Friday, January 27, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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This week, the Banner & Press looks at the family-billet weekend recently staged by the Neepawa Titans. As well, updates from Town Council, the Neepawa Novas Gymnastics Club and special recognition for several locals related to the Queens Jubilee. Those stories & much more in the Jan. 27 edition of the Neepawa Banner & Press.
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Right in the centre - Seeking contentment
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By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The world is in turmoil, both at home and far away. From economics to mental health to wars, there are plenty of things to worry about. It’s as if we are in a constant state of grief.
Friday, January 20, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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In this week's Banner & Press, new details have been released related to Neepawa's new hospital. As well, multiple arrests confirmed in Neepawa related a drug and weapons seizure and A LOT of local sports on the go. The Neepawa Minor Hockey U11 Tournament of Champions, the Neepawa Titans and an update on the Viterra Curling Championship set for the Yellowhead in February. If that weren't enough, a fun story from Plumas featuring a family and 23 unexpected piglets. Intrigued? Then check out this week's Neepawa Banner & Press.
Read more: Friday, January 20, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press
Right in the centre - New guidelines announced
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By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
When I was quite young, that is in the early 1960s, our school had a number of speakers come in to our school. I don’t remember if the one particular speaker was from the government or perhaps from Alcoholics Anonymous but I do remember the message. The man said, “The only way to avoid becoming an alcoholic is to never take the first drink.” The sheer logic struck me quite clearly. The implication was that if you never start drinking alcohol you can’t become an alcoholic. Fifty years ago, alcoholism was a problem and it’s still a problem today. Everybody has seen or been affected by alcoholism.
