Neepawa Natives organization delivers bears
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- Published on Wednesday, December 16, 2015
A shipment of bears is delievered to Pediatrics Ward RN, Kirtsyn Weerts by Neepawa Natives president Ken Waddell.
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The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
Some of the stuffed animals collected by the Neepawa Natives Teddy Bear Toss have found a new home. Recently, a portion of the 109 bears that were gathered from the event, which was held on Nov. 7, were delivered to the Winnipeg Childrens' Hospital and Neepawa Salvation Army.
Sports Dinner raises $8,400
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- Published on Tuesday, December 15, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The final numbers are in for the seventh annual Neepawa Sports Dinner. The event, held on Oct. 24 at the Yellowhead Hall, was able to generate a net profit of $8,425.84. That money has been divided between Neepawa’s Leisure Services Department and the Neepawa Natives junior “A” hockey club, who co-hosted the festivities.
Looking back - 1955: Head on collision sends two to hospital
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- Published on Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Photo courtesy of Cecil Pittman archives. Keith Graham played on Neepawa Hockey Clubs that won seven “Manitoba Amateur Hockey Championships”: Bantam “BB” 1946-1947; Bantam “AB” 1947-1948; Bantam “BB” 1948-1949; Bantam “AB” 1949-1950; Juvenile “B” 1950-1951; Juvenile “B” 1952-1953 and Intermediate “A” 1966-1967
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
80 years ago, Tuesday December 24, 1935:
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The Games Afoot in Minnedosa
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- Published on Sunday, December 13, 2015
Photo by John Drinkwater.
By John Drinkwater
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Minnedosa Drama Club presented “The Game's Afoot”, written by Ken Ludwig. The community drama club provided a flawless performance aided by a wonderful set, sound and lighting.
UCT supports NACTV
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- Published on Friday, December 11, 2015
Neepawa UCT president Norma Reid presented a cheque for $1,000 to NACTV general manager Ivan Traill on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa chapter of the United Commercial Travellers (UCT) is throwing its support behind community television. On Tuesday, Dec. 8, the non-profit organization donated $1,000 to Neepawa Access Community Television (NACTV) to aid the station as it begins its transition to the former Neepawa Press building on Mountain Avenue.
