Rural art studio in Minnedosa aims to inspire
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Photo by Val Dornn. Marlies Soltys, center, was a big winner at October’s “What’s the Big Idea?” entrepreneurship event, taking home three awards. Five weeks later, Soltys has signed a lease to launch an art studio in Minnedosa.
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The Neepawa Banner
A generation ago, the thought of an art gallery becoming a fixture on Main Street in any rural Manitoba community may have been summarily dismissed. The belief that art represents too small a market within our towns would label the proposal to be a risky endeavor. However, increasingly, our communities are seeing an adoption of arts and culture and the heart of that activity is making its way “downtown” in our commercial neighborhoods.
My perspective - It may take a village
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Employees are a vital asset, but finding qualified employees is a challenge faced by many Canadian businesses. For a great number, it’s the single largest challenge they face.
Neepawa Inner Wheel celebrating 60th in 2016
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- Published on Thursday, December 3, 2015
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The Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Inner Wheel, which is an organization affiliated with the International Inner Wheel (IIW) and Neepawa Rotary Club, is celebrating its 60th anniversary next year. Plans for the celebration were highlighted at the Rotary Meeting on Nov. 20, where several Neepawa Inner Wheel members brought reports about the group, their past and present activities and plans for the future.
Missing person found
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- Published on Thursday, December 3, 2015
Update 11:35 am Dec 4.
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