Moonlight Madness
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- Published on Thursday, June 30, 2016
The Wasagaming Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Travel Manitoba and Parks Canada, organized a special family oriented day on Saturday, June 25 to promote the region and businesses.
Photos by John Drinkwater. Left: Bodie and Eilie Potter posed with NHLer Matt Calvert of the Columbus Blue Jackets outside Woods General Store, Onanole. Right: The “Paint a Picture” children’s event, sponsored by Chocolate Fox and Wasagaming Community Arts.
Enns boxes in Brandon
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Photo by Eoin Devereux. Logan Enns of Boxe Neepawa (in blue) throws a jab at Owen Flett, during their bout in Brandon at the CanadInns Roadhouse on Saturday, June 25.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Logan Enns of Boxe Neepawa returned to the ring this past weekend, losing a close decision to Owen Flett of Brandon. The bout, which was part of the Peak Performance and Athletics boxing event, was held at the CanadInns Roadhouse. The night featured the junior exhibition card and the senior card, which involved professional boxers from across western Canada.
Right in the centre - Canada Day a good time to take stock
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By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Today, Canada Day is a great day to be a Canadian. People who were born here may not appreciate Canada as much as or in the same way as someone who moved here. Canada, for all its faults, is a really good place to live. We need to “stand on guard” for Canada as it may continue to grow even greater.
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A walk down memory lane
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- Published on Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Gladstone’s fourth Annual Walk for Alzheimer’s was held on Thursday, June 23 along with a fundraising barbecue. The Seniors’ Drop-In was the starting point for the walk and the place to donate toward this worthwhile cause by attending the barbecue or making a pledge. The total raised this year was $3265.00.
Photos by Penny Rogers.