Heritage Co-op to invest more than $1 million in Minnedosa expansion
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- Published on Friday, February 12, 2016
Submitted by Vern May
The Neepawa Banner
Building on their existing relationship here in Minnedosa, as well as looking at opportunities for growth, Heritage Co-op has identified a significant expansion plan here in the community for 2016. The development of a new administrative office on Main Street will see 10 local positions retained and open the door for some new jobs over the next two years.
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Volunteer income tax program offered in 2016
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- Published on Thursday, February 11, 2016
Submitted by HAND Board
The Neepawa Banner
HAND (Home Assistance of Neepawa District) board members met on Jan. 28 at 11:30 a.m. to enjoy a homemade congregate meal dinner before the annual general meeting. Board members for 2016 are Jim Cockburn (chairman), Rod Shuttleworth (vice-chairman), Maureen Cox (treasurer), Donna Newton (secretary) and members Lola Wark, Eleanor Cochrane, Lisa Pottinger and Janet Scott. Velda Bradley was welcomed as a new board member.
Students from Quebec experience Manitoba
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- Published on Thursday, February 11, 2016
Photos by Kira Paterson. Most people from Quebec have never had perogies. The Sevec participants learned how to make them before getting a taste.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
From Wednesday, Feb. 3 to Tuesday, Feb. 9, the Neepawa Area Collegiate (NACI) Grade 9 French class hosted a group of students from the Quebec school Collège des Hautes Sommets. They are taking part in the Sevec program, which is a two week exchange meant to help English speaking students practice their French and French speaking students practice their English.
Neepawa’s Louis Riel Day celebrations planned
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- Published on Thursday, February 11, 2016
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
This Louis Riel Day, there will be something for the whole family at Neepawa’s Winter Wonderland. The Town’s Leisure Services department, along with a variety of local organizations have created a fun filled day.
Bradwardine book donates interest
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- Published on Wednesday, February 10, 2016
By Jessie Bell
Submitted article
It’s been 13 years since Bradwardine’s 360-page history book was published. Bradwardine and District — A Century and More records history of the area and its people from 1880-2003. Of the 500 initial book order, sales are still being made for the remaining unsold 20 copies. (If you would like one, please phone 204-328-7176.)
