Colour run coming to Carberry Aug. 26
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- Published on Monday, July 10, 2017
By Miranda Leybourne
The Neepawa Banner
Colour runs, in which participants gleefully throw powdered paint at one another, seem to be the latest trend for eager runners and walkers looking for a fun event to express themselves and exercise at the same time. And now, the Town of Carberry is hosting their very own colour run, called “Paint the Plains”, on Aug. 26.
Community looking to restore historic grotto
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- Published on Sunday, July 9, 2017
Photo courtesy of the The Grotto Restoration Project Fund Raising Committee
By the Ste. Rose Grotto Committee
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Faithfully yours - Waging a quiet war
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- Published on Sunday, July 9, 2017
Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
He’s been in the NHL since he was 19. He’s now 38. He’s played for five different teams. In 1390 regular season games, he’s scored 525 goals and added 609 assists to his record.
Waste management to heat up at Evergreen Environmental
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- Published on Saturday, July 8, 2017
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
A $350,000 grant for the Southwestern Manitoba Zero Waste System Pilot Project at the Evergreen Environmental Technologies site has been approved.
Jon Lewis, chairman of the South-west Regional Development Corporation says the grant comes from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Green Municipal Fund. If proven successful, this process will set the stage for possibly establishing a new Manitoba standard for waste management and waste-to-energy initiatives for the province.
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