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Members of the Neepawa Tourism Task Force pose with the logo and  tagline for the new tourism campaign.  Both were unveiled to the public at a community barbeque at the ArtsForward Cultural Centre on Tuesday, May 22.

Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press

Neepawa has taken a bold and vibrant new approach in its effort to attract more travellers to the community. Neepawa Tourism in partnership with Travel Manitoba has unveiled its new logo and long-term branding initiative. The new brand was revealed with a public event at Neepawa’s ArtsForward Cultural Centre on Tuesday, May 22.

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HOPE supports STARS, Broncos families

By Jenna Beaumont, Lara Denbow and Declan Smith

Neepawa Banner & Press

Did you know that our overflowing landfills are filled with materials that could be recycled and reused? Although Canadians have been recycling 60 per cent more materials than in 2000, we could still do better.

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Cody’s Village People race to third

 

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Cody (front), his mom Melissa in the middle, and friends  Heather Elyn and Aaron Frohwerk, both from Neepawa, at this year’s stationary Cerebral Palsy bike race.

By Melissa and Cody Payette

Submitted, Neepawa Banner & Press

I, Melissa Payette along with my son, Cody Payette, who was born with Cerebral Palsy, have been participating in the stationary cerebral palsy bike race.

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Beautiful Plains Medical Clinic Lottery underway

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Crews from Kerf Construction have started on the most recent expansion of the Beautiful Plains Medical Clinic, in Neepawa. This expansion, as the previous ones, will be funded by proceeds from the Medical Clinic Lottery.

 

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

The Beautiful Plains Medical Clinic Lottery has begun and  the Early Bird Draw for $10,000 was held on May 7 and the main draw will be held on June 4.

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Guides and Rotary team up for clean up

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Photo By Ron Nordstrom

Above: The Neepawa Rotary Club partnered with Neepawa Guiding Unit members on May 2 and 6 to do four miles of highway clean-up, west of Neepawa on Highway #16, from Ben’s Auto Body out to PTH 464 (Brookdale Road).

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