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Winner, winners, next ten recipients revealed
November 20, 2017 - 4:56 PM

VERNON - The final ten recipients in the Greater Vernon Top 20 under 40 powered by KPMG. The program recognizes top young professionals and community builders under the age of 40. The final group of ten includes a lawyer, a couple of business owners, and an acupuncturist, to name a few.
15th Annual Vernon Wellness Fair
February 16, 2017 - 1:50 PM

The Vernon Wellness Fair takes place March 4-5 at the Vernon Recreation Centre from 10am to 5pm Saturday and 10am to 4pm Sunday. Admission is free.

The Vernon Wellness Fair showcases over 70 products and services for the mind, body and soul. There are vendors showcasing things such as essential oils, acupuncture, natural cleaning products, spiritual guidance, weight loss training, organic products and everything in between.
6th Annual Kelowna Wellness Fair
November 02, 2016 - 1:48 PM

The 6th Annual Kelowna Wellness Fair takes place November 5-6 at Parkinson Rec Centre. The event is 10am-5pm Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday. Admission is free.

The Kelowna Wellness Fair showcases over 70 products and services for the mind, body and soul. There are vendors showcasing things such as essential oils, acupuncture, natural cleaning products, probiotics, spiritual guidance, weight loss training, organic products and everything in between.
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Winner, winners, next ten recipients revealed