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Southern Yarn June 2016

Yarn-June-2016The June edition of The Southern Yarn is at the print shop, soon to be in the post on glorious yellow paper, and more importantly for you online readers, available for your download.

Inside you have all sorts of good content. Also check out some of the photos from our contest winners.

 

Commonwealth Day

Commonwealth Day was celebrated at Government House in Winnipeg, with several DUCW members in attendance. Jenny Gates Photo.

Commonwealth Day was celebrated at Government House in Winnipeg, with several DUCW members in attendance. L-R: Jenny Gates, Gordon Keatch, Lt. Gov. Janice Filmon, and Besty and Murray Burt. Photo: Leon Badali.

The second Monday in March is the annual celebration of Commonwealth Day. And every year, the Province marks the day with an event hosted at Government House.

On Tuesday March 15, members of the Down Under Club of Winnipeg (DUCW) and the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) gathered at Government House to celebrate Commonwealth Day. As president of the Manitoba Branch of the RCS, Murray Burt addressed the gathering at the evening’s event, which was hosted by the Lieutenant http://onhealthy.net/product-category/allergy/ Governor of Manitoba Janice Filmon. Members of the DUCW in attendance were Murray and Betsy Burt, Gordon Keatch, Leon Badali and Jenny Gates. Continue reading