Food bank set to open by local churches
Local churches and the Roblin Ministerial Association plan to open a community food bank amid uncertain uptake. Jan Temple-Jones notes the need exists though exact numbers are unclear. Diane Beattie’s waste survey shows residential 13,000 kilograms and commercial 5,760 in a week, totaling about two million pounds yearly.
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My Favourite Martian to Mars Curiosity Echoes Nostalgia
The piece blends memories of the 1960s TV show My Favourite Martian with NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. It notes Curiosity's 10 instruments, cost of 2.5 billion dollars, mass and dimensions, and aims to study potentially life-bearing compounds while drawing contrasts to the old black and white series and its Uncle Martin character.
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Gale Crater
Red Planet
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