recipients of the town’s annual grants. These grants were unveiled this early in the process in order to allow the organizations time to do any budget planning required. The recipients were:
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Neepawa Natives fall to Pistons in six
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- Published on Tuesday, March 21, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The post season run of the Neepawa Natives has come to an end, as they were downed by the Steinbach Pistons on Monday, Mar. 20, by the score of 3-1. The game, played at the Yellowhead Arena, was a great back and forth battle between the two clubs with the final outcome remaining uncertain until the very end.