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Coast guards recognize Powell River-based volunteer

Coast guards recognize Powell River-based volunteer

Ken White receives commendation for supporting marine rescue units
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Powell River Firefighters Charitable Society receives donation

Powell River Firefighters Charitable Society receives donation

CHARITY OF CHOICE: Volunteer Powell River (VPR), Powell River and District United Way, First Credit Union and Powell River Peak teamed up for VPR’s annual volunteer recognition project in April.
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Let's Talk Trash: Bursting the balloon

Let's Talk Trash: Bursting the balloon

This heat wave may have you brainstorming ways to cool down or even ideas for hosting a celebration outdoors. If so, balloons might be on your shopping list.
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Cyclist raising money for Kenyan students plans Powell River stop

Cyclist raising money for Kenyan students plans Powell River stop

Tour includes 21 BC communities
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PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society sends eagle to Delta for treatment
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Community brief: Brooks Interact Club holds fundraiser

Community brief: Brooks Interact Club holds fundraiser

GOOD SPORTS: Pie A Teacher fundraiser held by Brooks Secondary School Interact Club on May 16 involved several teachers and administrators.
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Hermit of Desolation Sound

Hermit of Desolation Sound

Chapter eight: The friendship
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Powell River Brownie earns all her badges

Powell River Brownie earns all her badges

Londyn Waterton encourages all girls to join Girl Guide programs
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Soap box derby in Powell River moves to Barnet Street

Soap box derby in Powell River moves to Barnet Street

Popular racing tradition coincides with Rotary bike rodeo
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Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Thursday, May 23 Malaspina Naturalists Club hosts Barbara Sherriff on her adventure exploring the geology and mysterious statues of Easter Island, plus a visit to the glaciers of Patagonia, in one presentation, 7:30 pm at Trinity Hall, United Church.
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