Neepawa hosts volleyball camp
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- Published on Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Alicia Perry (in orange headband) instructs one of the classes at the Dig It Westman Volleyball Camp on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
By Eoin Devereux
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As interest in volleyball continues to spike across Westman, young athletes from across the region have gathered in Neepawa this week for the Dig It Westman Volleyball Camp.
Turning hoop dreams into reality
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- Published on Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Montana Kinzel (on left, in grey hoodie) and Justus Alleyn (centre, in black hoodie), instruct one of the classes of youngsters, which participated in the High Performance Summer Basketball Camp.
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A basketball camp teaching the fundamentals of the game, with an emphasis on the fun, was recently held in Neepawa. The High Performance Summer Program was at the NACI gymnasium Aug. 15-19.
Blue Dolphins continue swim season
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- Published on Friday, August 19, 2016
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The Neepawa Blue Dolphins Swim Team travelled to Manitou on Sunday, Aug. 7. The club had a great day for swimming and the results were as follows:
Silver medal for Westman soccer
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- Published on Friday, August 19, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
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A strong effort by the Westman junior boys’ soccer team came up just a bit short at the Power Smart Manitoba Summer Games in Steinbach. The club faced Team Eastman in the gold medal game on Sunday, Aug. 14. Westman held on to a 1-0 lead until the final minute of regulation, when Eastman scored to force overtime. Both teams would then score during extra time to make it 2-2 heading into penalty kicks. Eastman would finally clinch the gold medal, beating Westman 4-3 on penalties. Camillo Rodriguez scored both goals for Westman in their silver-medal showing.
Tough year for Neepawa Natives
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- Published on Thursday, August 18, 2016
Left to right: Neepawa Natives vice president Cam Tibbett, president Ken Waddel and general manager Myles Cathcart
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The past year was not a stellar one for the Neepawa Natives’ bottom line. The Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) club held its annual general meeting on Monday, Aug. 15, at the Yellowhead Centre, where representatives with the team confirmed it had suffered a net financial loss last year of $56,975.
