Winter’s Eve returns to local shops

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

On Thursday, Nov. 19, six local businesses will be putting on a special event from 10 am to 8 pm.  Winter’s Eve in Neepawa is a day of contests, in-store specials and local hospitality.

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New location for Westlake

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Photo by Kate Jackman-Atkinson. On Friday, Nov. 6, Westlake Employment Skills and Services Centre had an open house to celebrate their move to a new location. From left: board member Loren Huck, client services representative Carole Gaudette-Roy, employment services manager Nancy Jo Moller and board chair Norma Somers.

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

After a big move, on Oct. 26, Westlake Employment Skills and Services Centre officially began operations at their new location.

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Celebrating Sports Day in Canada

By Banner Staff

The Neepawa Banner

Dead Ox Trailblazers, with the support of McCreary Recreation, are celebrating Sports Day in Canada on Saturday, Nov. 21.

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Taking bids on time and talent

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

For anyone who has wished they had more time on their hands or the skills to get something done, the opportunity to buy someone else’s is coming up. On Sunday, Nov. 22 at 7 pm, the Neepawa United Church is hosting a “Time and Talent Auction.” 

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Rotary Auction raises over $20,000

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Photo by Eoin Devereux. Neepawa Rotarian and Inner Wheel members manned the phones and took bids on products and services donated by area businesses. The annual TV auction was broadcast live on NAC-TV and is the club’s major fundraiser.

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The Rotary Club of Neepawa is pleased with the results from its annual live auction. The event, held on Thursday, Nov. 5 at the Roxy Theatre, was broadcast live on NACTV and featured just under 160 items up for bid.

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