Hats off to spring fling participants
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Submitted photo. First Place Winners of the Spring Fling Hat Decorating Contest: Charlie Smith and Irene Pasowisty.
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The Neepawa Banner
On Tuesday, May 10, the Resident Family Council hosted their annual “Spring Fling” at Country Meadows Personal Care Home. The afternoon consisted of a prize table and a bake sale to fundraise for purchases they will make for the care home.
McGillivray recognized for 50 years of membership
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Submitted photo. Roy McGillivray (left) received a certificate to recognize his 50 years as a member of Rotary at the club’s recent Paul Harris Evening. The award was presented by Ken Krebs, District 5550 Governor.
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The Neepawa Banner
On April 28, the Rotary Club of Neepawa held its annual Paul Harris Evening, honouring the support given to the Rotary Foundation for local and international projects. At the event, Roy McGillivray was given a certificate recognizing his 50 years as a member of Rotary.
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Positive response to economic development forum
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By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
New ideas on economic development were plentiful at the Economic Developers Association of Manitoba (EDAM) spring forum.
The event was co-hosted by Neepawa and Minnedosa from May 11-13 and featured 75 representatives from 52 different municipalities and organizations from across Manitoba. Those numbers made it one of the most well attended EDAM events in the past decade.
Tourism award nominations
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By John Drinkwater
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The 13th Annual Tribute to Tourism Awards & Gala will be held this year at 6.00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, at Carberry Community Hall.
Awards are presented to recipients in six categories. Local nominees from communities within the Banner distribution area are:
Tim’s annual Camp Week coming soon
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By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Starting next week, people in town will be able to get their caffeine kick while supporting a good cause. From May 23 to June 1, Tim Horton’s will be celebrating their annual Camp Week. During this time, the restaurant will be selling bracelets, with proceeds going to the Tim Horton Children’s Foundation’s camp programs.
