The following is being distributed at the request of the Newfoundland and Labrador Emergency Measures Organization:

The Badger Claims Office of the Newfoundland and Labrador Emergency Measures Organization, will be opened this weekend (Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9) to assist residents of Badger who have begun to assess damage to personal property. The hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. The office is located at 5 Hardy Avenue, Grand Falls-Windsor.

For more information call (709) 489-5949 and 489-5923.

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