Lots of locals in 'Lady' play
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- Published on Tuesday, March 3, 2015
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
For the past two months members of Strathclair Drama Club have been meeting once or twice a week to memorize lines and music, learn choreography and staging, and try on costumes. There are another two months of rehearsals ahead for the 42-member cast. A full 25 per cent of those actors are from within the coverage area of Rivers Banner.
Tax help is here.
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- Published on Monday, March 2, 2015
By Warren Smallwood
Volunteers will be helping to file income tax returns again this year. Community Volunteer Income Tax Program is a free program for people with simple tax returns with income at or below a certain level: $30,000 for single people, $35,000 for couples and $35,000 for single parents with one child (add $2,500 for each additional child).
Increase to fees at Neepawa cemetery
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- Published on Monday, March 2, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The price of burials and care fees at the Neepawa Riverside Cemetery have increased. Town council approved the rise to the service charges during its last public meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Community rallies to save Mt. Agassiz
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- Published on Sunday, March 1, 2015
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Local citizens and ski enthusiasts gathered in the town of McCreary on Saturday, Feb. 21, to support the resurrection of Mount Agassiz ski hill. About 125 people participated in the rally, which included speeches at the local community hall and a protest at the base of the Alpine Archie road statue, against the demolition of the ski-lift towers.
Council Clips - Feb. 27
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- Published on Sunday, March 1, 2015
Banner Staff
Riverdale Municipality, Jan. 20: Recreation manager Navi Gill proposed a fitness area in Riverdale Community Centre which would be funded by grants and user fees to maximize rental opportunities and promote/provide healthy living space/equipment.
