Recognition at retirement
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- Published on Tuesday, December 23, 2014
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
In 1973 Dave Allen of Rivers became a member of Branch No. 75 Royal Canadian Legion and a year later, he began working at the weekly bingos. After 40 years of service, Dave announced his retirement so at a Wednesday event earlier this month, he was given a beautiful watch.
Reports of fog and ice across Westman
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- Published on Monday, December 22, 2014
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Manitoba Highways is advising drivers to be cautious.
Library Corner - Dec 22
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- Published on Monday, December 22, 2014
By Sherri Dziver
Librarian
As the year 2014 comes to a close, how wonderful it is to report that Prairie Crocus Regional Library has been a busy place! Remember last week’s column when I encouraged holiday giving to your local library? There is still time to make that donation and receive an official charitable receipt.
Managing holiday stress and holiday blues
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- Published on Monday, December 22, 2014
By Greg Gibson
Prairie Mountain Health
In the film Meet Me in St. Louis Judy Garland sang the line, “Have yourself a merry little Christmas, let your heart be light. From now on our troubles will be out of sight.” Unfortunately, many people struggle with heavy hearts and numerous stressors over the holidays.
Ladies Legion Auxiliary
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- Published on Sunday, December 21, 2014
By Lisa Smith
Publicity
The regular monthly meeting of Rivers Legion Ladies Auxiliary was held Dec. 1; 28 members attended. Before the meeting we enjoyed a delicious meal catered by Shelly Moms Kitchen. Members also brought nonperishable food items for Riverdale Harvest and a few toys which were given to Christmas Cheer.