Neepawa United Way to cease operations April 30
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- Published on Friday, February 26, 2016
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
As of April 30, the Neepawa and District United Way will no longer be in operation. Over the past few years, the organization has seen a decrease in donations and an increase in operating costs, explained Jodie Byram, executive director of the Neepawa and District United Way. She said that the membership fees and administration costs, along with the lack of volunteers, have made the cost of operating in Neepawa too high.
Right in the centre - Neepawa, Minnedosa, we have a problem
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- Published on Friday, February 26, 2016
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Yes, you read the headline correctly. WE have a problem.
Read more: Right in the centre - Neepawa, Minnedosa, we have a problem
A princess lives in Oak River
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- Published on Friday, February 26, 2016
By Sheila Runions
Producer
For the past two months Strathclair Drama Club members have been meeting once or twice a week to memorize lines/music, learn choreography/staging and try on costumes. There are another two months of rehearsals ahead for the 37-member cast; five actors live within the coverage area of Rivers Banner while even more have connections to this area.
Local connections part of 2016 Curling Hall of Fame
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- Published on Friday, February 26, 2016
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame and Museum (MCHFM) has announced its hall of fame inductees for this year. Three of the individuals lived, worked and curled in the Neepawa area for a number of years.
Read more: Local connections part of 2016 Curling Hall of Fame