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SPORT/RECREATION--OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP COURSE
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The Nova Scotia Outdoor Leadership Development School is holding
a leadership course Aug. 16-23 near Pugwash.

The school aims to improve the skills of outdoor leaders by using
a theoretical and practical approach. Training includes a
wilderness trip, while education covers group dynamics in outdoor
adventure situations and learning to prevent and deal with
emergencies.

The program is sponsored by the outdoor leadership school and the
Nova Scotia Sport and Recreation Commission.

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Contact: Frank Gallant
         Outdoor Leadership School
         902-477-3091

         Ted Scrutton
         Sport and Recreation Commission
         902-424-4642

trp                      Apr. 15, 1997 - 9:30 a.m.