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Soupbone blues

By LeRae Haynes

(Photo: Ryan Brink--Soupbone provided an opening stage act recently at the Overlander, and is now hard at work finishing their CD and looking forward to performances throughout the Cariboo and beyond.)

Local blues and R&B band Soupbone has been playing together since October 2009, and have performed in places like the Overlander, Williams Inn, the Red Dog and the 139 Children’s telethon fundraiser.

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PostHeaderIcon Ladies and Laddies of the Loon

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052810_loonteamBy Judy Gartrell

The Ladies and Laddies of the Loon are one of the teams gearing up for the Relay for Life in June. The Ladies have gone camping together for the past 32 years. 

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PostHeaderIcon Victoria Day celebration in Likely

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Residents and visitors enjoyed Likely parade

By LeRae Haynes

Last weekend featured traditional celebrations and events in Likely that included a parade, the Valley General Fishing Derby, kids’ races, a dance and a game night.

(Photos by Art Williams)

 

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PostHeaderIcon Clean Air Week tips

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clean air week in Williams Lake(Photo: Pictured here are two participants from last year's commuter challenge from the Ministry of Environment.)

Air pollutants do not respect jurisdictional boundaries. Therefore, each of us must do our part to minimize emissions and improve air quality.

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PostHeaderIcon Commuter Challenge 2010

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As part of Clean Air Week & Environment Week, the City of Williams Lake & the Williams Lake Air Quality Roundtable invite everyone to join the annual Commuter Challenge Reduce air pollution!  Save money!  Increase fitness!

As part of Clean Air Week and Environment Week, the City of Williams Lake and the Williams Lake Air Quality Roundtable invite you and your team to join us for our annual Commuter Challenge, May 31st to June 4th, 2010.

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PostHeaderIcon Credit Union co-hosts community presentation

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Union co-hosts community presentationBy LeRae Haynes 

Williams Lake and District Credit Union is co-hosting an event on May 27, with the Community Development Institute at the University of Northern British Columbia. 

(Photo: Don Manson, Coordinator of the Community Development Institute at UNBC, is coming to Williams Lake to talk about how to support and sustain a healthy community.)

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PostHeaderIcon MADD Williams Lake receives generous donation

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Pam Herman Vice President of MADD Williams Lake Chapter received a cheque from Paula Dutour, representative of Williams Lake and District Credit Union. Pam Herman Vice President of MADD Williams Lake Chapter received a cheque from Paula Dutour, representative of Williams Lake and District Credit Union. 

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PostHeaderIcon Free bike maintenance and emergency repair clinics

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Red Shreds Bike & Board Shed and Barking Spider Mountain Bike in Williams LakeJust in time for 'Clean Air Week',  Red Shreds Bike & Board Shed and Barking Spider Mountain Bike are hosting free bike maintenance and emergency trail repair clinics.

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PostHeaderIcon Opening the doors of learning

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Williams Lake Rotary Daybreak Club hosted a fundraising dinner last night Rotary Daybreak Club hosted a fundraising dinner last night for the club’s new joint venture with the Honourable Lt. Governor Steven Point OBC and his literacy program. Also present at the podium was Honourable Aide de Camp Bob Blaker, Rotary Daybreak Literacy Ambassador Shirley-Pat Gale and Rotary President-Elect Ron Malmas. 

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PostHeaderIcon Passport clinic coming soon

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The Williams Lake & District Chamber of Commerce and Member of Parliament Dick Harris’s office will be hosting a passport clinic.  The Williams Lake & District Chamber of Commerce and Member of Parliament Dick Harris’s office will be hosting a passport clinic.  

The clinic will take place in the Tourism Discovery Centre at 1660 South Broadway on Wednesday, June 2 from noon until 7:00pm 

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PostHeaderIcon Whirling away the weekend

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Williams Lake Whirlaways Garden Party Mainstream Jamboree

Williams Lake Whirlaways Garden Party Mainstream Jamboree

The 52nd Dance Jamboree for the Williams Lake Whirlaways took place at the Glendale Elementary School this weekend. 

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