Lots to like from Neepawa Natives Prospects Camp
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- Published on Wednesday, March 28, 2018
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Young hockey prospects from across the province recently hit the ice hoping to make a lasting impression at the Neepawa Natives annual spring evaluation camp. The event was held at the Yellowhead Arena on Mar. 23-25 and featured a mix of draft eligible players, as well as members of the MJHL club’s 50-man protected list.
Neepawa Resource Centre demolished
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- Published on Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Photo by Jessica Morton
The Neepawa Resource Centre was torn down on Monday, March 26. The land was sold by the Town of Neepawa to the Budz N Bloom daycare for a possible second location.
Jessica Morton
Neepawa Banner & Press
A piece of Neepawa’s history was taken down on Monday, Mar. 26. The land will be made available for Budz N Bloom daycare for $50,000 according to an agreement that was made last year by Neepawa Town Council.
Looking Back - 1988: Fascination with clocks leads to lifelong hobby
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- Published on Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Jessica Morton
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago
Tuesday, March 22, 1938
A couple of inches of heavy snow blanketed the country side Monday morning, but as the temperature did not go down but a few degrees below freezing, there was no indication that a March cold spell was in the offing. The sunny days during the previous week caused most of the snow to disappear but now there will be another run of rivulets.
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Silver medal for Melody Kroeker
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- Published on Monday, March 26, 2018
By Sheila Runions
Rivers Banner
Readers may recall a Feb. 23 story which announced Melody Kroeker of the Harding area is still pursuing her 10-year dream of Olympic competition in the sport of judo. It told of her participation in the annual Pacific and Edmonton International events and a training camp. The first face off in Richmond, B.C. March 3 and 4 did not net the 18-year-old any more medals for her collection but she once again enjoyed the experience.
