Future of recreation in Neepawa examined

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The future of recreational facilities and services in Neepawa has received a closer examination. An invitational meeting on the topic was held Thursday, Nov. 26, at the town office and included representatives from various local organizations. The event was an effort to discuss the long term recreational needs of the community and how to best address them.

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RACF funds community initiatives

By Sheila Runions

Banner Staff

A sixth annual grant evening was held on Wednesday, Nov. 18 in the curling club viewing lounge at Riverdale Community Centre. The evening is hosted by Rivers & Area Community Foundation (RACF) which invites representatives of each group to the ceremony to accept their cheque. RACF president Donna Morken told the gathering the board received applications for $101,122 this year; they gave away more than $10,000.

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Terrific trivia night

By Lorrie Dyer

Boom Boom, ain't it great to be crazy! Boom Boom, ain't it great to be crazy! Giddy and foolish the whole day through. Boom Boom, ain't it great to be crazy!

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Rural council clip - Nov 27, 2015

Council Clips:

Riverdale Municipality, Nov. 3: Municipal policing was discussed; council is still waiting on cost comparisons for RCMP coverage vs. municipal. One lot has been sold on Kawiga in Chimo Resort and one in the Seventh Avenue subdivision.

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A season of giving

Submitted Article

The Neepawa Banner

Coming to Neepawa on Dec. 8 - Jesse Peters, pianist extraordinaire! Join us at Knox Presbyterian Church at 7:30 for an evening of great music! Jesse will perform briefly at NACI for students on Dec. 8 and will give out 50 special tickets, allowing students to attend his evening concert at a discounted price.

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