Tourism award nominations
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
By John Drinkwater
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The 13th Annual Tribute to Tourism Awards & Gala will be held this year at 6.00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, at Carberry Community Hall.
Awards are presented to recipients in six categories. Local nominees from communities within the Banner distribution area are:
Tim’s annual Camp Week coming soon
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Starting next week, people in town will be able to get their caffeine kick while supporting a good cause. From May 23 to June 1, Tim Horton’s will be celebrating their annual Camp Week. During this time, the restaurant will be selling bracelets, with proceeds going to the Tim Horton Children’s Foundation’s camp programs.
McCreary Manitoba Youth Job Centre open for summer of 2016
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
By Megan VanHumbeck
McCreary and area MYJC Youth Engagement Leader
The McCreary Manitoba Youth Job Centre (MYJC) is open once again for the summer! The McCreary MYJC serves the communities of McCreary, Alonsa, Glenella, Laurier and Riding Mountain.
Read more: McCreary Manitoba Youth Job Centre open for summer of 2016
Local sisters play fairy godmother
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
Submitted photo. (From left) Sisters Jade and Shaelyn Leflar collected donations of grad dresses from local girls to send to Fort McMurray.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Two sisters from Neepawa made an effort to send some glamour to graduating girls in Fort McMurray who lost theirs in the recent fire. Eighteen-year-old Shaelyn and 21-year-old Jade Leflar reached out to girls who have graduated from NACI in the past few years to see if they would be interested in donating their grad dresses to send to Alberta.
RCMP seek information on break ins
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
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RCMP News Release
RCMP are calling on the public to report suspicious behaviour following several break and enters that occurred last week in the Westlake area. It is unknown if anything was stolen, but damage was caused in an effort to gain access inside the properties. Anyone with information about these crimes can phone the Amaranth RCMP Detachment at 204-843-2309 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.