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Neepawa Choraliers perform annual spring concert

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Photos by John Drinkwater. The Neepawa Choraliers held their Spring Concert at Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday, May 1. Guest performers were Lorette, MB based The Seine Singers and the Plain Salt Band from Winnipeg. 

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Gladstone seniors get treated

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Photos by Penny Rogers. Warm weather and a great cause brought out many Gladstone residents on Sunday, May 1. The seniors centre held its annual Let No One Be Alone Barbecue.

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MS Society of Canada celebrates month of awareness

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Submitted photo. Rick Chrest, Mayor of Brandon, signed an official proclamation on May 2, making May the official month of awareness for MS in the city of Brandon. 

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

The MS Society of Canada is marking May as MS Awareness Month. On Monday, May 2, Brandon mayor Rick Chrest signed a proclamation making it official in the city of Brandon. The MS Society flag will now be flying outside Brandon鈥檚 city hall for the whole month. The society is also trying to get responses like that of Rick Chrest in other communities. World MS Day takes place on May 25, which is why May is being recognized as the month of awareness. 

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Record crocus photo gallery at Arden

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Arden Crocus Festival

A record number of photo entries will be on display for the 2016 Wild Crocus Photo Contest gallery this Saturday, May 7, at the community hall in Arden, 水果视频. 

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Banner staff recognized with provincial awards

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Back row (from left):John Drinkwater, Derek Pearson, Kira Paterson, Jean Seaborn, Kay De鈥橝th and Sandra Under. Front row (from left): Eoin Devereux, Diane Ruzycki, Kate Jackman-Atkinson, Chris Waddell and Ken Waddell.

By Banner Staff

The Neepawa Banner

Banner newspapers had a successful evening at the 水果视频 Community Newspaper Association (MCNA) annual Better Newspapers Competition.  The awards were presented during the organization鈥檚 annual convention, held April 29 and 30 in Winnipeg. Banner papers came home with 13 awards. 

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