Worries, paranoia, and a volunteer journey at The Rock
The narrator reflects on youth sports memories and persistent anxiety about being liked. He details attempts to volunteer at The Rock with Breakfast Club, fears of surveillance, and lingering unpaid library fines, ultimately finding acceptance and balancing daily concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry and
Elaine
the Rock
Greg
Mike Rose
David Dube
The
Rock
Stockholm
Sweden
FBI
Community views mix on Wal-Mart plan in Pincher Creek
In Pincher Creek Solomon Dramond urges residents to oppose a Wal-Mart super store. Fort Macleod officials scrutinize a regional fire service plan in the MD of Willow Creek aiming to set standards for volunteers. Brooks hosts Francophone education investments with $5.5 million for four capital projects in Brooks Airdrie Grande Prairie and Edmonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pincher Creek
Wal-Mart
Solomon Dramond
Fort Macleod
M.D
Willow Creek
Shawn Patience
M.D. of
Brooks
A Taber reminiscence on skating and local history
A longtime Taber writer recalls outdoor rinks from the 1940s, the cannery pond, and simple community skating days. He notes the Taber District Irrigation Impact Museum tribute to Devin Setoguchi and reflects on local landmarks like the cannery pond and grain elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devin Setoguchi
Taber and District
Devin
Taber
Douglas Lake
West Tabor
Buzzwords and the urge to fit in in modern speech
A columnist critiques trendy language and mass conformity. The piece mocks overused phrases like like and you know, discusses diva culture and outside the box thinking, and cautions that chasing trends erodes individual voice. It notes Americans mock Canadians for eh and references cultural icons and old adages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
California
North America
Martha Stewart
Doyle Lonnegan
Robert Shaw
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Dewees Taber
Higgins
Stallworth
Greg Price
Alberta
David Bly
Mary At Home Hardware
Home Hardware
Tabor Times
Gary Allred
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