Boston Pizza officially opens in Neepawa
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On Sept. 8, dignitaries and diners joined together for the grand opening of Neepawa’s Boston Pizza. The owners of Neepawa’s newest restaurant accepted a certificate from MLA Eileen Clarke to mark the occasion. From left: Eileen Clarke and franchisees Lyle Bremner, Andrew Dennis, Linda Dennis, Sheila Bremner and Bruce Bremner.
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The Neepawa Banner
Headstones get some TLC
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Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
It’s been a busy summer for headstone refurbisher Toby Dagg, but among his paid projects has been some volunteer work. Last month, Dagg donated some time to clean and straighten military head stones at the Riverside Cemetery in Neepawa.
Redferns receives recognition
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By Sheila Runions
The Rivers Banner
It was 45 years ago (Oct. 1, 1972) that Ray Redfern moved from Red Deer, Alta to Rivers. The territory agronomy manager with Imperial Oil came here to return to his roots — he was raised in Harding — and to purchase the Imperial Oil Bulk Sales location from Fred Taylor.
Plans are underway for the Langruth Harvest Festival
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The Neepawa Banner
Plans for the second annual Harvest Festival in Langruth are well underway. The festival will be held on Saturday, Sept. 23 and will run from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. With an overwhelming response to last year’s event, the committee has continued to build on the fall themed celebration with added events and activities. As a special treat, this year’s festival will also be a celebration of Canada 150.
Read more: Plans are underway for the Langruth Harvest Festival
My Perspective - Up in smoke
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- Published on Thursday, September 14, 2017
Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
An unusually hot and dry season has farmers breathing a sigh of relief as they get their crops off the field and into the bins, some in record times. But as the last trucks leave the field and farmers stop to look around, many also have concerns. The conditions that have made harvest 2017 a breeze for many have also made for tinder-dry conditions.
