Wounded Warriors: Fishing Tournament

Blake Emmons Dept: The group Wounded Warriors says it will hold a fishing tournament in Nipawin in late August to raise awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder and homelessness among veterans, according to Winnipeg Free Press. The group's director, Blake Emmons, says the original idea started with him and his friends sitting around a campfire talking about freedom and nIPAWIN, Sask. - Combat veterans from across Canada and the U.S. will invade a small town in Saskatchewan this summer to fish. About 60 veterans are expected for the three-day event, which will run from Aug. 24 to 26. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.