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Kim Thistle
Newfoundland and Labrador
Kim is a photography enthusiast, book clubber, dog walker, chocolate lover, CNIB volunteer, and hockey mom. She lives in St. John's, Newfoundland, with her husband, two teenage boys and two dogs. Kim has Usher's Syndrome (Retinitis Pigmentosa and hearing loss), and is legally blind.
Recent Reports: January 5
- CNIB Online Zoom -Technology for Beginners
- Date: Every Wednesday 5-6:30 pm eastern time, starting December 29, 2020 to January 27, 2021. Check local times.
Contact for registration: Ayaz Ahmad, Program Lead, Accessible Technology
Email: Ayaz.Ahmad@cnib.ca
Phone: 1-800-563-2642
- Date: Every Wednesday 5-6:30 pm eastern time, starting December 29, 2020 to January 27, 2021. Check local times.
- “The Sean Panting Band” at the Arts & Culture Center, St. John’s
- Date: Sunday January 24 at 8pm
Cost: $25.00 includes HST & service charges
Location: 95 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL
Book with your Bubble! Covid protocols in place.
Contact: ST. JOHN'S, Arts & Culture Centre
Phone: 709-729-3900
- Date: Sunday January 24 at 8pm
- The Financial Checklist Online Event
- Date: Thursday January 28 from 8:00- 9:30 pm NFLD time, and 6:30pm eastern time. Must register Eventbrite

