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Brigadoon Village

A camp for children living with chronic illness has been a long time dream of executive director David McKeage. After years of dreaming, fundraising and building- the camp is set to open in late-August 2011.

David McKeage, Brigadoon Society’s executive director: “We have worked passionately, and it reflects Maritimers’ generosity.” File

Portage to Brigadoon

October 5, 2011 - 9 h 04

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser/Register Mark Campbell took an unusual canoe trip last week. He portaged a boat 140 kilometres, from Halifax to Brigadoon...

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Camp Brigadoon celebrates grand opening

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October 5, 2011 - 8 h 00

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser/Register Torrential rain couldn't cancel camp fun last weekend. Hundreds of supporters from near and far packed...

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Dream comes true

September 28, 2011 - 10 h 51

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser/Register Sunshine, laughter and a water fight – what a perfect afternoon at Camp Brigadoon. After years of...

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Brigadoon: Family camp about fun, support

September 28, 2011 - 10 h 56

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser/Register The Oakes family travelled from northern New Brunswick’s “church and potato belt” for Camp...

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Brigadoon: Encouragement from others helps families

September 28, 2011 - 11 h 02

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser/Register Support also comes from the kids who have grown up with b.r.a.i.n.Child, for the parents and children at...

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Brigadoon Village takes shape

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August 9, 2011 - 16 h 14

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser/Register A tiny frog leaps across the sandy path and a bird calls out near the lakeshore. One of the hottest...

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Residents decry Aylesford Lake clearcutting

June 21, 2011 - 22 h 02

By Trevor Nichols Trees next to Camp Brigadoon came down last week. When property owners Wagner Forestry Management Limited was done, little...

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Walking the walk to help others

May 19, 2010 - 15 h 14

By Heather Killen Spectator NovaNewsNow.com Step by step, a local student is raising money to give brighter days to chronically sick children and youth....

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Brigadoon could be in great outdoors next year

February 9, 2010 - 13 h 32

BY JENNIFER HOEGG Kings County Advertiser Brigadoon Village is just over the horizon. Plans by the Brigadoon Children’s Camp Society to create a facility where...

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Province commits $1.65 million to Camp Brigadoon

May 3, 2009 - 7 h 00

BY JOHN DECOSTE jdecoste@kentvilleadvertiser.ca NovaNewsNow.com A camp for children suffering from chronic illnesses got a major boost April 25 when Premier Rodney...

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