Faithfully yours - Let it go and move on
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- Published on Sunday, April 2, 2017
By Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
One of the best pieces of advice I ever received came at one of the most turbulent times in my life. A trusted friend said something like this: “Neil, don’t let your past keep you in bondage. Let it go and move on.” That turned out to be far easier for my friend to say than it was for me to do.
Strange little thing called culture shock
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- Published on Saturday, April 1, 2017
By Agi Nagy
Exchange student
My name is Agi Nagy, an exchange student from Slovakia. I came here with the Rotary Youth Exchange Program, which is one of the most popular student exchange programs in the world. They help students to travel all around the world, for example to Thailand, Japan, Colombia, Brazil and to many other exotic countries.
In the eyes of a teenager
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- Published on Saturday, April 1, 2017
By Jessica Hare-Lawless
Submitted
How would you describe teenagers in society? Hooligans? Juvenile? Would you say they’re crazy and reckless? Irresponsible? How about over-stressed?
Homebodies - Fleeting thoughts...
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- Published on Saturday, April 1, 2017
Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
Years ago I was assigned a book written by Ralph Milton, ‘This United Church of Ours’. The author relayed the formation of the United churches and a history of the process. He then underscored how the church is unique and a work in progress. I liked his writing style. This week, I picked up another of his books, a collection of musings, personal and from observing this world of ours. I still like his writing style.
