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Everyone has their own reason for loving the holidays. Here are some provided by a few familiar faces around the area. * * * "For me it's the kids. It's always been the kids, and now I have a granddaughter and so I get to see that again" - Dennis Ballard, mayor of Flin Flon * * * "Enjoying family and friends" - Kevin Weber, staff sergeant of the Creighton RCMP * * * "What I like about it is, it's a time for families to get together and just have a relaxing, enjoyable time" - Doug O'Brien, president of the Flin Flon and District Chamber of Commerce * * * "It's time for everybody to step back from their work and spend time with family and friends and reflect on the year that was and the year that's going to be" - Wayne Streamer, president of the Flin Flon Lions Club * * * "My favourite part of the holidays is visiting family" - Greg Baribeau, general manager of North of 53 Consumers Co-op * * * "Time with family and friendship, and the idea of it being maybe the one time of the year that everybody is friendly with everybody else" - Murray Skeavington, chairperson of the Flin Flon School Board * * * "Family and friends, visiting people you haven't seen in a while. It's nice to pop in and see them" - Phyllis Stadnick, administrator of the Flin Flon-Creighton Public Library * * *
