Neepawa Rotary Club welcomes new president
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- Published on Thursday, July 9, 2015
(L to R) Outgoing Neepawa Rotary Club president Dave Bennet welcomes incoming president Rrain Prior. Photo courtesy of Kate Jackman-Atkinson
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
On July 3, outgoing Neepawa Rotary president Dave Bennet presented the president’s pin to Rrain Prior, marking the beginning of her term. Prior is the service club’s 67th president and the first women to head the club.
Murray Museum auction produced two days of sales excitement
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- Published on Thursday, July 9, 2015
By Ken Waddell
the Neepawa Banner
Most of the contents of the Murray Museum in the Gordon District south-west of Neepawa went up for auction on July 4 and 5, under the direction of Meyers Auctions and Appraisals of Arden, Manitoba. Accumulated over many decades by two generations of the Murray family, the collection included Indian artifacts, tools, farm implements, cars and tractors. It also included a large quantity of books, bottles, glassware, lamps and some furniture.
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New details on Neepawa Tru Hardware's changeover to Home Hardware
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- Published on Monday, July 6, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
What’s in a name? For Michelle and Darryl Gerrard, who currently own and operate Neepawa Tru Hardware, a lot. This week, they became Home Hardware dealer-owners and have begun the process of converting their store from a Tru Hardware/Castle Building Centre to a Home Hardware Building Centre.
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Raffle for Rivers Train Station roof repairs
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- Published on Saturday, July 4, 2015
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Rivers Train Station Restoration Project was given an excellent prize package from Via Rail. In essence that company gave the committee a $4,000 donation — a voucher for a round-trip trip for two to Toronto or Vancouver.
Rapid City 4-H 60th celebration
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- Published on Friday, July 3, 2015
By Deb Inglis
Rapid City 4-H Beef Club held its 60th anniversary achievement on June 20, in conjunction with the town’s annual fair. Eight 4-H members, three pee wee members and four leaders began the day with the annual parade, in which their float received first-place from Rapid City Chamber of Commerce.
