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Dear HLSL Volunteers,
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We want to say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who take time out of your busy schedules to help. You bring life and joy to Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence, and you help make it a welcoming space for everyone.
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Volunteers are truly at the heart of what makes a non-profit thrive. Because of you, we\u2019re able to offer more programs, support more people, and keep our activities accessible to the community. Beyond your time, you bring ideas, care, and a sense of connection that makes this place special. It\u2019s the little moments you create, a warm welcome, a helping hand, a shared laugh, that leave a lasting impact.
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We\u2019re so grateful to have you as part of our community. Thank you for everything you do, it truly makes a difference.
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With utmost gratitude,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Rimouski volunteers, summer 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Our Senior Friendship Lunch volunteers, at the Town Hall kitchens, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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