Local girl wins Canada Millennium Scholarship for Charlene Mathison
Charlene Mathison, daughter of Murray and Lynda Mathison, has been awarded a Canada Millennium Scholarship worth 3000 dollars. The University of Manitoba student is in her third year studying Occupational Therapy, after earning a 1996 degree in Physical Education. The program represents part of a national effort by the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation to reward academic achievement with more than 75,000 awards totaling over 215 million dollars.
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Charlene Mathison
Canada
Charlene
Murray
Lynda Mathison
University of Manitoba
Special Olympics fueled by volunteers in Manitoba
Wanda Strachan profiles Neil McDonald head coach of the Cardale K.C.s and a team of 19 athletes ages 13 to 71. The group trains weekly with 6 to 7 assistants and competes in swimming bowling curling cross country skiing snowshoeing and track and field through Manitoba Special Olympics. They travel weekly to Brandon or Minnedosa, with events supported by Roll ingdale Workshop clients, aiming for provincial and national levels and potentially World Games.
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Neil McDonald
Hamiota
Cardale K.C
Neil
Manitoba
Brandon
Minnedosa
Rollingdale Workshop
Rivers
McDonald
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