Giving children their first taste of cooking

By Miranda Leybourne

Neepawa Banner

A program called Kids in the Kitchen is cultivating culinary passion in children, with the help of the Town of Neepawa. The program is debuting later this fall, with two separate sessions for different age groups of children.

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PD Day program promotes physical literacy for children

By Miranda Leybourne

Neepawa Banner

The Town of Neepawa is partnering with Sport Manitoba to teach children all about physical literacy during the PD Day Program at Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) and the Hazel M. Kellington (HMK).

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National recognition for Neepawa business woman

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Photos by Tony Eu. Representatives from the Neepawa RBC branch gave Michelle Gerrard a bouquet of flowers to celebrate her being chosen as a finalist for the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards. Left to right: Shelby Howard (RBC financial advisor), Kerri MacPherson (RBC branch manager), Michelle Gerrard (owner of Neepawa Home Hardware Building Centre) and Scott Dyke (RBC financial planner).

By Tony Eu

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

Michelle Gerrard of Neepawa is receiving national attention for her business acumen. As of Oct. 4, Gerrard, the owner of Neepawa’s Home Hardware, is a finalist in the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship Awards. Presented by Women of Influence, the awards are designed to celebrate the achievements of some of the most successful female Canadian entrepreneurs. The award program has been running for 24 years, acknowledging over 135 Canadian women. 

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4-H year begins

Tristinn Bjarnarson

Neepawa and Area 4H Beef Club

The Neepawa and Area 4H Beef Club held their reorganization meeting Oct. 3 at NACI in the Library.

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Fire devastates Gladstone business

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Photos by Penny Rogers. 

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