History of BUGS: Funding - 1997

In the spring of 1997 the BUGs Working Group, Stuart (M.Sc. Epidemiology candidate), Dwayne Hodgson (M.A. Development Studies), and Kira Rowat (an agronomy student at the University of Guelph), approached local politicians Jim Watson, Elisabeth Arnold and Diane Holmes and found them enthusiastically supportive. BUGs obtained funding, "in-kind" support and growing space.

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