Observation - Oct. 27, 2017

By Addy Oberlin

There are several piles of “to do” on my table. Some need to be done right away, others can wait until later. There are also two lists that need to be taken care of. It is all a matter of organizing my affairs.

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Bringing to life the world's greatest lake

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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner & Press

Arguably the world’s greatest lake, Lake Agassiz appeared to be little more than a frigid expanse of ice and water. But that initial impression proved to be far from reality when author Bill Redekop began looking beyond the surface. “It’s a special body of water,” he said of the lake.

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Westward Ford comes up big for Neepawa Natives

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Photo by Micah Waddell. Kevin Friesen, sales manager of Westward Ford, along with members of the Neepawa Natives stand next to one of the test drive vehicles, a 2016 Ford Mustang 2.3L Ecoboost. Left to right: Neepawa Natives players Lewis Negrich, Jessie Gibbons (kneeling) and Zack Johnson. Westward Ford’s Kevin Friesen and Natives players Griffin Chwaliboga and Bradley Marshall.

 

By Banner Staff

Neepawa Banner & Press

When it comes to community involvement and support, Westward Ford has excelled. The local automotive dealership held an event in support of the Neepawa Natives hockey team.

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It’s Time & FDJ make a fitting donation

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Photos by Diane Warner. Ineke Mack, owner of It’s Time Fashions and Gifts, with FDJ representatives John Wardell and Cathy Milne.

 

By Diane Warner

Neepawa Banner & Press

Finding the perfect pair of jeans can be a challenge for many women, but last week, the search got a whole lot easier.  On Thursday, Oct. 19, A French Designer Jean (FDJ) custom jean fitting clinic was held at It’s Time Fashion and Gifts in Neepawa.

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Question of the week / Thumbs up, thumbs down

Question of the week: Oct. 27, 2017

Do changes need to be made to the perpetual care program at Neepawa’s Riverside Cemetery?

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