Addy's Observation - Oct. 19, 2018

By Addy Oberlin

Neepawa Banner & Press

Sometimes I just play around too much with my computer and end up that the result is nothing. Instead of unpacking boxes and totes and organizing my new home, I spent this morning trying to get this article typed up and sent away. We can spend a lot of time on things in our life that have absolutely no material value to us and we should leave it to the experts to deal with this.

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Expect some early spooks on Halloween

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By Cassandra Wehrhahn

Neepawa Banner & Press

Ghosts and ghouls will come out early to haunt the streets on Oct. 31 for Neepawa’s second annual Halloween Trick Or Treat Parade.

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Packed house at Neepawa's candidates forum

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Around 100 people filled the ArtsForward building on Tuesday, Oct. 9 for the Neepawa and District Chamber of Commerce election forum.

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

The ArtsForward Cultural Centre was filled to capacity on Tuesday, Oct. 9 for the Neepawa and District Chamber of Commerce municipal election forum. The night featured all 13 candidates, including Adrian de Groot and Blake McCutcheon, who are vying for the town’s mayoral position. It was also filmed by NACTV for later broadcast, for those who were unable to attend to hear each individual’s perspective on the future of Neepawa. The forum will be rebroadcast on the station on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 11:00 a.m.

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Minnedosa candidates forum proves to be informative

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

The candidates for town council in Minnedosa outlined their future vision for the community on Monday, Oct. 15 at a municipal forum. The event was organized by the Minnedosa Chamber of Commerce and staged at Tanner’s Crossing School. Just under 100 people were in attendance and used the night as a chance to learn more about the individuals who will represent them for the next four years. 

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Meet the candidates - 2018 Municipal Election (Neepawa)

By Banner Staff

Neepawa Banner & Press

In a recent edition of the Neepawa Banner & Press, we asked each candidate in the Neepawa Municipal Election to send us a paragraph of information on them to share with our readership. Here are those replies. This is just a portion of the information we received, as some individuals went above and behind our request for a paragraph. In the interest of fairness, we published equal portions of information on each candidate and listed them here in random order.

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