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The proposed Conestoga hut location won’t damage our community

By David Hartinger ● Letters to the Editor ● October 19, 2025

I know the ins and outs of my hometown. I feel that the proposal will help give a hand up instead of a handout for the homeless community members.

The Gathering Place nears its 50th anniversary

By David Hartinger ● Letters to the Editor ● February 10, 2025

The community home for people with mental health challenges was the brainchild of the late Rita Gilleck.

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