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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 2010
Page
5
A long reflection on environmental responsibility urges personal accountability for reducing fossil fuel use and waste. The author argues the buck stops with individuals and society must adopt simpler living, conserve resources, and pursue sustainable habits starting at home.
A former resident expresses pleasure at Rivers improvements over decades. He notes the town's new planned complex, though costly, as a potential great asset. He recalls past views of sports as wasteful, now seeing sports as vital for children's health and citizenship.
Rita Friesen reflects on TS Eliot lines about dispersed neighbors and modern transport. She considers instant news, isolation, but also the value of staying connected, diversity as community strength, and the importance of knowing and caring for one’s neighbors.
Observation by Addy Oberlin reflects on suicides and struggles, questioning faith, trust, and worldly deception. The piece urges turning to God, noting creation, purpose, and the call to wait for divine timing as Psalm 34:4 is cited.
Elton Collegiate marks its 50th anniversary with a weekend celebration. Planning starts in September with details to follow. Volunteers are asked to contact three classmates from each graduating class and share the news with staff, students, and parents. Email eltoncollegiate50anniversary@gmail.com or call Judy Marin at 763-8884 or Janice Meadows at 728-0708.
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