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Forgotten heroes now hall of famers

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June 6, 1951-the day three First Nations members from Vancouver Island helped the Victoria All-Stars rock the international soccer world by becoming the first Canadian team (amateur, at that) to defeat a professional English team.

Nov. 3, 2001-the day the Victoria All-Stars were finally recognized for their victory in 1951 at an awards ceremony and banquet where they were inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.

Icy swim nets thousands

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Jake Hebenton is just 12 years old, but he has already got a history of community service behind him. He's also raised a substantial sum of money for a worthy cause before. It is a feat that he is now trying to accomplish for the second time.

This month, his cause is the local food bank.

Being under the media spotlight for his achievements surprises Jake-"totally"-but it hasn't thrown him off course. The course being a daily leap into the Cambell River for the entire month of November.

Icy swim nets thousands

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Jake Hebenton is just 12 years old, but he has already got a history of community service behind him. He's also raised a substantial sum of money for a worthy cause before. It is a feat that he is now trying to accomplish for the second time.

This month, his cause is the local food bank.

Being under the media spotlight for his achievements surprises Jake-"totally"-but it hasn't thrown him off course. The course being a daily leap into the Cambell River for the entire month of November.

Icy swim nets thousands

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Jake Hebenton is just 12 years old, but he has already got a history of community service behind him. He's also raised a substantial sum of money for a worthy cause before. It is a feat that he is now trying to accomplish for the second time.

This month, his cause is the local food bank.

Being under the media spotlight for his achievements surprises Jake-"totally"-but it hasn't thrown him off course. The course being a daily leap into the Cambell River for the entire month of November.

Icy swim nets thousands

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Jake Hebenton is just 12 years old, but he has already got a history of community service behind him. He's also raised a substantial sum of money for a worthy cause before. It is a feat that he is now trying to accomplish for the second time.

This month, his cause is the local food bank.

Being under the media spotlight for his achievements surprises Jake-"totally"-but it hasn't thrown him off course. The course being a daily leap into the Cambell River for the entire month of November.

Strong writing, characters, draw reader into novel

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Tatiana

By Dorothy M. Jones

Vanessapress

373 pages

$12.00 (U.S.) (sc)

Tatiana, an historical novel set in the Aleutian Islands, tells the story of an Aleut woman's struggle to keep her people's culture and traditions alive, despite the incursion of the outside world.

It is through Tatiana's eyes that we see all that goes on in the world around her. As readers, we share her thoughts and emotions, her defeats and victories, her hopes and her despair.