We would like to express our deepest condolences over the passing of Marlene
Stephen,
President of the Prairie Pipe Band Association of Manitoba (PPBAM). She passed
away on
January 20th, 2009. As you know Marlene has been such an integral part of the
Prairie Pipe
Band Association and a strong proponent for ANAPBA. Our most sincere sympathies
are
extended to Marnie and Richard Wilson and their family. There are no further
details available
at this time.

Jeff Mann
WUSPBA Executive Secretary

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Posted by Andrew Lenz, Jr. WUSPBA Webmaster