A fair time in Neepawa
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A busy weekend at the Chamber Fair
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
A mixture of family-friendly activities kept everyone entertained at the fifth annual Neepawa and District Chamber of Commerce Fair. Saturn Shows, based out of the Arborg region, set up their midway at the Neepawa Agricultural Fair Grounds, which is where many of the Chamber’s activities also took place. To go along with the midway itself, some of the other notable activities at the fairgrounds included barrel races, classic car show and shine and beer gardens.
Golfers struck by lightning in Neepawa
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By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
A Neepawa man was hospitalized on Thursday, May 24 after being hit by lightning during a round of golf. The victim, who was part of a foursome of golfers, was struck by the weather phenomenon in the early evening while on the 11th hole of the Neepawa Golf and Country Club.
Supporting a good cause is always fashionable
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Photo by John Drinkwater
Annual cancer care fashion show a success
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Devoted followers of fashion were out in full force for the Central Plains Cancer Services (CPCS) Annual Fashion Show. The event, held on Thursday, May 24 at the Yellowhead Hall in Neepawa, attracted a capacity crowd, who were there to support those affected by cancer.
My Perspective-Attracting the future
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
After close to six months of work, last week, the Neepawa Tourism committee launched the community’s new brand. I’m excited to see this greater focus on tourism and I’m not alone, judging from the strong turnout at the unveiling.
