Singing for their supper by the African Children's Choir
Readers reflect on the African Children's Choir concert in Roblin, noting strong evangelical elements and donation pleas. The letter defends the children and refugees abroad, asserts courage of survivors, and argues faith inspires selflessness amid suffering.
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Jimmy Swaggart
Red Cross and Crescent
Unicef
World Vision
Unesco
CARE
USC
Friends
Elizabeth
Jonathon
Lucy
Leakey
Rnanda
Roblin
Do-It-Yourself Government On Prairie Frontiers
The piece discusses communities in 1880s style DIY governance as a response to limited public services. It cites Boundary School Division’s charitable status aiding receipts for taxes, and Vermilion and Stonewall efforts raising funds and supplying hospital needs. It envisions shops, band programs, and patronage offsetting shortfalls, with a nod to paring back officialdom.
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Manitoba
Boundary School
Revenue Canada
Steinbach Carillon
Carillon
Vermillion
Stonewall
the Argus
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Manitor
Larry Funk
Ed Doering
Cathy Yellowaga
McC
Honike