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    Belated Happy Labor Day to all. Colors are changing around us, a sign that summer is over and fall is here to stay for a while.  My 13 year old daughter and my 5 year old son are very much excited that school will soon start.  We have to make sure that our children are safe [...]

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Spot the differences: Traslacion 2020 vs previous years

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What a difference a year makes.
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Sponsored by K of C – San Lorenzo Ruiz Council 14767 @ Chopstix Restaurant Calgary
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A Testimony of an Enlightened Youth

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A Testimony of an Enlightened Youth

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It was like a self-made curse as I look back at it now. Every thought was towards myself. Was it all my fault? I will never know the truth to that question, but from what I have done up until now might draw a map to the source. That which has happened to me [...]


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