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Parkinson’s Walk fundraiser aiming for mobility clinic in PG

A late-summer event in Prince George will be holding its official launch next week.

The Prince George Parkinson Super Walk is holding gathering on Tuesday at 10am from the new picnic shelter at Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park.

Speakers will include Gina Beddome, Selen Alpay and Serena Sanghera.

The walk takes place on September 6th at Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park.

It raises money for vital programs and services as well as the efforts to bring a mobility clinic to Prince George.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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