Right in the centre - There comes a time
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- Published on Friday, February 5, 2016
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
There comes a time in every person’s life where they have to look after themselves. It happens every day. We set aside our work, our public obligations and we feed ourselves, we sleep, we look after the personal stuff. If we don’t, it makes for a very unhealthy life.
My perspective - A disconnect
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- Published on Thursday, February 4, 2016
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepaw Banner/Neepawa Press
I grew up on a city lot in urban Canada. Neither of my parents grew up on farms and while my parents enjoyed flowers, gardening wasn’t a hobby for either of them. As far as I knew, food came from the grocery store.
Faithfully yours - There is another way
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- Published on Sunday, January 31, 2016
By Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
Just when you think you’ve heard all you can hear about Canada’s response to the Syrian refugee crisis, someone does something that gives you a whole new perspective on the issue.
Faithfully yours - Strengthen the things that remain
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- Published on Sunday, January 31, 2016
By Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
By the time you read these words, Christmas 2016 will be over. The gifts will have been opened. All leftovers from the dinner will have been consumed and we will be getting ready for the next event on the calendar—New Year’s Day.
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Homebodies - A spot of colour…
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- Published on Saturday, January 30, 2016
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
How wonderfully refreshing is an unexpected gift! The week past, three women stopped by, bringing coffee and a beautiful spring floral arrangement. The deep purple tulips, yellow daisies and sundry soft pink and lavender flowers surround an angel of caring.
