NACI chorale provides songs 'n' sweets
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- Published on Friday, June 16, 2017
Photo by John Drinkwater
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An evening of delightful music was presented by the NACI Chorale’s presentation of Songs and Sweets on Tuesday, June 6, at Knox Presbyterian Church. Under the direction of Blair Chapman, the concert also included solo and group performances, with musical accomplishment by Carolyn Durston, Dasha Chekovskaya and Blair Chapman. Cookies, cakes and refreshments were available at the conclusion of the concert.
Pictured: “Every time we say goodbye“, sung by NACI Chorale.
Youth forum focuses on past, present and future
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Kate Jackman - Atkinson
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For Kailyn Hanke, Canada’s past and future collided in Halifax last month. NACI Grade 10 student and HOPE member Hanke travelled to Halifax to take part in one of four regional Canada 150 & Me forums. Across Canada, the forums brought together a total of 150 students to talk about issues facing Canadians. Hanke was one of 36 students attending the Halifax event, which focused on immigration and diversity, with the forum itself taking place at Pier 21, the historic point of entry for many Canadians.
My perspective - Good work, quietly done
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- Published on Thursday, June 15, 2017
Kate Jackman - Atkinson
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Concern for the environment is something that unites most Canadians. Whether or not it’s because our national persona is tied up in a combination of wheat fields gently blowing in the wind and pristine lakes and woods, protecting our landscape is a cause that’s very close to most Canadians’ hearts. While most Canadians agree on the importance of protecting the environment, many disagree about how best to accomplish this goal.
It Takes Guts returns to Neepawa
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- Published on Thursday, June 15, 2017
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A charity rodeo event returns to Neepawa this weekend, as the fourth annual It Takes Guts barrel race is set for Sunday, June 18 at the Fairgrounds.
