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June is the month when the flowers bloom in Saskatchewan. It is also the month when we celebrate our fathers. It reminds me of the story about a father who heard his son pray before bed, "Please God make me the kind of man, my father is."  Later that night, the father prayed,  "Please God make me the kind of man my son wants me to be." 
Happy Father's Day 
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