Walk for Alzheimer’s coming to a town near you
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- Published on Thursday, June 9, 2016
By Kira Paterson
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Throughout the month of June, communities across Manitoba are coming together to support those suffering with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. This year marks the 24th annual Walk for Alzheimer’s (formerly called the Memory Walk), raising money for the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba (ASM).
Neepawa Natives pleased with MJHL draft results
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- Published on Thursday, June 9, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
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The Neepawa Natives are very happy with what transpired at the 2016 Manitoba Junior Hockey League draft. The team selected seven players in total during the event, which was held on Sunday, June 5 in Selkirk.
Welcome to the gun show
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- Published on Thursday, June 9, 2016
Submitted photo. The Neepawa Wildlife Association’s annual gun and collectibles show included 26 exhibitors with 64 tables. Vendors were happy with the turn out and many plan to return in 2017.
By Kira Paterson
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The guns were out last weekend in Neepawa. On Saturday, June 4, the Neepawa Wildlife Association (NWA) held their annual Gun and Collectibles Show at the Yellowhead Centre Arena. Harris Lowe, one of the organizers of the event, said that although attendance numbers were down, it went really well.
Here’s the wind-up, and the pitch...
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Photos by Eoin Devereux. Neepawa pitcher Garrett Rempel (18) hurls the baseball at the plate during the Cubs home game against the Austin A’s on Monday, June 6. Rempel and the rest of the club were able to pick up the win over Austin, by the final score of 8-2.
By Eoin Devereux
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A pair of wins over the Austin A’s have helped the Neepawa Cubs to keep pace with the top teams in the Santa Clara Baseball League. Neepawa was able to bookend a disappointing loss to the Portage Padres on Friday, June 3, with a well earned 10-8 win in Austin on Wednesday, June 1, and a 8-2 victory over the A’s in Neepawa on Monday, June 6.
