My perspective - How lo(cal) can you go?
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- Published on Monday, July 9, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
We all know the importance of small businesses to our economy, but what about the smallest of small? In the season of farmers markets and pop up shops, all of a sudden, we see the talent hiding in plain sight.
Right in the Centre - Random thoughts from the Canada Day long weekend
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- Published on Monday, July 9, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
A number of thoughts crossed my mind over the long weekend and so I thought I would share them.
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Let peace prevail
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- Published on Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Photos courtesy of Al and Jean Borchardt
This cairn, composed of steel rescued from the World Trade Centre is an enduring reminder of the 9/11 attack.
By Jean Borchardt
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On Friday, June 22, My husband Rev. Al Borchardt and I decided to take an excursion to the International Peace Gardens.
Looking back - 1998: Baldur Regals show Farmers something different
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- Published on Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Photo Courtesy of the Neepawa Banner & Press Archives
HERE’S THE PITCH: Baldur’s Mike Johnson baffled the Farmers for eight innings.
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
80 years ago
Tuesday,
June 28, 1938
Honoring the memory of 141 comrades who lost their lives in the Great War, or have died since, over 60 members of the local branch of the Canadian Legion of the B.E.S.L. gathered for a service this afternoon. A bigger crowd of citizens than for the last several years was also in attendance.
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