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The Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick, the Honourable Graydon Nicholas addressed the Board and Staff of Family Plus / Life Solutions, Inc. during a special event celebration “Nurturing Our Roots…Celebrating Our Future”. His Honor brought an inspirational message to the group encouraging them to review the purpose of the agency and draw upon the strengths developed over the years to meet and overcome the challenges encountered during times of rapid change. Through the sharing of several personal anecdotes, the Lieutenant Governor demonstrated that any situation can become an opportunity for advancement.
Family Plus is a community based, United Way agency, providing counselling and personal services to assist individuals and contemporary families in managing the challenges of today’s living condition. The afternoon gathering was held to honour the important role the staff and agency play in the community, the long history of the agency and the historical and cultural significance of the agency’s location at 199 Chesley Drive. To round out the afternoon, historian, Harold Wright presented an overview of the history of First Nation families in the Chesley Drive area.
