Turning hoop dreams into reality
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- Published on Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Montana Kinzel (on left, in grey hoodie) and Justus Alleyn (centre, in black hoodie), instruct one of the classes of youngsters, which participated in the High Performance Summer Basketball Camp.
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A basketball camp teaching the fundamentals of the game, with an emphasis on the fun, was recently held in Neepawa. The High Performance Summer Program was at the NACI gymnasium Aug. 15-19.
Show ‘a gathering of the guilds’
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- Published on Friday, August 19, 2016
Photos by Christine Waddell. Dorthy Price of Grandview, MB shared her gift of quilting with the area. Price was 2016’s featured quilter at the annual Eleanor Rose Outdoor Quilt Show.
By Christine Waddell
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The third annual Eleanor Rose Outdoor Quilt Show took place in Kelwood on Aug. 13. Creator and organizer of the event, Kathy Levandoski, commented, “The day turned out perfect - beautiful sunshine with just enough breeze to make the quilts dance. Surrounded by the trees and garden of the Kelwood Arboretum, people seemed uplifted and inspired by the varied types of quilting on display and how much they enjoyed the outside venue. Most made comments regarding the peaceful and pleasant atmosphere.”
Blue Dolphins continue swim season
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- Published on Friday, August 19, 2016
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The Neepawa Blue Dolphins Swim Team travelled to Manitou on Sunday, Aug. 7. The club had a great day for swimming and the results were as follows:
Plumas family adds some muscle to the Bear Clan’s efforts
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- Published on Friday, August 19, 2016
Submitted photo. From left: Brenden Collins, Kerry-Lynn Cowan, The Rebel Bobby Collins, Bill Greenwalt (Representative of the Bear Clan) standing in front of the quilt made by Kerry-Lynn.
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The Bear Clan has added some muscle to their efforts to protect the community’s most vulnerable. They have teamed up with the wrestlers of the Canadian Wrestling Association. On Aug. 27, the wrestlers join the fight to help raise awareness and funds for the ongoing efforts of the philanthropic organization that has been called into action more often than we would hope.
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