Murderous wit on pets and widows in a strange death vow
A humorous column riffs on wills that bury pets with their owners and the idea of widows living on after husbands. It contrasts dogs as loving, cats as aloof, and argues such pet-termination wishes reveal self indulgence while musing on eternity and companionship after death. The narrator jokes about his own mortality and his wife finding happiness again.
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Jezebel
Community Calendar Events in Rossburn Area Listings
A long list of community events with dates times and venues in Rossburn and surrounding areas. Activities include bingo meetings luncheons concerts crafts and fundraisers hosted by Ukr People’s Home TOPS Agri Rec 4-H and local halls and churches through November and December.
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Ukr
People’s Home Cabber
Rossburn
TOPS
AFM
Agri-Rec
People’s Home Cultural Centre
Oakburn National Home
Angusville Community Centre
Elphinstone
Elphinstone Hall
Agri-Rec/Ag
Rossburn Community Hall
Veseli Halychany
Oakburn Community Hall
Advisory Council
Parent Advisory Council
Rossburn Heritage/Museum
eNov
R.D.H.C. eNov
Rossburn United Church
R.D.H.C
Education kit teaches berry industry to Manitoba students
Grade five pupils will learn about Manitoba's strawberry growing sector with a new education kit funded in part by the Sustainable Development Innovations Fund. The Prairie Fruit Growers Association presented the first kits to Agriculture Minister Harry J. Enns and Education Minister Linda McIntosh, with copies due to be mailed to all schools.
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Manitoba
Sustainable Development Innovations Fund
Agriculture
Harry J. Enns
Linda McIntosh
Prairie Fruit Growers Association
Prairie Fruit Growers
Enns
McIntosh
LEARN program funded by grant aids Manitoba literacy push
Manitoba Education and Training supports the LEARN program with provincial funding in Roblin Russell and Birtle areas. Last year 1353 people enrolled in literacy programs with 90 percent achieving goals or continuing training. A Prairie Fruit Growers kit educates students on food production and berry industry viability.
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Manitoba
LEARN
Roblin
Russell and
Birtle
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