Want to volunteer for the Brier? Better hurry hard
Daniel MacEachern
Publié le : 01 Février 2017
Mis à jour le : 01 Février 2017
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The St. John's Brier is just over a month away, and organizers are still looking for a few good people.
Jamie Korab, 2006 Olympic curling gold medallist, says the volunteer committee needs more volunteers to hit its target of 500 people helping to host the Brier in St. John's March 4 to 12.
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