Neepawa ends MJHL season with win
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Natives concluded the 2015-2016 Manitoba Junior Hockey League season on a positive note, defeating the Winkler Flyers 5-4 in a shootout.
Farmery asks Council to rezone land
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Neepawa Town Council Briefs: Tuesday, Mar. 1
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Farmery Brewery has requested a change in the zoning bylaw at its new proposed location. The business would like to establish their new brewing facility at the former Mazergroup location, on Highway 5 north. The property however, must be rezoned from commercial to light industrial. Council is reviewing the request. A decision is expected in the near future.
Legion supper provides funds for new HMK playground
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Photo by John Drinkwater. From left: Mary Murray (who donated quilt), Laurie Kohinski (president, Legion Ladies Auxiliary), Rose Lee (convenor-supper/meat draw donation), Leslie Dyke (treasurer, HMK Parent Council), Allen Hanke (HMK principal). Foreground: Wyatt Njegovan and Kylie Frowerk.
By John Drinkwater
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
On Feb. 25, members of the Neepawa Legion Ladies Auxiliary (LLA) presented a cheque to Hazel M. Kellington school. Principal Allen Hanke explained that Legion Ladies Auxiliary organizer Eleanor Jarvis approached him with an idea of a supper to raise funds for the new playground. A similar event occurred two years ago, whilst developing a climbing wall in the gym.
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Neepawa Natives year end banquet
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Natives held their annual team banquet on Thursday, Mar 4 at the Yellowhead Hall. The evening provided players, coaches, team sponsors and fans a chance to cap the end of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League regular season on a positive and exuberant note.