VOL. 66 NO. 04
The Paper That ’s Going Places!
A joyful reception for new Minister Reverend Carolyn Woodall
MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2013
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Traditional Funerals • Pre-arranged Funeral Plans Cremations • Memorial Services • Monuments Rev. Carolyn, new Minister for Vegreville United Church said her call to ministry was shaped by many profound experiences. (Rosanne Fortier/Photo)
Rosanne Fortier There have been conversations traveling around Vegreville about the insightful sermons that new Minister Rev. Carolyn Woodall preaches to her congregation at Vegreville United Church. Upon meeting, Rev. Carolyn, her face glowed with a thoughtful, reflective expression. She worked for 22 ½ years in ministry and spent 15 of these years
serving at Viking United Church. Her residence was an acreage 25 minutes from Vegreville, where for one year her son played hockey in Vegreville and her family shopped regularly at the Vegreville Co-op. Aside from that, she commented that it will be a new experience to meet the citizens and participate in the community. The route that led her to become a Minister began
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in her childhood. “I grew up in Ontario where we lived in various houses. I always was moved by the landscape, which I feel that
God created. I grew up near the great lakes, which are flat and ever changing. See Story.......................... Page 17
Handful of generosity See page 3 for story
No Kiddin’- Fiddlin’ dance for everyone See page 11 for story
New tool slashes response time for rural fire fighters See page 19 for story