Masquerade dance cancelled

By Kira Paterson

The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The masquerade dance planned by the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation (BPCF) has been cancelled. The dance was scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7 and was planned as a special event to celebrate the foundation’s 20th anniversary. Tickets were meant to be sold in advance, but there wasn’t enough interest from the community to make hosting the event worthwhile. 

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Manitoba entrepreneurs share their big ideas

Big-Idea

By Kira Paterson

The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The first annual “What’s the Big Idea?” event was a success. Marilyn Crewe, economic development officer (EDO) for the town of Neepawa, said that it went really well for its first time. “We were really pleased with the event,” she said. It was put on at the Minnedosa Community Conference Centre on Thursday, Oct. 22.

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Westman completes network upgrades

Submitted Article

The Neepawa Press

Earlier this month, Westman Communications Group completed a network upgrade for Neepawa. The network upgrade provides additional capacity to accommodate increasing internet traffic and the expansion of high definition video offerings.

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Baby blankets and volunteer visitors needed

Article submitted by NAHA

The Neepawa Press

The last regular meeting of the Neepawa Health Auxiliary was held Oct. 6 at the Legion Hall, with luncheon provided by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary.

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Parents are the child’s first line of communication

Article submitted by Sheila Bremner

The Neepawa Press

Your child learns about talking and listening by being with you and other people. He/she learns the words in your language, how to put words together, how to have conversations and how to play with others.

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