Students collect money to 'Delay the Day'
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- Published on Thursday, May 4, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
Just how much will NACI students pay to delay the start of their school day? Last month, HOPE, NACI’s social justice group, found that the answer was $1,362.
Fast talkers fill Gladstone Auction Mart
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- Published on Thursday, May 4, 2017
By Penny Rodgers
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The 2017 Man/Sask Auctioneer Competition brought some of the best auctioneers the two provinces have to offer to the Gladstone Auction Mart on Saturday, April 29.
Where are they now? - May 3, 2017
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- Published on Wednesday, May 3, 2017
By Rick Sparling
The Neepawa Press
Kaz Holod - Coach. 1951-52 Girls Hockey. Neepawa Public School Sharpshooters
Kaz Holod was born near Elk Ranch, Manitoba and moved to Eden and then to Neepawa, where he went to school from 1944 – 1955. During this time frame, he played hockey in both, the school hockey program and in minor hockey from Pee Wee to Junior B.
Neepawa Library: Family history series
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- Published on Wednesday, May 3, 2017
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The Neepawa Press
In this year of the nation’s sesquicentennial, many of us are thinking not just of Canada’s history, but of our own family histories in this country and province. To inspire and encourage would-be genealogists, Neepawa Library is pleased to present the following series of events:
The Connell House: an example of post-war ingenuity
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- Published on Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Photo courtesy of the Connell family. The house as it was just being completed in the 1940s.
By George Connell
The Neepawa Press
Many of you I’m sure, are familiar with the two story house at the bottom of the hill, on the east side of town, at the corner of the Carberry Road. Well, I grew up in that house, and was recently asked to explain the unique history of that home. So, the following is the story as I remember it.
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