Strong support for fitness fundraiser
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Photo by Eoin Devereux
Nearly 50 people participated in the Whitey’s Fitness and Body Shop barbell workout/fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 3
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Exercise buffs in Neepawa recently sweated it out for a worthy cause. Nearly 50 people participated in the Whitey’s Fitness and Body Shop barbell workout/fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 3. The event was put together to support Lindylou Escabarte, who has been combating breast cancer.
Mindful dancing
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Dementia research program launches in rural communities
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
On Wednesday, Sept. 12, the Brandon University and Trent University launched a research program centred on people living with dementia in rural communities.
Not just a cannon, a cause to remember
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Neepawa Legion rededicates historical monument
Photo by Cassandra Wehrhahn
Christine Waddell (centre), representing M.P. Robert Sopuck, posed with the cannon behind the newly revealed plaque with members of the military, the RCMP, and MLA Eileen Clarke (second from right).
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
This past Saturday, Sept. 8, the Neepawa Legion (#23) held a rededication ceremony for its long-standing 100 year old German cannon, officially making it a marked historical monument and memorial.
My perspective - Perception is what matters
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
A bill proposed by the provincial government could result in a lot of unhappy Manitobans, just ask Neepawa residents.
