[Advisors] Nova Scotia Fire - White Point Lodge C@P site, too.

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:42:51 -0400

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<font size=3D"2">You may have seen in the news that there's been a large fi=
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which has claimed an iconic local building, the White Point=20
Lodge.
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I just want to take this moment to say how touched and saddened I was to se=
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 the White Point Beach Resort Lodge go up in flames this weekend. It is a p=
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 where C@P had a long history, not only for years of annual planning=20

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 meetings, but it was also a C@P site where local residents, staff and visi=
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 could access the internet free of charge.=20
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<br /></font><font size=3D"2">It is at White Point that we=20

 released the very first C@P Geocoin, and got=20
<br />our very first GPS and=20

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training.

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It operated as a satellite site from the Port Mouton C@P Association,=20

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Lunenburg-Queens County C@P Network. <a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://ww=
w.lqcap.ca/">http://www.lqcap.ca/</a>
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The C@P site was located in the foyer behind the reception desk. There was=
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 stone fireplace with custom ironwork, a seating area, and several=20
computer
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stations,=20

accompanied by a variety of tourist=20
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Only the stone chimney=20
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<a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.whitepoint.com/">http://www.whitepo=
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<a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/stor=
y/2011/11/13/ns-white-point-follow.html">http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova=
-scotia/story/2011/11/13/ns-white-point-follow.html</a>
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 The Halifax Regional C@P Association=20

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 Dan Robichaud, Executive Director=20

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admin@halifaxcap.ca
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