Hiking to help a cause

 

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40 hiking enthusiasts, along with four furry friends, participated in the Langford Trail Poker Run on Sunday, June 3. The participants helped the Langford Walking Trail raise money for maintenance purposes.

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

Forty trail enthusiasts headed out on Sunday, June 3 for a run/walk to raise funds for the Langford Walking Trail. People from nine different families, as well as 13 individuals  participated.

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A fashionable finale for Kerreen's Clothing

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Left to right: Maureen Turner and Brenda Madill of Kerreen’s Clothing.

 

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

After nearly two decades of providing the community with the latest in quality fashions, Kerreen’s Clothing in Neepawa has decided now’s the time to have their biggest sale ever. It will, however, also be their final sale ever, as the well regarded local business has decided to cease operations.

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Looking Back - 1998: Hunter, Nicholson and Haynes break ground

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Brent Hunter, Eleanor Nicholson and Roger Haynes (left to right) broke ground for a new lily park at the intersection of Mountain and Elizabeth.

By Jessica Morton

Neepawa Banner & Press

80 years ago

Friday,

June 3, 1938

The local ball team lost their first contest of the league schedule to Arden on Tuesday evening by a 5-1 score. Errors and lack of hitting were too evident, from a spectator point of view.

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It’s time again for Farm Safety Day

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Grade five and six students from Neepawa and Carberry have been invited to participate in a Progressive Agriculture Safety Day on June 7, 2018.  This educational safety event is designed to help children across Canada learn about the dangers and potentially deadly outcomes of unsafe behaviours on the farm.

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Out of Helen's Kitchen - BBQ Season

By Helen Drysdale

Neepawa Banner & Press

BBQ season is upon us. Fire up the grill and cook up some flavourful food.

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