NACI hoping to get more girls into apprenticeship program
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Katelyne Morton (Grade 11) along with mentor trainers Brent and Rob at This N That Manufacturing in Neepawa.
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Thanks to leadership and opportunity at Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI), young women in high school are being encouraged to joining traditionally male-dominated trades and industries.
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Yellowhead Chiefs advance to league final
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By Eoin Devereux
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For the first time in 21 years, the Yellowhead Chiefs will be vying for the Manitoba AAA Hockey League championship. The game that clinched Yellowhead’s spot in the finals was 7-4 win over the Brandon Junior Wheat Kings on Saturday, Mar. 11.
Pistons top Natives in game three
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By Eoin Devereux
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A dominant second period, which featured four unanswered goals, pushed the Steinbach Pistons to a 5-2 victory over the Neepawa Natives on Tuesday, Mar. 14, at the T.G. Smith Centre. With the win, Steinbach has now claimed a 2-1 lead in the MJHL best of seven opening round playoff series.
Rock stars: Team Ursel off to Canadian Senior Championship
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From left to right: Coach John Csversko, Fifth Wanda Rainka, Lead Brenda Walker, Second Tracy Igonia, Third Gwen Wooley and Skip Terry Ursel.
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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On March 15, over 100 friends and well-wishers gathered at the Arden Community Centre for a send off for Team Ursel. The curlers are headed to the 2017 Canadian Senior Championships, being held March 18-25, in Fredericton, NB.
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