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August Edition of Kamloops Self-Advocates Newsletter 2023

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for People with Diverse Abilities

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Welcome to our August newsletter! We hope you’re having a great summer and enjoying the sunny weather.

As the summer season continues, we have some exciting articles and interviews for you. As you look through the newsletter, you can find out about fun events, like Hot Nite in the City and Kamloops Rib Fest. There are also some great country music interviews. Summer is a great time for traveling. Lots of people may have gone to the Calgary Stampede. For anyone who missed it, we have an article to get you into the cowboy spirit – Yeehaw! We are also looking ahead to September, which marks the 10th anniversary of our newsletter.

We’re planning a spectacular party to celebrate this special milestone. Look inside for more information The party will be inclusive and a great event for everyone. You won’t want to miss it! We hope you enjoy the rest of the summer season, spending time with family and friends. This is a great time for adventures and trying new activities. We’d love to hear what you are doing. Why not send us an email or letter?

 

 

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