Youth curlers hit the ice in Neepawa
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- Published on Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Submitted photo. Youth curlers, aged 5 to 7 on the ice with their instructors.
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Neepawa Curling Club
The Neepawa Curling Club is humming on Wednesdays at 4:30, with activity and the sound of youth curlers aged 8 and up. Similar to last year, the session is run by volunteers familiar with the game of curling. Through fun drills and games, the children are taught curling etiquette, safety on the ice, proper form on delivery and sweeping techniques, game strategy and of course rules of the game.
My Neepawa - Great Blue Heron breaking through geese lake
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- Published on Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Photo by Andrew Du.
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From small town girl to politics with a capital P
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- Published on Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Photo courtesy of Betty-Ann McPhedran. Jack McPhedran, Marilou’s father, was known as ‘the flying vet’, as he was a large animal veterinarian who flew to farms, landing in the fields. L to R: Jack McPhedran, Marilou McPhedran, Colleen Cram, Bev Ann Murray, Colleen’s mother and father, Fran and Wallace Cram and Colleen’s little brother, David Cram.
By Tony Eu
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Of the nine new non-partisans that will be joining the senate, three of them are from Manitoba. Of those three, one comes from close to home; meet Marilou McPhedran, a human rights lawyer, professor at the University of Winnipeg and a Neepawa girl, born and raised.
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Looking back - 1976: Plumas boy to take part in Grey Cup parade
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- Published on Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Week of November 23, 2016
By Cecil Pittman
Neepawa Press
80 years ago, Friday, Nov. 20, 1936
E. Murray and S. Forsman attended a General Motors dealers meeting and the announcement of the new 224 Pontiac cars, in Winnipeg, on Tuesday.
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