Change of command for Air Cadets

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By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

 

The #9 Royal Canadian Air Cadets hosted their 77th annual ceremonial review on Thursday, May 24 at the Yellowhead Arena in Neepawa. The event also featured the formal change of command for the squadron, as Captain Ryan Hunt has taken over the position from Captain Amanda Gregorash. 

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A fair time in Neepawa

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A busy weekend at the Chamber Fair

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

A mixture of family-friendly activities kept everyone entertained at the fifth annual Neepawa and District Chamber of Commerce Fair.  Saturn Shows, based out of the Arborg region, set up their midway at the Neepawa Agricultural Fair Grounds, which is where many of the Chamber’s activities also took place. To go along with the midway itself, some of the other notable activities at the fairgrounds included barrel races, classic car show and shine and beer gardens. 

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Golfers struck by lightning in Neepawa

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

A Neepawa man was hospitalized on Thursday, May 24 after being hit by lightning during a round of golf. The victim, who was part of a foursome of golfers, was struck by the weather phenomenon in the early evening while on the 11th hole of the Neepawa Golf and Country Club.

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Supporting a good cause is always fashionable

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Annual cancer care fashion show a success

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

Devoted followers of fashion were out in full force for the Central Plains Cancer Services (CPCS) Annual Fashion Show. The event, held on Thursday, May 24 at the Yellowhead Hall in Neepawa, attracted a capacity crowd, who were there to support those affected by cancer.

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Neepawa Youth Job Centre open for business

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Neepawa Youth Job Centre

The Neepawa Manitoba Youth Job Centre is open once again for the summer! Centres across Manitoba are in their 43rd year of successfully supporting youth employment in the province. The Neepawa Manitoba Youth Job Centre (MYJC) is sponsored by Manitoba Education and Training in partnership with the Town of Neepawa office, and serves the communities of Neepawa, Birnie, Brookdale, and Eden.

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