The second of four, 1-hour meetings for “100 Women Who Care” Brandon & Area happens tonight at Riverview Curling Club.  Doors open at 6:30PM, meeting begins at 7PM. A maximum of 25 additional members can register for this group. Contact Brandon Area Community Foundation at 204.571.0529 for details. At the first meeting in May, 2016, $3,000.00 was given to the Crohn’s & Colitis Westman Chapter who are using the funds to launch an awareness project to support people and families living with IBD.

Direct Liquidation specializes in selling liquidated merchandise from many of the nation's largest retail, big-box chains, and online retailers for pennies on the dollar. Truckload availability changes daily, and since they have opened in the spring of 2016 they have provided great deals on liquidated furniture, electronics, clothing, general merchandise and more saving Brandon shoppers hundreds, even thousands, on everyday name brand name merchandise. With an already full warehouse, and more on the way, they have decided to pass the savings onto you. They will be opening a massive clothing liquidation sale in the form of a pop up store at their ware house located at 3409 Victoria Ave in Brandon to help liquidate this inventory. If you're looking for shelf pulls, overstocks, closeouts, surplus, discontinued, and clearance items Direct Liquidation has them all. Over the past several months they have worked with contacts all over the country to bring you the largest clothing liquidation sale, at the best prices, to hit the Westman area. A great selection of men's, women's, and children's clothing awaits you with discounts up to 50% off regular priced merchandise. Brand names included among the sale include: Kirkland, Puma, Adidas, Tuff Athletics, Calvin Klein, Skechers, Mondetta, O,Neill, Levi, Haggar, Quicksilver, Roots, Sun Ice, Luisa Spagnoli, Calway, and more... Doors open this Saturday, September the 24th at 2:00 pm.  

The wait is over for the grand re-opening of Huggy's Neighborhood Sports Bar, a long time Brandon lounge mainstay. After closing for several weeks for a total interior make over, the highly anticipated re-launch of Huggy's is now complete and open to the public. Boosting a new look, the new design is more suited to hosting larger groupings with sleek, comfortable banquet seating and more TVs tuned to sports events. Huggy's Sports Bar now combines the comfort of a friendly, traditional sports bar setting with cutting-edge upgrades to ensure you don’t miss a second of the live action. This 2nd floor lounge was given a full face lift with new seating and tables, updated bar, lighting fixtures, new flooring, and additional HD television screens distributed throughout the establishment.  The renovations were skillfully and meticulously completed by the crew over at Contractors Corner. Located upstairs inside Thunderbird Bowl at 2140 Currie Blvd Huggy's will appeal to a variety of customers, with comfortable surroundings, HD sporting action and an extensive food and drink menu to suit all tastes. See all of you sports fans there!

A trail run in, support of a great cause, will be held at the Brandon Hills on Sunday, October the 2nd starting at 11:00 am. Registration can be completed via the A&L Get Active web site and all money and food items raised during the event will going to the local Brandon Food Bank. The event is sponsored by A&L Get Active and C&C Rentals Details: Sunday, October 2, 2016, 11am Brandon Hills Distances: 5 and 10km… ish $5 Bucks or a non-perishable item to run! Registration: A&L Get Active

Are you looking to find the gender of your baby? Or would love to see your baby in 3D imaging? Then First Look Ultrasound in Brandon has a treat for you!! Celebrating their one-year Anniversary under new ownership, they will be offering up a month long promotion with some amazing deals, the opportunity to win 4 different weekly prizes, and a terrific grand prize. From September 15-October 15 they will be featuring their “wee picks bundle” for the discounted price of just $100, a savings of 33% off the regularly priced package of $150. Included in the “wee picks bundle” : 20 minute session during which you can watch your baby’s activities 3D/4D viewing Gender determination available (optional, starts at 17-18 weeks) Listen to your baby’s heartbeat Includes 2 3D pictures. Recorded CD of the session. As an added bonus you will also receive a recording of your baby's heartbeat and your choice of a small heartthrob animal for FREE. Additional anniversary festivities include 4 weekly draws happening throughout the month to help celebrate. Your chance to win happens when your name is entered into the draw at the time of your appointment. Some of the prizes up for grabs include gift cards from Browns Social House, a pedicure from Vivid Beauty Boutique, and a gift card from Keywest Photo. Everyone who enters the weekly draw will also have their name entered into the grand prize draw, a $700 value, consisting of a Dyson vacuum from Direct Liquidation and a 3-hour house cleaning courtesy of Pristine Clean. First Look is the first of its kind in Brandon and Rural Manitoba offering 3D/4D ultrasounds to expecting families using State of the Art Technology. Staffed with Ultrasound Technologists they offer new parents dimensional breathtaking ultrasound images and DVDs of their soon-to-be. For additional information please visit their web site: http://www.firstlook3dultrasound.com/ First Look 3d/4d Ultrasound Inc. Brandon Brandon Medical Art Clinic 339 Princess Avenue Brandon, Manitoba. R7A 0N7 Phone: 204.727.3D4D (3343)