HAND Program and Neepawa Drop-In Centre Activities

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Neepawa Banner & Press

As the colder weather quickly approaches and we all may be confined a little more to our homes and community, please consider the programs offered by Home Assistance Neepawa and District (HAND) and our local Seniors Drop In Centre, located at 310 Davidson Street. in Neepawa.

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Out of Helens Kitchen - Chocolate cake and pizza bake

Helen Drysdale 
Neepawa Banner & Press 

Three years after losing his right leg to cancer at age 18, Terry Fox set out at St. John's, Newfoundland on April 12, 1980 on his Marathon Of Hope. Unfortunately, Fox was forced to discontinue his run outside Thunder Bay as his cancer was back. Terry Fox was made a Companion of the Order of Canada and his example has raised millions for cancer research with Terry Fox Run events that have continued long after his early death.

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Neepawa Lions Club

By Micah Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press 

On Oct. 13, the Lions Club of Neepawa asked area residents to step up to the line and support local projects.

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Homebodies - Neither a borrower or lender be…

Rita Friesen
Neepawa Banner & Press

It’s this book I’m reading that started this train of thought. Still from ‘Roughing it in the Bush’ by Susanna Moodie, published in 1852, “Those who go a-borrowing, go a-sorrowing.

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NACI compete at cross country provincials

 

By Eoin Devereux 
Neepawa Banner & Press

Manitoba’s very best high school cross country runners recently assembled in Winnipeg for the annual MHSAA Provincial Championship. The competition was held at Kilcona Park on Oct. 11.

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