Community

BMO employees did a somewhat gruesome take-off on Michael Jackson’s Thriller for the Banker’s Variety Show held at the Elks Hall Saturday night to raise funds for the 139 Children’s Fundraising Society.

The community is invited to help paint a mural and plant a tree today to celebrate an Extra Good Friday, Earth Day in the lakecity.

Michelle Daymond, food action co-ordinator with the Food Policy Council (left), and Cindy Chappell have fun blowing bubbles during the one-year-anniversary celebration of the Community Corner on Saturday.

Beamac and Big Brothers and Big Sisters Bowl for Kids Sake high pledge winner Liz Crosina (left) accepts a gift certificate donated by Echo Valley Ranch and Spa, from BBBS Executive Director Lorraine Levitt (right).

The Easter Bunny, accompanied by Stampede Queen Savannah Davies-Laviolette, will hop by the family swim at Sam Ketcham Memorial Pool Sunday between 1 and 3 p.m.

The Education First Tour to Costa Rica during spring break was an amazing experience!

The Cariboo Memorial Hospital auxiliary members have been busy making quilts for people taking dialysis in the hospital’s renal dialysis unit.

Twenty-two high-school students from School District No. 27 learned to operate 13 different pieces of heavy construction equipment this month as part of the annual Heavy Metal Rocks program.