Prairie Sunset chronicles change over the last century

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Published on Sunday, September 3, 2017

Submitted by Dion Manastyrski
Dion Manastyrski’s book, printed in Manitoba by Friesens Printing, is a tribute to the people who have called the Prairies home.

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
Over the last century and a half, as settlers have come and gone, the prairie landscape had retained the reminders of those who once called the land their home. Photographer Dion Manastyrski has recently published a book, called Prairie Sunset: A Story of Change, documenting rural communities.

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A new place to dine

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Published on Saturday, September 2, 2017

photo by Kira McCormick-Adema
The easily recognizable Boston Pizza logo going up at the future location of the new restaurant in Neepawa, Manitoba

Art in Onanole

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Published on Saturday, September 2, 2017

photos by John Drinkwater
To commemorate Canada 150 Wasagaming Community Arts (WCA) invited RMNP visitors to provide 150 self portraits entitled “ 150 Faces of Canada.” By submission date 214 entries had been received. This wall display is one of many showcasing the artwork. Above: Oil on Canvas artwork created by Weiming Zhao entitled, “ The Visitor Centre of RMNP on a Summer Morning. Top right: “ Sunset on Lake Audy “ oil on canvas painting by Weiming Zhao. Bottom right: Pencil crayon on paper artwork created by artist Kati Nagy entitled, “Equilibrium.” The WCA exhibition closes for the season Sept. 5.

Harvest Sun

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Published on Saturday, September 2, 2017

Photo by John Drinkwater
Better Than, from Onanole, kicked off the 2017 Harvest Sun Music Festival on August 18