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Saturday, April 9 2005 Ensign Front Page Volume
8, No. 121
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- Roman and Valerie
- Saturday
April 9, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Leaving
home to go work in Alberta may be a big deal but imagine leaving home in Kiev to
go to work in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Today In Ensign
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Timothy W. Shire - Roman and Valerie
Judy Shire - Let's go for a walk
Timothy W. Shire - Vector wireless |
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Today in Ensign years past
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- One year ago's story was about Easter,
- ,minor Winnipeg flood, police and use of lethal force, political coruption and lotteries
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- Two years ago story about Honeybee
- music camp, Canada and Iraq and political principles
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- Three years ago stories about:
- the weather
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- Four years ago about signs of spring,
- MIT and model trains
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- Five years ago about farming and
- Sonia Skjerpen
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- Six years ago about a sunset, nurses
- strike and power outage
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Contributor's Index -
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contributors to Ensign
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Tim's Tip of the Day
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 It seems that we expect of ourselves
and of others. perfection. How totally absurd, yet amazingly it surprises us when
we fail to meet our own expectations, or others appear to be mere humans. |
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Kevin's
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 UN says Marburg outbreak
in Angola worse than Ebola, launches aid appeal
This viral infection originated with monkeys but has passed to humans with extremely
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Ensign Notes
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| Pretty nice weather to go with the Rambler Rodeo and trade show
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.Happenings In Tisdale:
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Saturday, April 9
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8:00 Pancake Brekfast 4J's Free
10:00 Equire Nutrition Seminar
10:00 Rambler Trade show
1:00 Horse Pull
3:00 Hanover Room, Codie Prevost
6:00 Rodeo
9:00 Rodeo Dance |
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 Let's
go for a walk- Saturday
April 9, 2005
by : Judy Shire
LaRonge : Here
is a slide show presented using QuickTime that illustrates the way the streets and
highways around LaRonge looked Wednesday evening. The video clip is 4MB.
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 Vector
Wireless- Saturday
April 9, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : At
last a viable and affordable high speed Internet service provider for this part of
rural Saskatchewan.
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 Rambler
Trade Show a smashing success- Friday
April 8, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Spectacular
displays, knowledgeable exhibitors and with the other visitors it is a great event
for the community.
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 Rodeo
2005- Wednesday
April 6, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The
big show begins tomorrow in Tisdale and here are some of the highlights.
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 Spring
2005- Wednesday
April 6 2005
by : Timothy and Matthew Shire
Tisdale and Regina
: This is a set of pictures that shows the melt down in Tisdale and we can compare
that with conditions in the provincial capital with a neat set of pictures of Regina
pot holes. The story contains 94 pictures.
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 The Greenwater Report- Wednesday
April 6, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The Crawfords went ona short trip to Alberta and Gerald tells
us that his friend has a problem with his heating system. Oh yes and Bernard's
travelling dog has taken off again.
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 When
politics parts with reality- Wednesday
April 6, 2005
by : Edwin Wallace
Success : Mr.
Wallace is taking the Premier to task for poor judgement regarding wage increases
for the provinces members of the legislature. But at the core of his concern is the
simple refusal by the Premier to do anything to support agriculture which is in its
most dire condition since confederation.
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 There''s
hope for the SAAN store- Friday
April 1, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Tisdale's
SAAN store closed Wednesday after having sold its stock and on Thursday this sign
appeared on its windows.
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 The Greenwater Report- Friday
April 1, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : A great account of the past weekend's fishing derby with fabulous
pictures. Work is progressing in getting the Cove back into business and the crows
are back.
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 Harper?s outrage
not surprising- Friday
April 1, 2005
by Dr. Phyllis Wagg
West Bay, Nova Scotia :The
recent appointment of new senators drew an extreme reaction from Stephen Harper the
Alberta separatist who now leads the conservative Party. Professor Wagg is a history
and political science professor at St. Xavier.
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 The Provincial
budget 2005- Wednesday
March 30, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Regina : We have
had a week to think over the budget delivered last Wednesday afternoon and though
many have accused the government of its failure to go with a vision that indeed may
just be the problem. Be sure to visit the picture pages.
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- An English language library for Shenyang
 Saturday
March 26, 2005
by : Arthur GuoBin Yin
Winnipeg : The
open attitude demonstrated by China toward the rest of the world has resulted in
the growing need to develop the use of the English language this U of M student is
on a crusade to get english books into the hands of people in his hortheastern China
city.
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- Parkland
Photography Club March 2005
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March 26, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The March theme was "cold and three great examples are in this
report of the March meeting of the club.
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 Downtown,
one block indicator- Tuesday
March 22, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Today
we take a look at business on one side of one block of the four blocks in downtown
Tisdale.
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 The Greenwater
Report- Monday
March 21, 2005
by Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Well it is finally officially spring and there are lost of wildlife
stories in this week's report and an update on the tower and the cove.
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 The Greenwater Report- Friday
March 18, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : This is the last week of February report but brings us up to date
on birds in the park and a story about an outdoor rink at Perigold.
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 New
Management at the Park Motel- Friday
March 18, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Shawn
Ratushniak is the new manager at the Park Motel. The largest tourist and visitor
accommodation in the community.
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 Mean streets- Thursday
March 17, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Regina : Day
by day the evidence mounts that as a society, Saskatchewan is well beyond an urban
crisis and yet we are all going merrily on our way ignoring poverty, social dysfunctionality
and a growing danger to all.
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 Their
naivete´ is amazing- Thursday
March 17, 2005
by : Edwin Wallace
Success : Saskatchewan's
farmers lost control of their own grain marketing company through provincial legislation
all of the rest has been just natural consequences.
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- The fault of the system (State), be it Saskatchewan, United States
or elsewhere: disregard of individual rights in a further privatized system (State)
- Thursday
March 17, 2005
by : Mario deSantis
Prince Albert
: Excuses and half truths mask the underlying motivations of much of the power base
in an ever growing single big brother government of this world.
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 Tisdale
in the Springtime- Wednesday
March 16, 2005
by: Doug Ives
Point Roberts B.C.
: It seems that there is a California vineyard called Tisdale. Doug has taken some
pictures of their products to share with us.
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 The Greenwater report- Wednesday
March 16, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : This report dishes up thirteen pictures of snowplanes from a rally
this past weekend at Kelvington.
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- Kearose
Clothing & Tack Opens today
 Tuesday
March 15, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : A new
business opened downtown Tisdale today. Western clothing, jewelry, saddles and equipment
in a completely rennovated store.
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 Its spring in Tisdale- Thursday
March 10, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Though
gloomy there is water running down the streets and the temperature is staying above
freezing over night.
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 The Greenwater Report- Tuesday
March 8, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : This report delayed by e-mail problems here is from February 20 and
tells about Grosbeaks, deer and a rink building story in the horse farming days.
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 Separate
Schools from public money- Tuesday
March 8, 2005
by : Henry Neufeld
Waldeck : Concerned
about the further division of the Saskachewan community Mr. Neufeld considers the
funding of school for specific interest groups to be not in the interest of the public
or the society at large.
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Bottom Of The Page Picture
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Just after 5:00 this afternoon these three bouncers were in full flight.
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