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Kenora, Ontario -- August 13, 2008
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August 13, 2008 |
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 -- Kenora area tourist outfitters were presented with commemorative plaques celebrating the success of their businesses after receiving funding from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) in 1988, the fund’s inaugural year. Northern Development and Mines Minister Michael Gravelle (far left) presented plaques to Lorilee Gordon of Houseboat Adventures, as well as to Judy and Bill Vivian of Perch Bay Resort. Joining them for the presentation is Kenora representative on the NOHFC board of directors, Dave Sinclair. The NOHFC is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. |
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 -- Northern Development and Mines Minister and Chair of the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) Michael Gravelle (centre) cuts a cake at the NOHFC's 20th anniversary festivities in Kenora. Joining him are Gerry Cariou of the Sunset Country Travel Association, and local tourist outfitter Wendel Dafcik of Crow Lake Lodge. |
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 -- Members of Kenora City Council all got fitted with Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) T-shirts at festivities marking the 20th anniversary of the NOHFC. Showing off their new leisure wear are from left: councillors Andrew Poirier and Rory McMillan, Mayor Len Compton, Northern Development and Mines Minister and NOHFC Chair Michael Gravelle, councillors Chris Van Wellegham and Dave McCann. |
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 -- Kevin Walsten – Walsten Outposts |
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 -- Wolfe Opitsch – Moore bay Lodge |
