Barbeque in Boissevain Monday July 31.

I am looking forward to being in Boissevain Monday July 31

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Jon Gerrard wants to meet you! Come for supper stay for conversation.

Monday July 31, 2017
Meet Dr Jon Gerrard

Dr Jon Gerrard is your elected Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of River Heights. He has held the seat for River Heights since being elected initially in 1999. He is currently running for the Leadership of the Liberal Party of Manitoba.

Between 1985 and 1992, Dr Gerrard was director of pediatric oncology and hematology at the Children’s Hospital. He has also taught medicine at the University of Manitoba between 1980 and 1993.

From 1993 to 1997, Dr Gerrard was secretary of state for the Chrétien government. He was the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1998 until 2013.

Casual conversations and wanting your community input on what is happening within our Province.
Monday July 31, 2017
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
527 Egan St
Boissevain, MB
Home of Daniel and Roxanne Goodon
BBQ and refreshments will be served – come for supper and talk with Dr Gerrard

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