Lest I Forget Remembrance Day essay wins in Legion contest
A reader reflecting on Remembrance Day memories recalls veterans, sacrifices, and the duty to carry the torch to future generations. The piece emphasizes poppies, Last Post, and the meaning of remembrance beyond dates and numbers.
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Royal Canadian Legion
Canada
Flanders Fields
Extra Grace From Al-Anon Helps Me Heal
I describe how Al-Anon hugging and support rebuilt my self esteem after my crumbling life. Group members offered love and guidance through grief from crib death and anger at God, showing that life remains a gift. Al-Anon invites others to meetings Monday at 8:30 p.m. at Rivers Lions Clubhouse.
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Al-Anon
al- Anon
Alanon
Rivers Lions Clubhouse
Deborah
Alanon.alateen.org
Remembering the cost by Rev Glenna Beauchamp Rivers United Church
A reflection on veterans and the Somalian conflict, urging remembrance of those who died and those who endured inhumane conditions. It questions national rhetoric and calls for gratitude, accountability, and ongoing reflection on what is asked of service members.
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Glenna Beauchamp Rivers
Somalia
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