Down memory lane
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- Published on Friday, March 3, 2017
By Roy White
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In 1957 I attended Mount Allison University as a Theology student. That spring I was sent to Manitoba on a mission field. I conducted worship services at three villages; Edrans, Helston and Pine Creek. Brandon was about 50 miles to the southwest of Helston, and Portage la Prairie was 40 miles to the east of Helston.
NACTV Showcase 'always a fun time'
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- Published on Friday, March 3, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Local talent will be on display next Thursday for NACTV’s Showcase. Part talent show and part telethon, the annual event is the community access TV station’s major fundraiser. Last year, they raised $7,000 and are hoping for more this year.
Local machinist creates masterpieces in metal
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- Published on Thursday, March 2, 2017
By Miranda Leybourne
The Neepawa Banner
On any given day, you can find Mike Reader in the basement of his Neepawa home, in his workshop, manipulating metal into intricate, technically perfected recreations of pop culture. It’s a passion of his that blossomed naturally from his work as a machinist.
Giant Tiger donates winter gear to HMK School
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- Published on Thursday, March 2, 2017
By Miranda Leybourne
The Neepawa Banner
While it seems spring is in the air already in Manitoba, kids are still being bundled up with hats, mittens and scarves before heading off to school, in case a cold snap is in store weather-wise for the region.
Neepawa Town Council: Resource Centre property sold
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- Published on Thursday, March 2, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Neepawa town council has approved the sale of 290 Davidson Street to Budz ’n Bloom. The daycare was one of three groups who submitted a tender to buy the property, the others being Brews Brothers and CJ Radio.
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