Lily Festival named among North America's Top 100 events
Neepawa Lily Festival earns recognition from the American Bus Association as a Top 100 North American event, one of 11 Canadian entries alongside Manitoba’s Folklorama. Neepawa was designated World Lily Capital in 1997 with logo and slogan registered since.
Local students to film home shopping message
Chamber of Commerce and local merchants push a home shopping campaign through a grade nine computer course. Students will draft essays then create PowerPoint or video presentations with interviews of business people. A five member panel will award Russell bucks prizes to top finishers.
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Terrie Welwood
Chamber of Commerce
Pratt
Mike Totte
Totte
Dec. Ltd
Chamber
Russell Bucks
Museum struck by car echoes past Binscarth fire
A 61 year old driver crashed into the Gordon Orr Memorial Museum in Binscarth at about 5 pm on October 27. The blast of artifacts dating to the early 1900s was damaged or destroyed as the vehicle, parked across the street, struck a car then entered the front display area. No one was injured. charges include impaired driving with a provincial court appearance scheduled in November. The museum, bequeathed to the village in 1991, houses a large native and natural history collection, including a giant bison skull, and features a circa 1900 general store and pharmacy.
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Terrie Welwood
Binscarth
Gordon Orr
Darcey Davidson
Rick Fleury
Binscorth
Fleury
Rita Wassien
Museum
Mr. Orr
Orr
Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Ellection
Tered
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