The Back Is Not My Mother's Favorite Part
Bill Hall, columnist for the Lewiston Tribune in Idaho, recalls his mother’s habit of claiming the chicken back was her favorite part. He realizes the fib masked a deeper care to feed her children, a Depression era instinct to maximize family meals even as the rest of the family got the drumsticks and legs.
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Bill Hall
Lewiston
Idaho
Donor Appreciation Night Recognizes Local Support
Community and service groups honored by Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba Foundation at a Donor Appreciation evening. The Hamiota fundraising group received a framed certificate Advocates of the Future for a century of support. Representatives Ken Knight Bernice McDonald Linda Irwin Neil McDonald Heather Rothine and Jane MacKay Nesbit accepted the certificate.
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Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba Foundation
Hamiota
Advocates of the Future
Ken Knight
Child and Family Services
Bernice McDonald
Linda Irwin
Neil McDonald
Heather Rothine
Jane MacKay-Nesbit
West Nile virus surveillance in Manitoba with bird reports urged
Health officials urge public to report dead crows magpies ravens blue and gray jays as Manitoba participates in national West Nile surveillance. No virus detected in Manitoba yet but birds migrating from the eastern U S keep risk low. Call Health Links at 1 888 314 9257 for reporting and testing instructions.
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Manitoba
Canada
U.S
Ontario
Quebec
Maritimes
Manitoba Health
Gov.mb.ca
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