Insight into global conflict weighs on a quiet mind
A commentator reflects on the Middle East crisis and the difficulty of offering insight about war. He weighs moral questions, legal constraints, and the messiness of defending oneself, while considering how to teach children about violence and conflict.
Taber Spotlight On World Seen Through Readers’ Lenses
Taber presents a weekly review of global events filtered by reader camera submissions, highlighting notable scenes from cities, people, and moments captured by the newspaper’s audience. The column blends user images with brief context across several regions.
Drumheller Bylaw Bans Hawkers and Peddlers on Streets
Drumheller town council changed a bylaw to bar hawkers and peddlers from streets. In Vulcan County the local food bank faces a dire funding shortfall as Brenda English notes hampers run low. Rocky Mountain House council discussed Walmart’s arrival and dismissed a tax break rumor from Mayor Bague and Councillor McDonald.
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Taber Public Library Seeks Volunteers as Community Programs Grow
The Taber Public Library reports 259 attendees in its Summer Reading Program and outlines upcoming events including an Aug 11 wrap up, a Sept survey by Alberta government, a donor drive for a new facility, and the Cornfest book sale. It invites volunteers and lists board structure with a town contact and the Chinook Arch site.
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Formula talk in a parking lot brings old memories
Gary Allred muses on baby formula vs past methods while wandering a grocery aisle. He jokes about branding of Enfalac Enfamil Good Start and soy options. He recalls farm days, lactose issues, and transitions from liquid to solid foods with humor.
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Parkside Trip to Rosebud Dinner Theatre
Parkside plans a trip to Rosebud Dinner Theatre on August 24 with a 8:30 a.m. departure and a 12:15 p.m. lunch. The $38 cost covers the outing and final payment is due at the August 9 senior dinner. DVDs of the senior week vaudeville show are available from Rose Hunt for $4 at 223-2713.
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