Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 15 Dec 2011, p. 22

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r5 AgainJamawayhnmSmuflvflle. I'l‘here is little: Sign Christmas is around , r in these moun» (aim of n w cxarpt the .3 chill in the air. This is my seumd (Zhn'stmas in Afghanistan as a Canadian Rum-s : W“ I ' NEAL ’ (Jane ‘ surgeon ponders Christmas Don’t know what to get that special someone? IV ANDREW IECKETT - film“ -?? Find last minute gift ideas and more from Canada’s national retailers These are the thoughts that keep Canadian soldiers going at (his time of year. ()n this mission. I am training Afghan doctors so they can provide better care to their patients In tth warâ€"torn country. The level of cans patients rcociw hen: is much lower than we haw come l0 expect in Canada. the patients are grateful for the cam they f0. Stouflville had a dusting of snow TRAINING ooms early ihls moming, as I heard from my dad across the crackllm of the satellite phone and the nine-andq- half-hour time dlfiem I can imagine Stoufiville now. as it gets lady for (Whats: the wmaths on Main Stmet. the carols being played. the annual Chn'st- mas parade and the expectation sumcthlng special is about to hap- pen Smuffville, my home. is far away again this (Jukunas. but the thought that it's there brings com- fort to me. u ' Andrew Beam (left) is in mm helping train doctors. Q‘lyerland.ca'

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