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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 2000
Page
5
A farm upbringing frames ugliest chores like cleaning the chicken barn and spraying roosts as pathways to heaven. The author ties weekly labor to prayer, viewing suffering as part of the sacrifice of Christ and a chance to offer meaningful work amid harsh farm realities.
Ken Rolheiser reflects that daily labor and ordinary joys can be offered as prayers for salvation. He shares a parish memory where a family movie night continued despite his mother's gall stone attack, the act of offering the distraction for her health strengthening faith and understanding of salvation history.
Soup Days at the Drop Inn Centre begin in November while Harvesting ends and stubble is worked. Visiting relatives include Ashley Bieberdorf from Bowie Maryland with Hilderman family. Iris Smilie and Pat Schwartz visited. Olives from Edmonton stayed a couple weeks. The Terry Fox Run group raised 455 with a draw for donors. John Rezansoff won a Terry Fox shirt. Brian Eisner lunch and Carlotta Schwartz plant won. Sympathy extended to John Leis family on passing. Albert and Cecillia Burback retire to Kamsack. several trips to Brandon noted. Weather described as wonderful for the time.
Granddaughter visits Lena Haberstock in The Pas as Jackie Lynn and Walter Marlow travel to Brandon for a teachers’ convention. Della Miller hosts Diane Rowe and her daughters from Yorkton. Lorraine Souter returns from Winnipeg after extended surgery stay. Rev MCallum conducts communion in the lounge. Tenants receive flu shots Monday morning. Margaret LaPlante and Carol Funk trip to Canora. Strong wind on Saturday aids leaf cleanup.
Greta Cockerill recovers as well wishes arrive from friends. Bernice Taylor travels to Selkirk to collect grandchildren Christina Travis and Darlene then to Preeceville for Shannon Harper and Roger Prestie wedding with Iris and Jerry Harper present. The Taylor and Harper families visit in Gimli Yorkton Regina and Winnipeg. Sympathy extended to the Ward family on the death of Rev Gerald Ward of Lethbridge at 87.
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