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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 2009
Page
5
A Vancouver Sun feature reflects on daily crosswords and their creator’s puzzling craft. The writer compares solving tactics to Bible guidance, noting the joy and frustration of clues while affirming faith as a steady compass beyond word games. The piece ends with a commitment to turn to scripture rather than puzzles for life guidance.
A reflective piece blends memory and parental proverbs with a childhood scene of weed pulling. The narrator recalls vowing to improve and obey, noting the enduring pull of parents’ commands and the irony of adulthood, where past vows resurface in steady, quiet self critique.
Rita Friesen recalls childhood limits on swimming and movies, debating their long term impact with her father. She notes how age granted choice, some unwise, shaping life 40 years on, while her mother’s dental ritual and raspberry seeds linger as small pains in memory.
The roof framing progresses with pieces hauled to the top and secured daily. While admiring the construction, the speaker reflects on hidden truths in people and notes Psalm 139:2 about God's perfect knowledge of thoughts and actions.
A reader laments the vandalism of a REPS playground slide donated in memory of Corporal AJ Gilbert. She faults careless parenting and urges accountability for repair costs, praising the REPS committee and volunteers Betty, Heather, and Sherri for their community service.
The Rivers Elementary Play Structure Committee expresses outrage over vandalism of the Twirty slide donated by Michelle Gilbert in memory of her husband A. J. Gilbert. They note roof replacement costs exceed $1,000 and urge parents to curb vandalism while stressing fundraising efforts for a new play structure.
REPS shares news of Phase One playground structure ordered this week with arrival by October end pending weather. If installation delays, the structure will be erected in spring 2010. Eight volunteers needed for installation. community donations and fundraisers funded the project. Beetles night planned for October and Christmas Bazaar in November.
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