Meals for seniors
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- Published on Saturday, November 26, 2016
By Myrtle Wooldridge
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Rivers 50 Plus Club met on Nov. 17; 28 members attended. The meeting was preceded by a potluck meal where a delicious variety of food was served. Two new coffee makers have been purchased from Rivers Home Hardware.
New world record set
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- Published on Saturday, November 26, 2016
By Amanda Thorsteinsson
Canadian Foodgrains Bank
It’s official—Guinness World Records has certified that Manitoba now holds the world record for the largest number of antique threshing machines operating simultaneously.
‘Self-defence is for everybody’ – free course planned
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- Published on Friday, November 25, 2016
By Tony Eu
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On Saturday, Dec. 3, the combat sports club Boxe Neepawa will be shifting focus, from how to win a fight to how to get out of one. Derek Pearson, owner of Boxe Neepawa, will be leading a free self-defence program.
Read more: ‘Self-defence is for everybody’ – free course planned
Fall Guide to Home Improvement: Advice and remodelling
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- Published on Friday, November 25, 2016
Advice to new home owners
By Liz Sumner & John Nelson
Real estate agents - Gill and Schmall Agencies
Excessive humidity could lead to safety and maintenance problems in your home. If you have a number of occupants in your home, do a lot of cooking on the stove and use a lot of water in bathing and laundry, you have an environment which promotes the growth of moulds.
Read more: Fall Guide to Home Improvement: Advice and remodelling
Cadillac, synonymous with the ‘American dream’
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- Published on Friday, November 25, 2016
Photo by Ben Castle. The design of the Cadillac XT5 is modern and edgy, a natural evolution of the 2016 SRX.
Ben Castle
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One of my earliest memories growing up in the UK is listening to Billy Joel with my parents, in particular, the 1970s pop song “Movin’ Out”, where he sings about “Sergeant O’ Leary”, “trading in his Chevy for a Cadillac” and then hearing the V8 soundtrack of a car driving off at the end of the song (although it turns out this was actually a Corvette). Pop culture has made Cadillac arguably North America’s most aspirational brand and driving a Cadillac is synonymous with the “American dream”.
