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ACC radio show wins award

For the first time, Assiniboine Community College radio station CJJJ entered the National Campus and Community Radio Association’s awards — and won.

The program entitled “Brandon Bands,” co-ordinated and hosted by Kevin Wielenga, garnered an award in the music category.

“I was surprised,” Wielenga said. “It’s a neat thing — getting a national award for doing something that’s your hobby. It’s exciting.”

A musician in three local bands — FUGR, Nothin’ But Trouble and LEDD — he launched the show approximately four years ago.

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