Education debates shape the future of mankind
A Devon Dispatch News column argues education must cultivate thinking, not just facts, weighing public, private, home schooling and a move toward common dress codes. It cites Graminia uniforms claims of boosting spirit, reducing teasing, and narrowing socio economic gaps, while praising Internet’s transformative power akin to Gutenberg. An 18 year old’s theft probation in Steinbach prompts questions about teen behavior and schooling.
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Alberta
Devon Dispatch News
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Weyburn Review
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Fred McGuinness
Brandon
Blood Donor Clinic Sought in Hamiota for Rob Buhler Memorial
Jackie pursued CBS to bring a mobile blood clinic to Hamiota. After initial refusals, CBS agreed to host the Rob Buhler Memorial Blood Donor Clinic on March 30. Sign-up sheets distributed townwide gauge community interest and preferred donation times for the public event at Hamiota Collegiate.
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Hamiota
Jackie
CBS
Blood donor clinic set for March 30 in Hamiota
The Rob Buhler Memorial Blood Donor Clinic returns to Hamiota on Thursday March 30. Potential donors must meet eligibility rules set by CBS since 1998, including age limits between 17 and 61 for first time donors or 71 if within two years since last donation, weight at least 110 pounds, good health, and proper ID. For questions call 1 888 462 4056.
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Hamiota
Rob Buhler
CBS
Editorial policy on signed letters and verification
The newspaper requires all letters to the editor be signed and include a phone number for verification. The editor reserves the right to reject edit or comment on any letter submitted for publication.
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