Local ‘champ’ shoots and scores
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- Published on Friday, February 19, 2016
Submitted photo. Rylan Sumner with his new hockey device.
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The Neepawa Banner
Being born a partial left hand amputee hasn’t stopped Rylan Sumner, 10, of Neepawa, from living a full and active life. In fact, he can do everything everyone else can do, sometimes with the help of a special device.
Handi-Workers prepare for speeches
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- Published on Friday, February 19, 2016
Submitted by Nikki Anderson
Gladstone Handi-Workers 4-H
The Gladstone Handi-Workers held their fourth meeting of the year on Feb. 2 in the Gladstone United Church Annex. Ten of the 26 registered members were in attendance.
National Snowmobiling Environment Month
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- Published on Thursday, February 18, 2016
Press release
As we celebrate National Snowmobiling Environment Month during February, Snoman (Snowmobilers of Manitoba) Inc. and Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations (CCSO) remind riders to keep nature beautiful. Through the new “snowmobile responsibly” campaign introduced by CCSO, Snoman encourages everyone to take personal responsibility for his or her decisions and actions on the snow this winter.
Flippin' good meal
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- Published on Thursday, February 18, 2016
By Jessie Bell
St. James’ Anglican Church’s annual pancake and sausage supper was held Tuesday, Feb. 9. It was enjoyed by a large attendance of people, including little ones and a two-week old baby girl, new daughter of Chris and Sarah Belcher (nee Frank).
Volunteer vies for votes to make donation
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- Published on Thursday, February 18, 2016
Submitted photo. Janice Meadows will be volunteering at this year’s Arnold Palmer Invitational. She hopes to be the lucky volunteer chosen to make a $10,000 donation to charity.
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Janice Meadows quite literally grew up golfing.
“My parents, Allen and Elaine Campbell, owned Riverview Golf Course east of Brandon back in the 1960s/early ‘70s, so I grew up with golf right out the back door. Our whole family — Mom, Dad, my brothers and I, and even my grandma — were involved either looking after the clubhouse, mowing grass or raking sand greens. Almost 50 years later, I am still involved in the sport.
