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Coast guard auxiliary needs recruits

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 26, 2010

Reporter spent a day out on the water learning about the local group of rescuers

Cruising 30 knots down the Georgia Strait holding white-knuckled to the metal bar in front of me, with knees loose and catching my breath, I think to myself: this level of exhilaration is not for everyone.

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Web Extra: Reading tree website growing in popularity

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 26, 2010

Nanaimo’s new literacy website is branching out in the community.

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Community banks help put food on the table by Afton Halloran

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 26, 2010

SAFINA Community Empowerment and Development Trust Fund is a community bank in Mikocheni A, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Healthcare auxiliary keeps aiding hospital

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 19, 2010

The Ladysmith Healthcare Auxiliary has been out spreading dollars around. The auxiliary recently donated $37,000 to the medical ward on the south floor of the Cowichan and District Hospital for new privacy curtains. The donation provides much improved privacy for the patients. Since 2004 Ladysmith Healthcare Auxiliary has donated more than $131,000 to Cowichan District Hospital Foundation to support patient care and medical equipment.

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Web Extra: New campaign for vulnerable students launches in August

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 19, 2010

The formula for student success hinges on having the right supplies, food in one’s belly and other basic needs taken care of.

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1910: Horse racing a popular event

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 19, 2010

50 years ago

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By the way, did you hear:

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 19, 2010

V Luke Kolk and the realtors and staff of Island Homes Realty would like to thank everyone who attended their open house and made it such a great day. They also say congratulations to the door prize winners Candace Aleck, Sean Tutte and Cheryl Fernandes.

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Students win awards at Mainstage

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 19, 2010

Local drama students at the Theatre BC Mainstage festival earlier this month came home with accolades.

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Web Extra: A life story appears in print

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 12, 2010

Memories were his muse, the written word his instrument and his life became the story.

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Web Extra: Dream comes true for youngster

Ladysmith Chronicle - Monday July 12, 2010

Breathing may be difficult for Darcy Rabideau, but dreaming isn’t.

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