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Faculty of Social Work at University of Manitoba and the make Poverty History Manitoba coalition co-host the launch of the Make Poverty History Manitoba Campaign, Sept. 10, noon, Carol Shields Auditorium, Millennium Library. Keynote address by Marvyn Novick, entitled "Make Poverty a Political Priority in Manitoba".
Hospice & Palliative Care Manitoba presents a free public lecture, Life's End - Caring, Compassion, and Mindful Presence in the Relief of Suffering featuring Tom Jackson & David Moller, Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m., Victoria Inn, 1808 Wellington Ave. Information: 889-8525 or www.manitobahospice.ca. Donations gratefully accepted.Fort Garry Women's Resource Centre presents a four part Family Law Workshop Series that will prepare and educate women with basic legal information and resources. Childcare available, healthy snacks provided and bus tickets available. Custody and Access- Sept. 15, 7-9 p.m.; Spousal Support & Family Property, Sept. 22, 7-9 p.m.; Domestic Violence, Sept. 29, 7-9 p.m. and Child Support, Oct. 6, 7-9 p.m., 1150-A Waverley St. Register: 477-1123. Funded by the Manitoba Law Foundation.See the full content of this document
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Transcona Literacy Centre annual writing contest, So You Think You Can Write, runs until Oct. 31. Information: 224-9099 or soyouthinkyoucanwrite@shaw.ca or http://members.shaw.ca/soyouthinkyoucanwrite/. Registration: 21416.Prairie Fire with McNally Robinson Booksellers hosts poetry, fiction and creative non-fiction contests at the end of Nov. Information call 943-9066 or www.prairiefire.ca.River East Collegiate class of '78 30th reunion Oct. 11. Information: rec-reunion78@hotmail.com.Windy Corners Toastmasters Club meeting Sept. 10, 17 & 24, noon, Victory Building, 269 Main St. Call 942-5453.Luxton Playcentre fall open house and registration, Sept. 10, 9:30-11:30 a.m., 1:15-3:15 p.m. & 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 11, 9:30-11:30 a.m. & 1:...See the full content of this document
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