Opinion

Earl Nightingale said, "Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service." I recently attended an event where I saw evidence of this statement in each person present.

Syl Meise was born in Meadow Lake, Sask., in 1935; he was 13 years old when he arrived in Prince George with his family in 1948. He remembers wooden sidewalks and a population of approximately 3,500.

Five years ago, my son was almost one month old. I had a difficult labour that "failed to progress" resulting in a caesarean. At the time, I was devastated about the C-section because it "wasn't in my plan.

This week in Prince George history, Aug. 21-27: Aug. 23, 1934: Sgt. McKenzie of the provincial police laid out his case explaining the deaths of two Pineview men before a coroner's inquest, The Citizen reported.

Picking weeds in the front flower garden was a painful trial for a four year-old developing a mildly obsessive personality. I wanted the soil black and smooth and perfect. Mom wanted it fast and perfect.

Re: Letter entitled Bylaw a total failure, Aug. 15, 2016 I share Mr. Thompson's frustration dealing with the regional district.

Re: Prince George motorists. Shirley Olms' letter to the editor on Aug. 18 opened up a speeding issue that not only pertains to the Hart, it pertains throughout P.G.! Speeding coincides with noisy mufflers.

It has been said many times in different places that kids are hard to motivate.

The Olympic Games are over.

As I was in Prince George on Aug. 20, from 4-8 p.m., I decided to attend the B.C. Transit Public Engagement session regarding Highway 16 transit service, promoted by saying: "We need your help to complete the plan.