Walk for Alzheimer’s: Make memories matter

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According to the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, currently, more than 22,000 Manitobans have Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia. 

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Sisters rock the Roxy

John Drinkwater
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On May 28, Sisters of the Holy Rock performed a well attended show at the Roxy Theatre in Neepawa. The group is a not-for-profit inter-denominational entertainment group who help fund raise for organizations, while providing enjoyment and uplifting spirits.

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Beautiful Plains Museum open for summer

By Allison Trimble
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Hello, my name is Allison Trimble. I am a student at the University of Manitoba and for the duration of the summer months, I will be the new curator at the Beautiful Plains Museum. Since May, volunteers and I have focused our work toward reopening the basement.

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Bike safety critically important for all cyclists and motorists

By Miranda Leybourne
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With winter a fading memory and the sun getting stronger each week, many children and families are enjoying taking to their bicycles to exercise, have fun and get from place to place within town in an enjoyable, active way. 

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Congregation celebrating 140 years

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Kate Jackman - Atkinson
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In 1877, the first Presbyterian missionaries arrived in the Neepawa area. This year, the congregation tracing its history to those early settlers is preparing to celebrate 140 years of ministry in the Neepawa area. 

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