Planning for Christmas and beyond
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Myrtle Wooldridge
Secretary
Twenty members were welcomed by president Ken Young to the Rivers 50+ Club meeting, which opened with the singing of O Cananda.
Neepawa looking for new street sweeper
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The Town of Neepawa wants to buy a new street sweeper. Administration is looking to purchase a 2014 model from Joe Johnson Equipment. The machine was previously used in Winnipeg and has 900 to 1000 service hours on it. Its estimated cost is $172,000 plus tax.
McCreary Ski & Outdoor Club want you to celebrate 'Sport Day'
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The McCreary Ski & Outdoor Club is marking the fifth annual RBC Sports Day in Canada with a wide array of festivities to get you active.
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Fifth anniversary for Rivers and Area Foundation
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Rivers and Area Community Foundation (RACF) held its fifth annual grant evening last Wednesday, Nov. 19. Chairperson Donna Morken announced that RACF has given $68,939.53 since 2010 and this year, 13 groups requested more than $96,000. Twelve of those 13 groups received a total of $11,020.24.
Recognizing 30 years
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Police Chief Bruce Klassen started working for Rivers Police Service in April but his career began in 1984. After four years of duty in Morden he transferred to work in Brandon where he policed until accepting the chief鈥檚 position in Rivers this spring.