Tonn crowned Cowgirl of the Year
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- Published on Saturday, April 8, 2017
Pictured: Hailey Tonn with her parents Brenda and Darren Tonn.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
Hailey Tonn marked the end of the college rodeo season with a couple of big wins last weekend. The Plumas-area cowgirl ended the Canadian Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (CIRA) season as goat tying leader, was the Canadian College Finals Goat Tying champion and was also named Cowgirl of the Year. The Cowgirl of the Year Award is voted on by all of the association’s membership and recognizes leadership and sportsmanship throughout the season.
Oswald chosen as Manitoba's Outstanding Young Farmers
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- Published on Saturday, April 8, 2017
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Brent and Kirsty Oswald of Cottonwood Holsteins Ltd. were selected as Manitoba’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2017. They received their award on March 4, at the Elkhorn Resort in Onanole, MB, with the Honourable Ralph Eichler, Minister of Agriculture, in attendance.
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Auctioneer competition coming to Gladstone
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- Published on Friday, April 7, 2017
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Some of the best auctioneers from across Manitoba and Saskatchewan will soon gather in Gladstone. The Gladstone Auction Mart has announced that it’ll serve as the host location for the 2017 Man/Sask Auctioneer Competition on Saturday, Apr. 29. Some of the prairie’s finest auctioneers will compete for the championship and a spot in the Canadian Auctioneer Championships, set for May 12-14 in Lethbridge, AB.
Worst roads campaign hits halfway point
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- Published on Thursday, April 6, 2017
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CAA Manitoba
Just two week into CAA Manitoba’s annual search for the worst roads in our province, the top 10 list is split between rural and city streets. But with more roads nominated and more votes cast, it’s clear Manitobans are eager to fight for their road to win top dishonor.
Pine Creek School Division hires new Superintendent
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- Published on Thursday, April 6, 2017
Media Release
Pine Creek School Division
The Pine Creek School Division Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of the Superintendent position to Mr. Bruce Lyons, effective July 1, 2017.
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