B.C music teachers celebrate Remi Bouchard
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- Published on Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Submitted Photo
Pictured above are the music teachers who organized the commemorative event .
By Ann Kearney
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On May 30, 2018, music teachers gathered in Coquitlam, B.C. to celebrate the life and music of Remi Bouchard. All are members of the British Columbia Music Teachers’ Association Coquitlam / Maple Ridge Branch.
Looking back - 1998: Baldur Regals show Farmers something different
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- Published on Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Photo Courtesy of the Neepawa Banner & Press Archives
HERE’S THE PITCH: Baldur’s Mike Johnson baffled the Farmers for eight innings.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago
Tuesday,
June 28, 1938
Honoring the memory of 141 comrades who lost their lives in the Great War, or have died since, over 60 members of the local branch of the Canadian Legion of the B.E.S.L. gathered for a service this afternoon. A bigger crowd of citizens than for the last several years was also in attendance.
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BPCF hits $2 million milestone with 2018 grants
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- Published on Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation
On June 19, the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation awarded $125,660 in grants for 2018. The recipients (pictured) represent not-for-profit organizations from the Town of Neepawa, RM of Rosedale, RM of Glenella-Lansdowne and the Langford portion of the Municipality of North Cypress-Langford that serve residents from babies to seniors.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
There were lots of smiles this year as the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation (BPCF) gave out their annual grants.
Out of Helen's Kitchen - Kale
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- Published on Tuesday, July 3, 2018
By Helen Drysdale
Neepawa Banner & Press
Kale; a powerful “super food” has taken me some time to get used to.
Miles for Mental Health returns to Neepawa
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- Published on Tuesday, July 3, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Preparations are underway for a local event that’s raising awareness on mental health issues one step at a time. The second annual Miles for Mental Health Fun Run has been scheduled for Aug. 19 at the Flats in Neepawa. The event was put together as a way of helping people use physical activity to help with mental health challenges.
