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Firefighter Games set for the weekend

By Greg Nesteroff

September 4, 2015

The Firefighter Games return to Pass Creek Park this weekend to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy Canada.

Organizer Dustin Lepage says 16 teams are coming including last year’s champion from Nelson.

Lepage says they raised over $10,000 last year and hope to exceed that this time.

The event begins tomorrow at 11:00am and continues through Sunday.

Greg Nesteroff

Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He'll soon publish a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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