My Neepawa - The old trestle bridge
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Photo courtesy of the Beautiful Plains archives.
Looking back - 1986: Hog processing plant open for business
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Photo courtesy of Press archives. The front page from the Oct. 2, 1986 edition of The Neepawa Press, featuring the ribbon cutting ceremony of what is now the HyLife hog processing plant.
By Cecil Pittman
Neepawa Press
80 years ago, Friday Oct. 2, 1936
John Simpson was honoured by the local Oddfellows at the regular meeting Monday night. Mr. Simpson has been a member of the order for 52 years and to commemorate the occasion, the Neepawa lodge presented him with an upholstered chair. The presentation was made by Robert Habkirk, a charter member and past Noble Grand.
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Drop-in centre pilot project welcomes newcomers to Neepawa
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The Neepawa Parent Resource Drop-in Centre, a pilot program aimed at those new to the community, opened for the first time on Sept. 28.
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A free pilot program aimed at welcoming newcomers to town and providing them with information and resources is now available in Neepawa. The Neepawa Parent Resource Drop-in Centre is sponsored by Neepawa Area Immigrant Settlement Services (NAISS), the Beautiful Plains School Division (BPSD), the Prairie Mountain Health Authority (PMHA), Child and Family Services (CFS), Neepawa Ministerial, the Neepawa Public Library, the Town of Neepawa and Budz N’ Bloom Daycare.
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