Big innovations in small Manitoba communities
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- Published on Tuesday, June 12, 2018
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Neepawa Banner & Press
For the first time in Manitoba, a zero-waste system is being tested at the regional landfill site owned and operated by Evergreen Environmental Technologies (EET), located 20 km west of Neepawa, in the Rural Municipality of Minto-Odanah.
Foundation for the future at the Roxy Theatre
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- Published on Monday, June 11, 2018
Paul Rogers of Rogers Masonry, Tile & Landscaping does some of the repair work at the Roxy Theatre in Neepawa.
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Neepawa Banner & Press
Last week, the Roxy Theatre in Neepawa played host to a ribbon cutting a century in the making. On May 28, the Neepawa Theatre Centre, the not-for-profit volunteer organization that owns and operates the historic theatre, celebrated the completion of Phase one of their repointing project. It’s the first part of a three phase project that will address degraded brickwork on the west side of the building.
Hiking to help a cause
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- Published on Monday, June 11, 2018
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40 hiking enthusiasts, along with four furry friends, participated in the Langford Trail Poker Run on Sunday, June 3. The participants helped the Langford Walking Trail raise money for maintenance purposes.
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Forty trail enthusiasts headed out on Sunday, June 3 for a run/walk to raise funds for the Langford Walking Trail. People from nine different families, as well as 13 individuals participated.
A fashionable finale for Kerreen's Clothing
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- Published on Monday, June 11, 2018
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Left to right: Maureen Turner and Brenda Madill of Kerreen’s Clothing.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
After nearly two decades of providing the community with the latest in quality fashions, Kerreen’s Clothing in Neepawa has decided now’s the time to have their biggest sale ever. It will, however, also be their final sale ever, as the well regarded local business has decided to cease operations.
Looking Back - 1998: Hunter, Nicholson and Haynes break ground
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- Published on Thursday, June 7, 2018
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Brent Hunter, Eleanor Nicholson and Roger Haynes (left to right) broke ground for a new lily park at the intersection of Mountain and Elizabeth.
By Jessica Morton
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago
Friday,
June 3, 1938
The local ball team lost their first contest of the league schedule to Arden on Tuesday evening by a 5-1 score. Errors and lack of hitting were too evident, from a spectator point of view.
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