Rouge Valley holds free barbecue Aug. 13
AJAX -- You can learn more about the local hospital and have a bite at the same time.
Rouge Valley Health System is holding a free barbecue on Wednesday, Aug. 13 next to the skateboard park of the Ajax Community Centre, next to the hospital.
It goes from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., giving those attending a chance to learn about the hospital and to celebrate activities.
The community centre is on Centennial Road, immediately west of the Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering hospital.
For more information, call the hospital foundation office at 905-683-2320, ext. 1501.
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