Hole in one times two
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- Published on Friday, August 11, 2017
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Left to right: Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op general manager Brian Hedley and Dan Moran of Brandon.
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The Neepawa Banner
My perspective - Time to talk
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- Published on Thursday, August 10, 2017
Kate Jackman - Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
I’m a big fan of Malcolm Gladwell’s writing and one of the things that makes it so engaging is that he’s great at finding a person to embody what might be an abstract idea. Following his work, you can tell he’s good at something that many find elusive, the cold call.
Right in the centre - There is a reason they are struggling!
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- Published on Thursday, August 10, 2017
Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
Over the years, my experience has lead me to a well-established philosophy about how to run a newspaper. It is fairly simple. Define your coverage area, print news that is relevant to your coverage area, try to only print the facts in the news stories and opinions on the editorial or opinion pages. With that philosophy in mind, it drives me crazy to read our three daily papers in Manitoba. While they have good, well-intentioned staff who may know their coverage area fairly well, they always seem to wander off topic, and quite badly. It has been reported, both in public financial statements and in observational articles, that daily papers are losing strength.
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'The stories get better every year'
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- Published on Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Rick Sparling
The Neepawa Press
Two years ago, we had a Neepawa school reunion, at a time when most of us had just turned 70 years of age and approximately 40 people showed up. This time around, we included those who were a little younger and a little older, which produced a tally of about 90 people.
Neepawa's hidden treasure discovered
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- Published on Wednesday, August 9, 2017
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Kira McCormick - Adema
The Neepawa Press
Most people are unaware of the beautiful Healing Garden at the Neepawa Health Centre. But, for those who are aware of it, it’s a special place for those in time of need. Down and around the corner at the Neepawa hospital, down by the Cancer Care facilities, there is a garden called ‘the Healing Garden’, which came to be from cancer care donations. The garden has been there for 11 years.
