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Jinn Illedistott
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Dann Solidi
Cameral Mutuger Prod rttiun.Muna,fietr
Deb Lord
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424 Maur) Street Scarth. 1' (•) bor. KS()
f.xeter. Ontario NOM ]tit, • If)] yl 2,35-1331
EDITORIAL
It is time the parents of teen-
age .drivers got the message
his is the season for parties: fun and festiv.
ities ever wL'here . and also the season for
charismatic speakers a] high schooLS. _
warning of the dangers of drinking and driving.
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The 'aid fact it, that inipairttd driving continues to be, a .
leading cause of death'among- young people
Nevertheless, these assemblies are largely preat hing w
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. tilt converted. Thr kids know all the sta•ust.ic's on
impaired driving. how luau) people bite needlessly
kited and injured esti) year. the devastating impact Uf
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one unpaired c:uuvietion un insurauire ratty. and the rest
of it. .
But come ltriday night. they will still pile iritis a car.
drunk out of their adolescent minds. Most have adopted
the :cottt:ept ul the designated driver. thank heaven. or
tate statistics would be u tut:scarier.
Wto .do abet do it" . ,
• Getting. drtunk and piling into a cls has become all
accepted. part of growing up in this culture. They, du . it
because that 4-b w#tai kilt; du 'Elie) du it because the)
ore invincible. atnd fatal collisions always lta.ppen to
: utietr. people. . - _ •
• The.big rtttisot) kids, still drunk anal drive is because
that' stet their pareut5 - their ring and- naost important
rule models• - iiupputg ui bttltittd tile. viiieel in'httn they
tit' 11ci busit►tts, being there•
t)ad tiger eb he eau have ;three ee ur lour driukk& laid '5iA)
pt•.r[t:t:tly sober. He can walk and talk straight, and tits
'head i, olid L urtutg "Jill:, i, prutly true, because tet *nasi
1, till t'xprri.k'J Lead dr•itnk*-r lit t •atiSti all e:•xperient-.e:7 dr;
'vet-. load .i, utdikt•ly to be tri tiling vi•1t.tt 11‘..... 9! !SS)
drunken btiddier t4, egg taut) +jt►' .
ilia Sot' learn; to exatttpl' Witt Ilgtue:'S chi :4-e ur lvur
drttir.5 tl.rI. ttuttttitg But i,ttcaust• lit i, nut as, t:x-per•►
ttttt;t:C drinker, tit!: lit:olio!. will frit Iwo a i' t liar+it•r • Ht-
•could vary Wttll.L.- snowirw.stgte• tit iitipa.troir•tit Pw. tuff;
behind the vvitertt with a group 4,t ts',ttftd5 u) at: t:+aua.U)
tir•tttirseti state. and a Si,»p...tiattstttt . • .
Mtike tit) Mistake. e. if stopp* d in .t) 111)1. e .Benin , bun,
would rt grStttr uv:tr the legal Litton • t alt.vi►vi lend sutler
tett. legit) t vt,St,toomatt5 !\until. r stwuld b4- driving
.woad tats tlrWspiq$" tis►d oxen 4 -tit. ag4-: of i.t14- Pt:,Plr_
-...1a+god wall uttl,dttrr:d dr•»°itty. t,ta!!) ar+.- 1.10-,, pe,,,5.1-..s dz., 4,t
wet driver•a. Stitt) flay,:.beet r dr•utkarig wid tvnvisrr WI
yt;tt!. That) gin Ups u, at: 4-;,a WI 1.4-.41 grttu,g di wale. If t.li
tilt: gent's bald df•t►'itty_, ttt'UutIId WItl+•t. • ase 'R ht:r•! ul tilt:
..at wtt:�• to rt?);uiaw Wt:ttkt;rid a+:trvtt.) • lint. ta.w ft.•}{ascle,4
- tel;. Suet IA nutty ,a.• -1,1.7,5, Will let li',y::' 4-•x+.ep1 jJtv:,t
i,ct•c :lilt') : kalif Iy, tllett►at•ii it& tf at•ir li'l •nide testd vti,t•f
(ini,,!,e; !'t It. Stili ark',
.' belt), t: ttOt111. yet behind the v1•lit.t•i al Lei dews}}4-,y
tutus tuui giiisStt, 411 IUyti.ve:txuit.: purr:t,. wt utobt c:,4-,
side„ ti it tttt:s,a$et•:In i.Aire set tdifij our ,:iiitdrt•t:. Vltf,iUS1
.hist 4,utiside• tett.: ttiessalt. wt.wuuld b4--. betidii,y il wt:
i:itlted at t.au. uf• -headland tilt. 'Keays tel ti ftleiid w'lrJ +14,4-'5
mutt:ut,autut• alt:viva
lt, i:: tutif.' wt oidttt tvlk gvt tilt itiesstixt IJiai drinking.
and dr•ii'itag do not ttl;,x - tvr the Sale),.) a!a; wet) being vi
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Farm crisis will touch us all
A few rnvrrthS ago, 1 thought the Asian flu was only
going to affect eery ftftSPS and snick it's a long time until -1
r '1Jft .1 wasn't losing bleep over it. -
7'hirtg5 are different now as the Asian Markets are
being blamed for the downward spiral of stork •
prirrro
The issue: of low c<Jrrrmudity prices — beef,
pork: grant. beans — ie ,very r ornplex. f:xpetrti,.
told farmers there web a huge Asian . market
h.wigry- for aU ver we could products.
11 hasn't paruied out:.
Mean peiepie quickly tenet finger, at_thtt terror•
417). 1/ae:14.4:1.5, retl2Liletrb ur etxixtrts and say there's
quick rix - .
we're riot going to be able to eat our way out of the farm
crisis. Were part of a global market arid. our farmers
are playing in the big leagues.
I'm not saying we should throw our hands up in the air
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arid say there's nothing we can do. But I
believe we need to have some sympathy and
understanding for what farriers are going
through. .
As businesses and communities, we've bene-
fitted from the healthy commodity prints of
recent years. Ivtrrrters are excellent at keeping
the economy moving •by investing prolits in
equipment, renovations or household p11rchas-
et,. They donate• to churchi•s, rlrtrilie�s lint
coumnumity causes. -
- 1' ye. heard estimates that 20.5'0 per cent 111
punk producers will not he in business ne•\t -
year :at this tiow
plats is goitig to atllect all elf 415 l low well will your 1,41•.1
neat, do i1 farmers •aren't buying? What will 111• impact
be till y'nu ch1101 or your 1u,tdritising event%
It'S easy (41 •.dura the lune* to doll,•tt s and relate but
the humans 5141e. it;ts tel he kept al Il►e lire{enol
1 here weeks ;ago, 1 attended an oaten house 11,1 .)1
loan(' new, high let h, very elle-lent ',t)t)o head- pig
hat 11 1 his wa ain't a int in haat ked by teal estate tSr1111m•,
14- ;1 t►onlheteet eormpimly from the city '1 his was it you'll);
family who belevird the 111.51 Wary to utllpeti•im futolln}t
wn5 to go big '
1.111 nut about to j1111t;e itieU de 1 it'lllm 11) build +t tae\t,
bund 1 dtirt't kteuw the. Whole shirt'
[hey gambled and right how, it looks liken tteey'%4 Ilea 1
ilont know these people personally but I lel lot haeme
Mow well do they sleet', til night?.
1 feel baldly lot them the :lame. Way I feel
me55e5 go mile, and po•.uple liiw their pile,
f'fri hitt waking you to leel sorry lot lar mei
put punk w1 your. {irk
Int aslant); you to &how some. 4 e,illltaabhh►li
at;tndlmK You 4 41111414 at, le ihe. Ali;111 Ii►1 meat
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114'- vt►ly Sisnjilet a51/ee:t. 15 that -supply -it) CNK
ttA+fi:ij)n detrtiand 1•arrnetrs :u4- ptori ue:ing KATE'ST*Ki
iftvre hogs th.e1, the :w tkett• a an beat There's a
liott•ietlte-4 k. at the lila,:k3t,g, 1/141117 with f4ir•mel% 5hipltitl;l
be-•tw4-ett,'4,991) :ltd 3 30.1/I9 hogs eru.h week sold lersir,g
If Knit') tin event•, pig sold outside of a-, Agit.,
•14) cut their losses, some fs1•trlet5 ars- liquidating their
51.4,4: putting «4,e ti metre pretaaure to) the 51aughte-t
boost•& ft JUat twit. than the p:u:kets 4 an handle clow
and is) 'ort! •taJ71e future. And 11 tht,y'lopro( 455
1,191r 1,v+•e • ,.Se 4 Market on the vibeI aide % • ,
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'1 ^,.part ftvin felony etve-tit5 I . an't re-roend,et. Ihe.la1MM
Lunt: 1-aate petrel, al :a gathering of Mend ; !vly broti►en s a
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1'1'4 -:ate 14/45i ketol: 9,1-.:111014), night tattier Blau' ' hick .
tel is J1 1 bt,JJ bouy,lit beef and 4hi4 ken latsi we -e4. 4-,,o+ 1
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111ele 5 rat, doubt there 5.:i big gap between the motley
fa1tt14-.1'5 y,4 -•l NI' their pigs and what we pay lb the Sullen
r.rui.r•kt•t But what effect will low pork prints have ort
beet and clacker, &ales % Yi-i, 1 will . tmake the dee 1siirtt L)
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