Masquerade fundraiser celebrates BPCF’s 20th anniversary

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Photo by Kira Paterson. Lynda Lowry and Ivan Traill got into the spirit of things during a recent episode of Coffee Chat to promote the masquerade fundraiser. 

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

Beautiful Plains Community Foundation (BPCF) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.

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Looking back - 1985: Fires in Glenella area claim livestock and destroy buildings

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Photo from Neepawa Press archives. 60 years ago: Thursday, Oct. 13, 1955: Father John Patrick worded this “Famous St. James Church Sign.”

By Cecil Pittman

The Neepawa Press

80 years ago, Friday October 11, 1935:

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NACI students hope to ‘Scare Away Hunger’

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

On Oct. 31, over 100 students from Neepawa Area Collegiate (NACI) will be trick-or-treating for non-perishable food items. 

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PAC Neepawa looking ahead to its grand opening

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Photo by Eoin Devereux. Stafford Greer, pastor for the Prairie Alliance Church in Neepawa.

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The finishing touches are being made to the new home of the Prairie Alliance Church (PAC) in the former Neepawa Funeral Home building. 

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Award winning comedy duo coming to Gladstone

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After a career that has seen them travel as far and wide as San Francisco and Chicago, Manitoba sketch comedy troupe Hot Thespian Action is set to appear at the Gladstone and District Community Centre on Oct. 16. 

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