Plumas' 'Mr. Baseball' enters Hall of Fame
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- Published on Friday, June 12, 2015
(L to R) Tom Yandeau and Gladwyn Scott at the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
There are 13 new members of the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame, including one whose name is very familiar to the baseball scene in Plumas. Tom Yandeau was one of the individuals who was honoured at a ceremony held at the Morden Event Access Centre on Saturday, June 6.
New book guides readers on a tour of Manitoba's rich history
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- Published on Friday, June 12, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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Part travel guide, part educational guide, the recently published book “Ancient Heartland” aims to educate Manitobans about the natural history around them. “Anywhere you look in Manitoba, there’s something really special,” said Manitoba-based author and publisher Barbara Huck. On June 2, Huck stopped at Neepawa’s Access 2 Books to talk about the book.
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Not so silent E - Neepawa Natives turn draft into must see TV
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- Published on Thursday, June 11, 2015
(L to R) Eoin Devereux of the Neepawa Banner and Cody Buhler of Portage Online served as analysts for the MJHL draft.
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The problem with being the first ever to attempt something is that you could also be the first ever to fail at it. Fortunately for the Neepawa Natives, that’s a burden they won’t have to bear when it comes to the 2015 MJHL bantam draft.
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Church to combat child poverty
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- Published on Thursday, June 11, 2015
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United Church of Neepawa
Members of the Mission and Service committee of the Neepawa United Church want you to know more about child poverty. They’ll soon unveil plans for a series of events designed to raise awareness of a problem which they believe poses a moral dilemma for us all. The plans also include a fund-raising component.