Date: February 11, 2012
Start Time: 10:30 am
End Time: noon
Debby Wetmore MBA CA and martial arts black belt holder is offering a three week workshop series beginning February 11, 2012 on Saturday mornings. One-time registration fee of $10, workshop by donation. Call 250-931-8801 or email debbywetmore@shaw.ca to register. Limited space so sign up [...]

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