Looking back - 1975: Lack of support leads to cancellation of Santa Claus parade

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Photo courtesy of Cecil Pittman archives. St. James Anglican Church Neepawa; Five lots were purchased on the corner of Main St. and Mountain Ave. on May 13, 1897 for the cost of $222.10 and construction began.

By Cecil Pittman

The Neepawa Press

Week of October 21, 2015

80 years ago, Friday October 18, 1935:

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Rural Council Clips - Oct 20, 2015

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RM of Oakview, Oct. 7: Drainage concerns in Ward 3 were brought to the attention of council. Culvert replacement in PR 355, beaver dam concerns and brushcutting were discussed. Councillor Ken Hyndman reported on the recycling meeting he attended in Virden and the recommendations received regarding the request for proposals which are to be reviewed and a response requested by Oct. 14.

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NACTV no longer owns its own website

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The internet presence for Neepawa Access Community Television (NACTV) has been taken over by someone other than NACTV. 

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NACTV loses use of equipment

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Photo by Eoin Devereux. This notice was posted on the doorway of NACTV on the evening of Oct. 14, following the AGM.

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

When NACTV staff arrived at the station on Oct. 15, they found a notice on the door and some of the equipment they had been using was gone. 

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Massive changes to NACTV board

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Photo by Kate Jackman-Atkinson. The newly elected NACTV board (from left): Don Walmsley, Larry Powell, Alvin Borchardt, Val Wilson, Ivan Traill, Jean Borchardt and Richard Knechtel. Missing: Jodie Byram

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

It was a very eventful night at the Neepawa Access Television (NACTV) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, Oct. 14. 

The back room of the Neepawa Library was full, with 51 people attending the meeting.

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