Are the disabled treated as second class citizens
Letters from readers in North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota respond to a column by Dr Val Farmer on disability. They share experiences of stigma, isolation, and sympathy, urging better attitudes and support for handicapped individuals and their families.
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North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Val Farmer
Brookside Dr
Rapid City
S.D
West River Mental Health Center
Meatier light fiction and wartime drama in three novels
Judith Saxton’s novel follows Clare a bored housewife who seeks cafe work and faces marital doubt as a stranger in the cafe unsettles her. Meanwhile her Saudi-living husband confronts loneliness and later remorse. A soap-opera style yet solid read from Penguin.
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Judith Saxton
Sophie
Clare
Penguin
Mass Grave Site Chosen for Ukrainian Memorial
A Parkland Ukrainian Pioneer Association meeting with the Mass Grave Memorial Fund Raising Committee at Oakburn School on May 8 discussed funding the monument and public awareness. Fifteen members approved two resolutions to solicit private donations and sell raffle tickets. The site commemorates the 100th year of Ukrainian settlement in Canada in 1991, chosen for its historic significance as the place where new Canadians paid a price for a new life.
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Parkland Ukrainian Pioneer Association
Oakburn School
Manitoba
Canada
Quips and Quotes on Modest Ambition and Car Trade-Ins
The average man aims to stretch his paycheck though a week. A new car’s value drops the instant it is traded in, underscoring the lure of keeping the old model longer.
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Erik
Vincent the Beast
Marisa
Ballantine
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