The Case for Uniforms by Erma Bombeck
Erma Bombeck argues for school uniforms, noting parents favor them for cost and order while opponents like the ACLU push back. She cites doctors, nuns, and firefighters as examples to show uniforms don t erase individuality and that packaging can reflect inner talent.
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Birch Lodge Court Yard Opens After Dream Realized
The Birch Lodge Court Yard officially opened on a sunny fall day with Nora Crampain describing its 1991 dream and 1993 plan. Jan Dixon cut the ribbon assisted by Bill McMillan and Marcus Martin as Pam Robinson noted residents now access the courtyard from the dining room for outdoor time in a safe park like setting.
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Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival Seeks Early Registration
The Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival runs November 1 to 4 in Hamiota. Local schools and residents are urged to register early with contact numbers for Karen Newton Linda Conner and Chris Wilson. Grades 7 to 12 students can find provincials eligible selections in the Syllabus and submit by October 11 via mail to Chris Wilson Box 584 Hamiota Man ROM OTO.
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Williams Fire Fund receives community support
A cheque for 5848.38 was presented to Roy and Muriel Williams on behalf of family and neighbors who contributed to the Fire Fund. A social evening at Judy and Eric Brown's home gathered Lavinia Community friends. Doc and Bud now reside in Portage la Prairie. Organizers Eric and Judy Brown and Earl and Maureen Milne thanked all contributors.
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Correction: Daly Region Receives Infrastructure Grant
An earlier Echo article misidentified Rivers as the recipient of a Canada Manitoba Infrastructure Works grant. The grant actually goes to the R.M. of Daly for a fire hall public works garage totaling 30 000 dollars, with apologies for the error.
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