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Childrens Wish Calendar 2015

Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons is again pleased to support and participate in the 2015 Boating Calendar program in support of The Children’s Wish Foundation. You can order your copies today and help the Foundation in their mission of never denying an eligible child their wish. These calendars make wonderful gifts for the coming Holiday Season. Proceeds from this project go to provide children with life-threatening illnesses the opportunity to realize their most heartfelt wish. The cost of these calendars is $15.95 each plus taxes, shipping and handling anywhere is North America. Orders are being shipped now.

So order yours today at: http://www.inspiredboating.ca/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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