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Spring picnic peer support drop-in WITH Each Other in Assumburg Park

Spring picnic peer support drop-in WITH Each Other in Assumburg Park

The organization 'Lotgenoteninloop MET Elkaar' is hosting a spring picnic on May 13th at Park Assumburg for individuals affected by cancer and the general public. Following the success of previous events, this gathering aims to provide a supportive community environment for all attendees.

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