Scotia Bank donates to Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo Association

Scotia Bank donates to Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo Association.

Monica Lamb-Yorski
Oct. 18, 2012 11:00 a.m.
Community

Scotia Bank’s manager Paul Eves (left) and employee Sandra Garrett (right) present a cheque for $698.63 to Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo Association president Shawn Oxtoby.

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