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You’re Awesome in a Wheelchair Josh!

March 16th, 2010 · 10 Comments · Bonnie's Posts, Inspiring

“Follow your dreams and you will discover your true potential.” Josh Dueck
I haven’t met Josh yet.  I know people who know him because I live in Vernon and he is a local Vernonite.  I saw locals buying “Go Josh Go” tee shirts around town and I was curious.  People were really stoked about Josh’s run [...]

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Another Golden Moment For Canada!

February 23rd, 2010 · 4 Comments · Bonnie's Posts

Last night from our usual Olympic venue seats…our couch at home…my husband and I leapt up and cheered “YES!” as soon as Virtue and Moir finished their beautiful ice dance. We knew right away that they had the gold.  I must say here that I am getting very good at judging these competitions.  I gave [...]

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Let the ‘2010′ Games Begin ~

February 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Celebrity, Health and fitness, Tracy's Posts

2010 Olympic Games are Here!
Vancouver has been waiting 6 years to step up and Host ‘The 2010 Olympic Games’ and today’s the day! Do You Believe? I attended the Torch Ceremony in my community with both my kids, one at my side watching and one singing her little heart out as the Torch arrived! The entertainment [...]

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What Are We Celebrating Again?

May 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Bonnie's Posts, Tributes

This weekend, here in Canada, we are all enjoying a long weekend, but why exactly?
Canadians began celebrating Victoria Day back in 1834. Then Queen, Queen Victoria’s birthday, thirty three years before Canada was even formed as a country!    Victoria Day is always the last Monday before the 24th of May and is a statutory holiday [...]

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Happy St.Paddy’s Day!

March 17th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Bonnie's Posts, Tributes

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!  I know most of the parades happened on Sunday but today is officially St.Patrick’s Day.  I have a little of the Irish blood coursing through me veins and I love it!  What other day of the year can you drink green beer?
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Ireland remains a deeply religious country, with the two [...]

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Oh Baby! Barack Drops by for a Visit

February 19th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Celebrity, Jacquie's Posts

Obamamania Hits Close to Home. No, I Mean Really Close.
At about 10:30 am today American president Barack Obama’s plane is gonna be touching down on Canadian soil.  I guess I’m excited about the visit which was described by one CTV journalist as  something not much more than a “business lunch at Tim Horton’s”.  How [...]

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