A cut for kids
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- Published on Saturday, May 28, 2016
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Four-year-old Summer Gillis of Rivers did not really enjoy having such long hair so rather than toss the tresses, parents Brandon and Skye Gillis decided to recycle them. Following a May 14 trip to Hair Dynamics, stylist Melissa Baranyk cut a 12-inch pony tail from Summer which was shipped to Angel Hair for Kids in Mississauga, Ont.
Debt-free construction at Rivers Library
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- Published on Saturday, May 28, 2016
By Jessie Bell
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A construction update occurred recently to the interior of Prairie Crocus Regional Library in Rivers. It involved joining the two storage rooms to make a wheelchair-accessible main floor washroom. Ramsay Construction was the main contractor and he enlisted B&G Electric and Gill’s Plumbing & Heating to assist; all companies are from Rivers.
Festival looking for fresh ideas
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- Published on Friday, May 27, 2016
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Neepawa & District Fine Arts Festival
Neepawa and District Fine Arts Festival provides an opportunity for young people in our community to showcase talents and develop musical, artistic and life skills by preparing for performance. For the last 50 years, the festival has brought the community together to celebrate our young people’s achievements in the arts.
Neepawa Library preparing for a busy summer
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- Published on Friday, May 27, 2016
Submitted photo. Two of the new children’s books available at the Neepawa library.
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Neepawa Public Library
May has been a busy book month at the Neepawa Library! On May 10, we were fortunate to welcome Angela Misri, author of the Portia Adams mystery series. Angela was touring Manitoba in conjunction with TD Canadian Children’s Book Week. Two classes of students from NACI came to the library to meet Angela and to hear how she finds inspiration to write her books. They kept her busy answering dozens of questions. She was very engaging and everyone enjoyed her visit.
Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP investigate fatal accident
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- Published on Thursday, May 26, 2016
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Manitoba RCMP
On May 22, at approximately 6:40 pm, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP officers received a report of a side-by-side off-road vehicle resting on its side near the intersection of 90 W and 170 N in the RM of Lakeshore, Manitoba.
