St. James’ salutes Shorts
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- Published on Saturday, November 5, 2016
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By Kathy Roberts
Longtime members of St. James’ Anglican Church in Rivers were honoured at a luncheon following the Sunday, Oct. 30 service. Norman and Donna Short are moving to the Winnipeg area this week. Both have been dedicated supporters of St. James’ in various capacities: choir, Sunday school, co-ordinators of suppers, work bees and fundraisers, to name a few. Norm has served as lay reader for a number of years and acted as treasurer for both St. James’ Church and the Holy Saints Parish.
Local exhibitors win big at Ag Ex
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- Published on Friday, November 4, 2016
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In the Manitoba Ag-Ex Junior Charolais Show, held Oct. 29, Madisyn Robertson, of Neepawa, had the grand champion Charolais female with JMB Sweetie 606D, a January daughter of KRF What-A-Boy 104Y and JMB Ms Dateline 114Y.
Creepy hallow hauntings
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- Published on Friday, November 4, 2016
Photos by John Drinkwater. Left: Daniel Okorodudu, from Brandon, proudly shows his Bat Craft creation. Right: Sherry Sallows (left), from Onanole, and Ashton Kaleta, of Dauphin, welcome visitors to the Creepy Hollow Cemetery created by Friends of RMNP volunteers.
Natural playground opens in Onanole
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- Published on Friday, November 4, 2016
Photos by John Drinkwater.
After five years of planning and fundraising, a natural playground was unveiled at Onanole Elementary School (OES) on Oct. 24. The OES Parent Group Playground Committee oversaw the project, choosing to create a nature-based area for children.
2016 Little Valley Jamboree beneficiaries
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- Published on Friday, November 4, 2016
Photos by John Drinkwater. Above: The Kerr family receive a cheque for $12,000. (left to right) Rod Lewandoski, Laurie Kohinski, Jacob, Maci, Tanner and Trisha Kerr. Trisha said the family was thrilled with the amount raised and it will assist in travelling expenses with regular trips to Brandon and Winnipeg hospitals and to obtain a special bike for Maci in which the braces will fit. The family have just relocated to Neepawa from Brandon.
The Fenty family. (left to right) Ryder, Tamra and Derek Fenty . Also included are Maci Kerr being held by Little Valley organizer, Rod Lewandoski.
