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Focus On Scugog (2006-2015) (Port Perry, ON), 1 Feb 2014, p. 17

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North Durham’s “Project Youth” plan to bring Craig Kielburger to Port Perry A collection of North Durham’s community leaders has broken new ground in creating op- portunities for inspiring Scugog’s youth. The newly formed initiative, North Durham’s Project Youth, is a six-member group dedicating itself to helping young minds grow into leaders within their communities. Their first venture will bring world-renowned speaker and activist Craig Kielburger to Port Per- ry. His scheduled appearance has been confirmed for this fall. Kielburger will be addressing Grades 7 and 8 students from schools across North Dur- am. Kielburger, who has appeared throughout the world’s media including Oprah and 60 Minutes, is best known for founding “Me to We” and “Free the Children”. North Durham’s Project Youth works alongside Do Good Kids of Port Perry and Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham. “This is very exciting to be able to provide projects of this magnitude to Please turn to page 29 Gus: Brown un ¥ \\\ Meg Tomkinson and Aaron Bangay with some of the furs on display at the Scugog Heritage Centre through January and February. “The Busi- ness of Fur’ is the exhibit taking place at the Heritage Centre until Febru- ary 28. Meg is an intern from the Applied Museum Studies, Ottawa. For more details see page 33. TY) | We ARE PROFESSIONAL GRADE BEST NEW PICKUP MEANS BEST EFFICIENCY ALLTERRAIN DOUBLE CAB FOCUS - FEBRUARY 2014 15

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