United church celebrates 25th anniversary of sanctuary

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Neepawa Untied Church

The congregation of the Neepawa United Church is celebrating 25 years in the sanctuary that was built in 1992. Members of the original building committee are hosting a special service on Sunday, June 11 at the regular 11 am  Sunday worship service. 

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Neepawa youth job centre opens for the season

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The Neepawa Press

Neepawa’s Job Centre opened on Wednesday, May 24 and is located in the Town Office at 275, Hamilton Street. Melissa McFarlane, Youth Engagement Leader said, “Office hours are 8:30 am to 12:15 pm and 1:00 pm to 4: 30 pm, Monday to Friday. Community response has been encouraging. Two businesses have already requested involvement.” Pictured: Marilyn Crewe (left), Town of Neepawa Economic Development Officer, and Melissa McFarlane, Youth Engagement Leader, officially opened the office.

Neepawa chamber of commerce fair

Kate Jackman - Atkinson
The Neepawa Press

From carnival rides to car shows, it was a busy weekend as the annual Neepawa Fair came to town. Organized by the Neepawa and District Chamber of Commerce from May 26-28, there were a wide variety of activities on offer. “I think it went well,” said Jeff Braun, Chamber president.

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Homebodies - Lessons learned...

Rita Friesen

The Neepawa Banner

The book on my bedside this month is “Simple Wisdom for a Complicated World – Amish Peace” by Suzanne Woods Fisher. It is a series of Amish proverbs, with examples from their daily living. Many of the proverbs are familiar and, still, applicable and teachable. As I read them, they deal in five sections, I reviewed my life.

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Home & Garden - Did you know?

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Metro News Service

Many homeowners have lofty goals for their homes. Such plans may include extensive renovations or even additions. While many of these projects create beautiful changes in a home, it’s important to consider the impact that renovations can have on property value before beginning a project.

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