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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 2009
Page
5
A reflection on Neepawa lilies and community festival roots traces a fourteen year dream to celebrate lilies in gardens and parks with local artists. It blends festival history, biblical imagery from Matthew and sermon-style moral exhortation urging trust in God for daily needs over worry.
A narrator recalls a recurring mouse in a toaster scene and later meets Rita who shares a farm mouse memory. The stories weave domestic mishaps with a second Rita, highlighting small, humorous animal encounters across home and country life.
A reflective personal piece recalls Rita deleting distance from fear by confessing a mouse story to her sister. The writer notes mice are common in old homes and argues honesty heals embarrassment and loneliness, sharing humor and small truths about country life.
Observation reflects on busy days and the need to pause. The writer contrasts perching feeders with in flight feeding and urges rest, reading, and prayer, citing Jesus praying alone on the mountain as an example. The piece ends urging readers to rest in Him during holiday time.
Bruce Sharpe, president of Minnedosa Agricultural Society, says 40 acres at the fairgrounds northwest of town will host a new arena complex. The society retains eight acres on the western boundary and gains a show barn with moved existing facilities. The choice aims for future expansion and easier parking near downtown, five blocks from Jessie Bell Rivers.
Reader Stan Penner from Landmark Manitoba urges mothers and fathers to voice opposition to war. He cites memories of Vietnam and Keegan to argue that most soldiers die young and question why life demands this. He calls for political action, interfaith dialogue, and peace organizing.
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