Hidden talent unfolds Peanuts story from Schultz to stardom
The piece traces Charles M. Schulz drawing his way from rejection to creating Peanuts, a strip carried by 2,600 newspapers in 21 languages by 1999. It highlights others with hidden talents like Tremendous Jones and Wes Harrison, urging readers to seek and develop their God given gifts to influence the world.
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Sparky
Peanuts
Charlie Brown
Lucy
Linus
Schroeder
Peppermint Patty
Beagle
Snoopy
Charles M. Schultz
Schultz
Robert K. Cooper
Cooper
God
Park Lake geese and Philip Island penguins across continents
In dusk at Park Lake a geese flock settles, two chaperone figures gliding with fledglings, as the author recalls a July twilight penguin parade at Philip Island Nature Park in Australia. Both scenes reflect creatures returning home under a shared Creator’s timing.
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Park Lake
Philip Island Nature Park
Australia
Bible in the Birdcage Lesson
A reflection compares a budgie chewing paper to how people nibble at the Bible. It cites Joshua 1:8 about meditating on the Book of the Law and urges daily study to find peace and joy in God’s Word.
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Lord Jesus
God
Say no to new taxes in Thompson bylaw proposal
The City of Thompson seeks authorities to levy restaurant meals, alcohol, hotel stays, and land transfers with 2 percent or 0.5 percent rates pending provincial approval. The Manitoba government must reject these bylaws to avoid higher living and business costs, and to curb municipal tax expansion. Fax your support to 204-982-0811 using the Action Alert from CFIB. Shannon Martin, Director of Provincial Affairs, Manitoba.
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Thompson
Government of
Manitoba
Cfib.ca
Shannon Martin
Province urged to walk the walk on seniors gains
MLA Kerri Irwin-Ross praised Seniors and Elders Month while critics note 11 000 retired teachers were denied a cost of living adjustment after Bill 45 received Royal Assent. Speakers in July highlighted hardships from the loss of COLA and urged the government to act on promises to improve seniors' quality of life.
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Kerri Irwin-Ross
Manitoba
Irvin Ross
Lego
NDP
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Neil Strohschein
Disney Studios
Charles
Mr. Tremendous
Jones
Wes Harrison
U.S
Disney
Rita Friesen
By Addy Oberlin
Pat Bowslaugh
Retired Teachers’ Association of MB
Rivers Banner
Riversbanner.com
Rivers, ME
Second Avenue
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