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Hospital foundation injected with $10k donation

The First Open Heart Society of B.C. donated $10,000 to the West Coast General Hospital Foundation.

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Robert Borrett speaks to the crowd gathered at the Alberni Athletic Hall on May 16 in support of the Burde Street Beaver Ponds. (ELENA RARDON / ALBERNI VALLEY NEWS)
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