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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 2022
Page
3
A reflective essay on family lessons about filling one’s own shoes. Rita Friesen details a father's honest influence, passing wisdom to the next generations, and the idea that everyone must walk their own path. She alternates personal milestones with notes on work life and gratitude for those roles.
The piece outlines Mother's Day dates in various countries, noting May 8 in some places and fixed May 10 in parts of the Americas. It credits Anna Jarvis with starting the modern holiday in 1908 and comments on commercialization and the broader cultural impact on families and society.
The observer notes near freezing ice temps, strong winds, and lingering rain or snow in Northern Alberta. They contrast fields and roads in Manitoba with farmers' spring tests to faith, faith in God, and daily provision as Paul and Romans 5:1 affirm peace through faith.
The new gardening season kicked off at Walker's Greenhouse five miles east of Rivers with a grand opening on May 7. 300 visitors browsed flowers herbs vegetables and seed kits while Oak River Elementary School fundraiser BBQ and Brown Sugar Produce on site offered items from Kombucha to pickles.
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