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Kinsmen Club of Winnipeg marking 100th anniversary [Video]

Kevin Turney had been aware of the Kinsmen Club of Winnipeg for most of his life, but a tragedy gave him a first-hand look at what they do, and made him want to join up.

“My nephew and godson had taken his own life from addiction,” he said. “When the Bruce Oake Centre was getting talked about, I started getting involved a little more to do with it, since it was in the area I lived in.

“I then realized Winnipeg Kinsmen was a part of it, and were giving money for it. So I looked into it a little further and realized all of the charities that they help and all the wonderful things they do, and I wanted to be a part of it.”

Turney has been a member for the past four …

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