Fresh look for Neepawa鈥檚 Giant Tiger store
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Photo by John Drinkwater. There was lots to celebrate during Giant Tiger鈥檚 post-renovation grand opening sale (from left):Joellene Plourde, Maribel Abdul, Melissa Linsangan, Curtis Keber, Friendly, the Giant Tiger, Dale Lingat and Nicole Nienhuis.
By John Drinkwater
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On Saturday, June 11, Giant Tiger celebrated the re-opening of its store in Neepawa. Over a period of 12 weeks, fixtures and fittings were replaced and the store was enhanced by bright yellow walls and new graphics.
Negotiations continue for Minnedosa station
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Photo by Eoin Devereux. The Minnedosa train station was built in 1910. Since 2005, local volunteers have spent over 2,000 hours in maintenance and repairs.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
There may be a light at the end of the tunnel for a heritage group in Minnedosa that鈥檚 been working for over a decade to preserve the town鈥檚 train station. Minnedosa Heritage Inc. has received a financial offer of $75,000 from CP Rail to compensate them for the work the organization has done to the historic building since 2006. During a meeting on Tuesday, June 14, the group considered the offer and voted to send a counter offer to CP of $110,000.
Plumas UCW meeting minutes
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The Plumas UCW met on June 2 for the final meeting of the spring season ,following our supper at the Plumas Inn. Nine visits were made to those sick or shut in.
Court鈥檚 Greenhouse no longer a perennial business
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Photo by Kira Paterson. After being open for 32 years, Jeanine Court has decided to close Court鈥檚 Greenhouse after this season is over.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
After 32 years in the greenhouse business, Jeanine Court has announced this as the last season for Court鈥檚 Greenhouse. At the end of June, the business will be closing for the year, like it usually does, but the doors will not open again next spring.
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Medical clinic lottery winners announced
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Photos by Kira Paterson. Norm and Pearl Hogarth, of Neepawa, won the grand prize of $100,000.
On June 14, the two main prizes in the Neepawa & District Medical Committee Farm and Leisure Lotto were presented with their cheques. Committee chair Mary Ellen Clark presented the cheques.
