BPCF hits $2 million milestone with 2018 grants
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- Published on Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation
On June 19, the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation awarded $125,660 in grants for 2018. The recipients (pictured) represent not-for-profit organizations from the Town of Neepawa, RM of Rosedale, RM of Glenella-Lansdowne and the Langford portion of the Municipality of North Cypress-Langford that serve residents from babies to seniors.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
There were lots of smiles this year as the Beautiful Plains Community Foundation (BPCF) gave out their annual grants.
Out of Helen's Kitchen - Kale
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- Published on Tuesday, July 3, 2018
By Helen Drysdale
Neepawa Banner & Press
Kale; a powerful “super food” has taken me some time to get used to.
Miles for Mental Health returns to Neepawa
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- Published on Tuesday, July 3, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Preparations are underway for a local event that’s raising awareness on mental health issues one step at a time. The second annual Miles for Mental Health Fun Run has been scheduled for Aug. 19 at the Flats in Neepawa. The event was put together as a way of helping people use physical activity to help with mental health challenges.
New kid on the block
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- Published on Monday, July 2, 2018
Baby goat born at Neepawa Bird Sanctuary
Photo courtesy of Chantel Boursma. Clover the goat gave birth to a baby on Monday, June 25 at the Neepawa
Bird Sanctuary.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa’s Bird Sanctuary has a brand new tenant and he’s already starting to make himself right at home. Sanctuary core committee member Brenda Ferguson has confirmed to the Neepawa Banner & Press that Clover the goat gave birth to a baby in the early morning hours of Monday, June. 25.
Stoney Creek one step closer to heritage designation
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- Published on Monday, July 2, 2018
Neepawa Town Council
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Stoney Creek School #133 should soon have a municipal heritage designation. Neepawa Town Council has granted first reading to the request, which was brought forward by the Neepawa Lions Club.
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