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Columneetza secondary graduate Keenan Leary and date Kimberly Lawrence, a Grade 11 Maranatha student, pose for a photo in a gondola during the Williams Lake high school graduation prom Saturday at the Cariboo Memorial Complex.

Graduates from Williams Lake and Columneetza secondary schools joined with students from the GROW program, Cariboo Adventist Academy and the Maranatha Christian schools in the Dry Grad 2011 celebrations Saturday.

Williams Lake secondary graduates Caitlin Langford and Clayton McColl wave to the large crowd gathered Saturday night during the Williams Lake Grad Parade while en route to the graduates’ dry grad at the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex.

Marie Sharpe, Mountview and Cataline elementary students took first place and runners-up spots in the Clean Air/Commuter Challenge Week poster contest reports the Clean Air Week committee.

Columneetza secondary students Christina Walsh and Brenden Elliot catch a ride in a front loader during the 2011 high school Grad Parade Saturday evening.