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  1. GH is glowing blue in recognition of National Peacekeeper’s Day, another opportunity to show pride & respect for personnel of the CAF, RCMP, provincial & municipal police forces. The tragic events in NB remind us again of the selfless acts of 1st responders who put service first – at Government House

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  2. We extend sincere sympathies to the Paddon Family on the passing of Mrs. Sheila Fortescue Paddon, wife of the 7th Lieutenant Governor of NL, The Honourable W. Anthony Paddon. They served at GH 1981-1986. Mrs. Paddon’s name is on the Viceregal Board at GH.

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  3. First responders always put the safety of others above their own. We owe them, and their families, for their acts of bravery to ensure our safety.

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  4. Congratulations 26 year-old Kimberley Dunphy, an enterprising young woman who owns KMD Designs & is recipient of 2018 Venture of the Year Award. The award is given to the business that is deemed the most successful & well-established of the year.

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  5. Aug 9

    GH is glowing yellow in tribute to & in memory of sweet 9 year-old Nevaeh Denine who has passed following her struggle with cancer. Despite her struggle Nevaeh raised money to help other children struggling with cancer with her famous lemonade stand. She set an example for all.

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  6. Aug 9

    Aug 9 is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in recognition of the 1st meeting in 1982 in Geneva of the UN’s Working Group on Indigenous Populations. The day is celebrated around the world including at UN Headquarters, NY where a forum on indigenous issues occurs.

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  7. Aug 9

    Congratulations to Katarina Roxon of Stephenville, NL on winning gold in the 100m breast stroke this morning at the 2018 Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships in Cairns, Australia.

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  8. Aug 8
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  9. Aug 8

    A visit to the grounds of GH almost always includes a visit with the RNC Mounted Unit at the stables. So nice to have the not-for-profit organization, Vera Perlin, dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disabilities, bring them to see the horses, Harvey & Dr Rich.

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    Aug 8

    Meet Dr Sylvie Mader, a researcher and survivor. She's motivated to find more effective treatments that could help others affected by this disease.

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  11. Aug 8

    A great day for FREE “Yoga on the Lawn” at Government House surrounded by beautiful flowers, colourful mats, people of all ages, men & women. Thank you Laura-Beth Power for volunteering your time & talent. The perfect 45 min wellness break every Wed until Aug 29. Join us. – at Government House

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  12. Aug 8
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  13. Aug 7

    FREE “Yoga on the Lawn” at Government House tomorrow (Wed) Aug 8th, 1215-1pm led by Instructor Laura Beth Power who will be volunteering her time & talent. Join us for a wellness break & bring a friend.

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  14. Aug 7

    Follow Katarina Roxon at the Para Pan Pacific Championships in Australia. Her 1st race is Aug 9. She has been recognized for her accomplishments including being named to the Most Influential Women List by the Cdn Assoc for the Advancement of Women, Sports & Physical Activity.

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  15. Aug 7

    Ret’d Cpl JoAnne Gilliland Power is the only NLer who will be on Team Canada, Oct 20-27, for the 2018 Invictus Games in Australia. She made history in 1977 as the 1st Female Weapons Technician. Released from the Cdn Forces in 1985, she continues to target train. Congratulations!

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  16. Aug 7

    Always enjoy welcoming visitors to Government House, especially a history buff like 8 year-old Brendan Jenkins; his Mom Jennifer Jenkins; sister 5 year-old Olivia Jenkins & grandmother Margaret Pyne.

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  17. Aug 7

    Thank you to Cathy Bennett for the years devoted to public service. I wish her & her family the very best.

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  18. Aug 7

    Wellness Break on the grounds of Government House noon-1pm. Join us & bring a friend.

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  19. Aug 6

    Pleased to attend opening of The Heritage Landing in the picturesque rural community of New Perlican. A unique historical structure designed to preserve the community’s history & the culture of rural NL, it was a project of Heritage New Perlican volunteer comm. Congratulations!

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  20. Aug 6

    Welcomed the opportunity to meet the Chinese Ambassador to Canada at GH during his 1st visit to NL. Opportunities exist for mutuallly beneficial relationships.Two existing initiatives to build on are the Canada-China Year of Tourism 2018 & Canada-China Learning Initiatives.

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