Right in the centre - Firm but fair
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- Published on Friday, May 20, 2016
By Ken Waddell
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It was an impressive scene to watch the parade of 40 new PC MLAs parade into their swearing-in ceremony last week. Not since 1915 had such a large group of MLAs from one party been sworn into government. The throne speech was impressive this past Monday, but was basically a re-stating of the PC election platform. A look at the seat map for the legislature shows the 40 PC seats, the 14 NDP and the three liberals in their seating arrangement. It’s a massive majority for the PC party and Premier Brian Pallister.
Hats off to spring fling participants
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
Submitted photo. First Place Winners of the Spring Fling Hat Decorating Contest: Charlie Smith and Irene Pasowisty.
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On Tuesday, May 10, the Resident Family Council hosted their annual “Spring Fling” at Country Meadows Personal Care Home. The afternoon consisted of a prize table and a bake sale to fundraise for purchases they will make for the care home.
NACI Track competes at Garden Valley Invitational
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The NACI Tigers track and field team recently tested itself against the best the province had to offer, at the Garden Valley Invitational. The event, which was held in Winkler on Wednesday, May 11, featured hundreds of participants from almost 20 different schools. Notable finishes from Neepawa included:
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McGillivray recognized for 50 years of membership
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- Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
Submitted photo. Roy McGillivray (left) received a certificate to recognize his 50 years as a member of Rotary at the club’s recent Paul Harris Evening. The award was presented by Ken Krebs, District 5550 Governor.
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On April 28, the Rotary Club of Neepawa held its annual Paul Harris Evening, honouring the support given to the Rotary Foundation for local and international projects. At the event, Roy McGillivray was given a certificate recognizing his 50 years as a member of Rotary.
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