Thank you for Foodgrains drive efforts and donors
Editorial thanks many donors and partners for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank Russell and Area Grow Project. The 2009 drive raised about 28 000, boosted by matched funds, with corporate and local support including seeds, fertilizer, fuel, and cash from Cargill Dauphin and Farm Credit Canada. Plans for 2010 invite further involvement through churches or local groups, signed by Jim Spear and others.
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Dear Eiditor
Russell & Area
Canadian Foodgrains Bank
CIDA
Ferman
Viterra Binscarth
Bunge Harrowby
Cargill Dauphin
Cargill Cares
Farm Credit Canada
Winnipeg
Russell
Russel
Jim Spear
Keri Laycock
Doug Turnbull
Simemnbr
Community rally plans for Jon's Olympic journey
Dion Petz proposes a public tribute in The Banner for Jon's Olympic path. He suggests letters from Russell and Meadow Lake residents, collected under a special heading and shared with Eldon and Joan on a disk or book to give Jon before the Games.
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Dion
Garry
Nicole
Petz
Saskatchewan
Jon
Russell
Rbeditor
Eldon
Joan
Russel
Meadow Lake
Montgomery
YWCA Brandon Seeks Women of Distinction Nominees
The 23rd Annual Women of Distinction Awards Dinner will be held March 4 2010 at the ACT Pavilion Keystone Centre Brandon. Nominate a leader and volunteer who has advanced women and girls and made a sustained community impact by January 31 2010.
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Ywca Brandon
ACT
Keystone Centre
Brandon
Westman
Parkland
YWCA
Provocations in Switzerland and Iran by Gwynne Dyer
Gwynne Dyer argues that both Switzerland and Iran use provocation to shape politics. He notes the Swiss minaret ban referendum and SVP tactics, then analyzes Iran’s regime vulnerability and the potential for Western air strikes to shape its fate.
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Gwynne Dyer
Switzerland
Iran
Bushehr
Russia
United States
Afghanistan
Swiss People’s Party
SVP
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Israel
Gulf
Gulf Oil
Ahmadinejad
Tehran
Washington
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Ater
Terry Jackson
Terry
Jackson Seeds
Viterra
Bayer Crop Science
Dow Agroscience
Monsanto
Spray
Twin Valley Coop
Brendon Holdings
Brent
Chipetska
Tan
Terrie
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nicole Wee
Ee Brinder
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