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

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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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Education Matters: space in Neepawa schools

Submitted by Trustees of the Beautiful Plains School Division

The Neepawa Banner

Neepawa’s population continues to grow, as does our student population in Neepawa schools. It’s a challenge most other rural divisions in the province would love to have.

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