2009-06-01
07:21:44
Veterans affairs Minister Greg Thompson paid a visit to St Stephen over the weekend.The minister attended the first Annual Fiddling Championship at the St Stephen middle school Saturday. To launch the event and competition a tribute involving military colours parties and pipers was held to honour Veterans and currently serving members from both sides of the border.Also the Minister announce funding for $2,100.00 dollars from the Canada's Community Engagement Partnership fund in the support of the event.The partnership fund provides funding for events and activities across the country.
