April 13, is a very big day for books in Neepawa
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- Published on Sunday, March 18, 2018
Micah Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Rotary Club of Neepawa will be holding a used book sale this spring as a club fund raiser. Rotary is now accepting donations of used books at several locations around town. Locations of the book collections bins are at Gill & Schmall, Royal Bank, 水果视频 Hardware, Coop Grocery Store, and ArtsForward.
An iron clad trail
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- Published on Saturday, March 17, 2018
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James Aitken Waddell about 1905 on his wedding day with Ann Kennedy Miller. He and their four sons moved to Canada from Scotland in 1912. Throat cancer, caused, in part, by foundry dust took his life a little over 20 years later.
Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
They say a trait will 鈥漴un in the family鈥� and it seems to be true for young Micah Waddell, a 21 year old aspiring metal worker. Way back, nearly 200 years ago a man named George Waddell was born in 1831 at Larbert, Sterlingshire. He was likely the son of an iron worker as his occupation is listed in a later census as an Iron Furnace Keeper.
Victoria鈥檚 Quilts Canada: The Neepawa Chapter
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Jessica Morton
Neepawa Banner & Press
The inspiration for the Victoria鈥檚 Quilts Canada (VQC) came from a woman named Victoria Ann Morrison who was best friends with Deborah Rogers, the founder of Victoria鈥檚 Quilts in the United States. Victoria Ann Morrison was a cancer patient and one of the comments she made about her chemotherapy was that she got cold while laying in the treatment facility waiting for the infusion to be over.
Out of Helen鈥檚 kitchen - Pears
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Helen Drysdale
Neepawa Banner & Press
The pear is a versatile orchard fruit that keeps well when refrigerated. It ripens at room temperature and makes a great addition to any meal.
水果视频bodies - Looking Ahead
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- Published on Saturday, March 17, 2018
Rita Friesen
Neepawa Banner & Press
鈥泪t is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.鈥� Winston Churchill. It was a week that made me cringe; tasks that needed to be accomplished, things I wanted to get done, and little extras that I had a hankering to do. Each calendar day had a notation, or two. It looked daunting. The inspirational reading for my Monday morning put life into perspective. Really a fancy way of saying 鈥� one day at a time!
