Help our community flourish forever!

By Donna Falkevitch

Director, Rivers & Area Community Foundation

Rivers & Area Community Foundation (RACF) encourages residents of Riverdale and surrounding area to make a monetary donation to RACF on Saturday, Nov. 18 as part of Endow Manitoba’s 24-Hour Giving Challenge.

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Over 40 in Gladstone 4-H

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Gladstone 4-H Hand-Workers Executive: (left to right) Mandy Anderson, Laci Buydens, Nikki Anderson, Siobhan Yorke-Ashman (standing), Keira Reimer (seated), Rylee Wiebe.

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The Gladstone Handi-Workers 4-H Club has grown to over 40 members this year, with over a dozen projects, and a budget of about $5,000. At the first meeting in September, members elected a new executive: President, Nikki Anderson; Vice-President, Laci Buydens; Secretary, Keira Reimer; Treasurer, Mandy Anderson; Club Reporter, Rylee Wiebe; Scrapbook Keeper, Siobhan Yorke-Ashman.  Kynda Pollard continues as head leader.

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Council clip - Nov. 19, 2017

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Council clips RM of Oakview, Nov. 7: The burn site at the Ward 3 landfill is to be cleaned out and hauled to the Ward 2 dump. CAO Diane Kuculym reported on a meeting she had with a Manitoba Waste Management; a meeting will be held to discuss improvements to Rapid City’s landfill site, as per Sustainable Development’s letter.

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Neepawa Rotary Auction a big hit

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The Neepawa Rotary Club held their annual TV auction on Nov. 9, with a few different twists this year. The sale was held at the NACTV studio.

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NACI students make markers to honour Veterans

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These are the students and the shops teacher involved with the project.

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Remembrance Day is only one day a year, but woodworking students at Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) have created a lasting memory. Over the last few weeks, the NACI woodworking shop has made 110 wooden crosses painted white with poppies placed in the centre for their Remembrance Day project.

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