Community

The 2011 Horsefly River Salmon Festival, coming up on the Labour Day weekend Sept. 3 and 4 in Horsefly, has activities for all ages.

The Prime Minister's Volunteer Awards recognize the exceptional contributions of volunteers, local businesses and innovative not-for-profit organizations in improving the well-being of families and their communities

If you take pictures, sew, knit, bake, embroider, draw, raise flowers, vegetables or animals or have any other interesting vocation or hobby, there is likely a place for you to enter the 35th annual Williams Lake Harvest Fair.

Williams Lake’s Walmart management and staff hold a hotdog barbecue fundraiser at the store on Friday afternoon to raise funds for Nicholas Paul, who is battling leukemia.

The success of last weekend’s BC Parks 100th year celebration event held in the Churn Creek Protected Area was due to the hard work, contributions and sponsorship of many people, businesses and the B.C. government.

The Central Cariboo Arts and Culture Society, with funding support from the provincial Community Tourism Opportunities program and the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association, is pleased to announce the acceptance of a proposed mural by Dwayne Davis of Davis Arts to be created on the Borland Street side outer concrete wall of the Central Cariboo Arts Centre at 90 Fourth Ave. North, Williams Lake.

The Colour V Ranch at Rose Lake will be one of the profiles shown in the CBC’s 1 Day documentary airing this Sunday Night, Aug. 21 at 8 p.m.

School has been out for only a few short weeks, yet it’s already time to start thinking about it again! Along with your child’s report card came a list of supplies needed for the upcoming school year.