Vision and attitude adjusters for Manitoba communities
A speaker derides short sighted municipal habits and provincial grant dependence. He urges leaders to adopt long term rural Manitoba vision, citing Grand Forks private funding and the need for stronger schools, farms, and travel attitudes beyond Winnipeg and Brandon. He jokes about more attitude adjusters by magician Greg Wood.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
Ralph Engelstad
University of North Dakota
Engelstad
Manitoba Mts
MTS
Manitoba
Canada
Winnipeg
Neepawa
McCreary
Rapid City
Brandon
Greg Wood
Safety first in the past 3 1 2 years on Hwy 5 trip
The author recalls numerous return trips on Highway 5 between Neepawa and Ste. Rose du Lac, noting changing scenery, weather, and road conditions. He stresses standard safety practices, emergency prep, and telling someone travel plans, then broadens to general safety in communities, workplaces, and youth groups, ending with a faith-based message of God's protection.
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T Haye
Iwy.5
Neepawa
Ste. Rose du Lac
Hwy. 5
Farm Safety
Waldersee
Family Tales of Grammar and Growth Across Generations
Ruta Friesen recalls teaching moments at family gatherings from child to grandchild. She notes the push and pull of correcting language while watching loved ones form idiosyncratic speech and steadfast beliefs. Her stories span movies meals and the enduring myth of happy endings.
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Santa Claus
the Family Journal
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Ken Waprett
God
Ruta Friesen
Aving