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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Denise Marsh <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 13, 2016 9:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Barbara Bell<br>
<b>Subject:</b> PRESS RELEASE: Greater Vernon Museum & Archives hosts Junior Firefighter Fun Day<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">PRESS RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">April 13, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:black">Junior Firefighter Fun Day<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt">Location:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt"> Greater Vernon Museum & Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt">Address:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt">3009-32<sup>nd</sup> Ave., Vernon, BC, V1T 2L8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt">Saturday May 7<sup>th</sup>, 2016
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt">Time:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt"> 11:00am-3:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Admission: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">By donation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt">Phone:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt"> 250-542-3142<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK5"></a><a name="OLE_LINK6"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a>All wannabe firefighters don’t miss the Vernon Museum’s Junior Firefighter Fun Day, Saturday May 7<sup>th</sup>, from 11am-3pm, sponsored by the Fairfield Inn & Suites.
This action-packed family event in celebration of the Vernon Fire Department’s 125<sup>th</sup> Anniversary will have the museum hopping with activity, both inside and out! Learn about the early history of the Vernon Fire Brigade and the Fire Brigade Band
with our new exhibit. Firefighter games, crafts and activities for the kids will be featured outside as well, including a Dalmatian Bouncy Castle courtesy of Bounce Hire and face painting by Serena Phelan. Plus, the Vernon Fire Department will have several
Antique Fire Trucks on display outside the museum. Admission is by donation. For more information, call 250-542-3142, visit
<a href="http://www.vernonmuseum.ca">www.vernonmuseum.ca</a> or find us on facebook.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Leave yourself enough time to take in the Vernon Fire Department’s Open House the same day from 11am-2pm at the Vernon Fire Hall. Fun activities for the kids are planned, in addition to an Antique Fire Apparatus Display, Fire Bell Restoration
Project, Photo Gallery and a BBQ provided by the Lions Club. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Script MT Bold";color:#002060">Denise Marsh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Marketing & Communications Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Greater Vernon Museum & Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">3009-32<sup>nd</sup> Ave., Vernon, BC, V1T 2L8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(250) 542-3142<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:denise.marsh@vernonmuseum.ca"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext">denise.marsh@vernonmuseum.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.vernonmuseum.ca/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext">www.vernonmuseum.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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