Community

It's high school rodeo time.

The lakecity Lions and Lioness clubs will be donating all of the money they raise this Sunday, May 8 at their annual Mother’s Day Market and Pancake Breakfast to assist victims of the recent earthquake in Japan.

A feral mare and colt of the chestnut stallion herd enjoy the mild May weather in Alexis Creek.

Cariboo Potters Guild member Ann Rusch is becoming known around the province for her amazing success in creating crystalline pottery, which is prized for the shimmering crystal-like images that appear in the glaze.

Felicity Klassen will give a reading and sign copies of her new book Chilcotin Ramblings: Chronicling Cowboys, Cowgirls and Curious Characters at the Station House Gallery on Thursday, May 12 starting at 5 p.m.

This year's Farmers Market has begun.

Members of the Cariboo Cattlemen’s Association sub-committee carrying the title of public affairs and education had an idea, a few years ago, to promote fine dining with beef as the main entrée and to provide support to a local charity at the same time.

Jonas Aumond, 3, pets Springhouse 4H member Courtney Rankin’s rabbit, Mitzi, Saturday during a petting zoo put on by the local 4H club in the Save On Foods parking lot.

The public is invited to come and learn about the BC Important Bird Area program next week when naturalists from all over the province converge in Williams Lake for the annual BC Nature’s Spring Conference and annual meeting.