Kin Canada honours local man with Lifetime Achievement Award
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Gord Patterson receives his award from Kin Canada national president Terri MacCannell in Sarnia On.
By Amanda Naughton-Gale
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From Aug. 15-18, 2018 members of Kin Canada gathered in Sarnia, Ontario for their National Convention. District two (Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario, Nunavut) had 19 delegates representing the district and local clubs, including representation from the Neepawa Kin Club and the Gladstone Kinsmen Club.
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Murray Parrott seeking Neepawa's top job
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By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
A current Neepawa town councillor is looking to shift seats this October, as Murray Parrott has confirmed he will be running for mayor. Parrott now joins incumbent Adrian de Groot on the ballot for the upcoming municipal election, which is scheduled for Oct. 24. De Groot confirmed his intentions to seek re-election back in May. As for Parrott, he noted that several citizens have approached him as of late, asking about his intentions and indicating their hope that he would run for the top position.
My perspective - Seeing red
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Somewhere, I suspect there are pigs flying. The Manitoba carbon tax was supposed to come into effect last weekend, but the NDP has delayed its implementation.
Right in the centre - October 24 is coming soon
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By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Oct. 24 date is looming. It’s already Sept. 7, so in 47 days or so, it will be all over.
