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• Friendship Centre and RBC helping kids

  The Portage Friendship Centre's annual school supply drive received a big boost this year.

• Portage Pilot honored on East Coast

  In the small town of Gander Nfld., one Portage la Prairie-born pilot won't be forgotten.

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• Province wants to decrease household use of phosphorus

  The Province of Manitoba wants to decrease household use of phosphorus products, beginning with dish detergent.

• Mixing arts and music sounds good to GPAC

  Jake's Gift, a play about a Second World War veteran who returns to the beaches of Normandy, is among the fall shows planned by the Golden Prairie Arts Council in Carman.

• Children's Wish fundraiser supports Portage boy

  Children's Wish Foundation will be holding an auction fundraiser this month to help grant the wish of a Portage la Prairie boy.

• Morrison calls it quits

  After more than a decade influencing education in the Portage la Prairie School Division, Charles Morrison has decided it is time to let someone else take a try.

• Community Donations 2010

  Local entrepreneur BJ Fox aims to bring his business and real estate expertise to City of Portage la Prairie council.

• Fiesta to be extra special this year

  It's that time of year again; fiesta time! The annual Mexican Fiesta will take place Sept.

• Comeau back from France

  Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- Portage la Prairie Rotary Club exchange student Dany Comeau is back from 10 months in Lyon France.