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Bruce Grey Child and Family Services to host book reading for National Truth and Reconciliation Day

Bruce Grey Child and Family Services will be hosting a special book reading.

The virtual book reading will take place on September 28 from 9:30-10:00 a.m. A local author, Dorothy Ladd, will be reading from her book Memengwaa - The Monarch Butterfly, as a way to honour National Truth and Reconciliation day, which is September 30.

To register, email events@bgcfs.ca to receive the virtual meeting link. Include your name, phone number and how many will be participating in your group.

For more information contact Chelsea Donohue at 1-855-322-4453 ext. 4249 or at chelsea.donohue@bgcfs.ca.

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