How to support someone with PTSD – part two

I have recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. It is an aptly named “disease” – though it is not a mental illness. It is a normal reaction to a traumatic life event.

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How to support someone with PTSD – part one

I have recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. It is an aptly named “disease” – though it is not a mental illness. It is a normal reaction to a traumatic life event.

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The Dream – Part I


The dream has evolved.

I first dreamed it somewhere between July and October 2012.

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City Council Candidates Elected

 

The top vote getter for the City Council is a newcomer to the Jamestown political scene.

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Voters going to the polls Tuesday

The primary election is nearly here, with polls opening at 7 a.m. Tuesday in four Stutsman County locations.

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Seeking office: Local candidates share views on issues in forum

Jamestown area voters heard directly from the local slate of candidates on Saturday in preparation for the 2012 North Dakota primary election.

Commentary from “Candidates file for seats…”

April 14, 2012 at 1:54 am in The Jamestown Sun

The local slate of candidates is final for the 2012 North Dakota primary election.
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Candidates file for seats up for election June 12

By: Keith Norman, The Jamestown Sun

The local slate of candidates is final for the 2012 North Dakota primary election.

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The Clothesline Project Comes to NDSU

* get help
* get out
*get a (better) life

by Jacqueline Dotzenrod – HPR Contributing Writer

Women of the Midwest fondly say “farewell” to those bygone days when prairie wives would haul water from the well, heat it over a fire and scrub their knuckles raw over a washboard to clean the laundry. But there is one aspect of this chore coming back into style – the clothesline.

This week at the North Dakota State University campus, the clothesline is serving a new role in giving students and faculty a chance to air out unpleasantness from their past. The Clothesline Project is a nationwide movement that began in 1990 as part of an annual “Take Back the Night” march and rally in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Since then, women have come forward to create shirts and the line continues to grow.

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The Tale of Orual Jenkins

The Tale of Orual Jenkins

An allegory by Jacqueline Dotzenrod

Chapter One

Orual Jenkins is the first-born daughter of Leroy and Maria Jenkins. After briefly pursuing a career in adventuring, Leroy was forced into retirement by his adventuring comrades who were sick of his antics, often leading them all into situations leading to certain death.

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Orual Jenkins

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