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A visitor from la belle province is enroute

Just a quick note to let our members and guests know that we will host a special visitor from la belle province at the next regular Club meeting on Sunday, June 23. Fred Mercier, a member of the pin club … Continue reading

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Happy Star Trek Day

Yes, it’s Star Trek Day and, on behalf of the Pacific Pin Club, May the 4th be with you and yours too! Great news about our upcoming all-day meeting on Sunday, May 26 … we’re expecting a number of out-of-town … Continue reading

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Pacific Pin Club member rules the Worlds

Pacific Pin Club member John Devlin takes centre stage in this news story about his hobby (make that his passion), his collection and his involvement at the 2013 Ford World Men’s Curling Championship Click here to view the video.

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Pinheads no hacks when it comes to Brier souvenirs

For serious collectors, swapping Brier badges takes on a social life of its own. Some people collect stamps. Others collect coins. And curlers? They collect pins. Lots and lots of pins. Take Dave Phillips. He says he has “just a small … Continue reading

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Athletes of the world officially invited to Sochi 2014

At a ceremony today marking one year to go until the start of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge officially invited the world’s National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and their athletes to take part in … Continue reading

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First meeting of 2013 this Sunday!

Our first meeting of 2013 takes place on Sunday, January 20 at Capital Hill Community Hall and the hours have been extended from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you there … and be sure to … Continue reading

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