Craft fair season in Williams Lake

Tom Bunn with daughter Michelle Wilson

Nov. 10, 2012 6:00 a.m.
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November and December are filled with craft fairs, bazaars and teas in the lakecity that draw families for some good old fashioned mixing and mingling.

Knitting helps pass the time

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