Neepawa to hold 38th annual Terry Fox Run
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The Terry Fox Run has become an annual tradition for families, whether they walk, bike, or run.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
Thirty-eight years ago, Terry Fox ran an average of 26 miles a day for 143 days for his Marathon of Hope, running across Canada to raise money for cancer research.
The conversation goes to pot
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- Published on Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Neepawa Town Council - Sept. 4, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
The conversation about cannabis has returned to Neepawa. On Tuesday, Sept. 4, Town Council received an update from its administration regarding potential regulations needed to incorporate the sale of the soon to be legalized product. Council requested this information during a meeting back in July.
Looking back - 1978: Rossnagel family band entertains Glenella seniors
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- Published on Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Banner & Press Archives
Seated from left to right are Charles, Alvin, and Ray Rossnagel playing their instruments at their performance at Glenella’s Senior Citizens Drop-in Centre in 1978.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
110 years ago,
Tuesday,
September 8, 1908
Lord Sackville, British diplomat, is dead.
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Manitoba Tourism Awards
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By John Drinkwater
Neepawa Banner & Press
The 2018 Manitoba Tourism Awards Gala is right around the corner. The event will take place on Thursday, September 13 at The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre (The Met). Registration opens at 5:15 p.m. with the awards program commencing at 6:00pm.
Nominees from the area are as follows:
Neepawa Rotary Club honours McGillivray
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Photo by Joan McGillivray
Neepawa Rotary Club secretary Bob Durston (right) presents Roy McGillivray, the club’s historian, with the certificate in recognition of his work for the club in the Neepawa Archives.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa’s Rotary club honoured long time member Roy McGillivray on Wednesday, Aug. 29.