Diana Forster

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Bridge Lake resident Roy Winton celebrated his 90th birthday on Dec. 21 and had two birthday parties – one with family and neighbours and the another with the Interlakes Carpet Bowling Club.

Bridge Lake man turns 90

Bridge Lake resident Roy Winton celebrated his 90th birthday

Bridge Lake resident Roy Winton celebrated his 90th birthday on Dec. 21 and had two birthday parties – one with family and neighbours and the another with the Interlakes Carpet Bowling Club.
Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department junior firefighter Nick Rottluff, left, presented the first-place kokanee prize to Chad McMillan.

Long weekend fishing derbies great

Fishers enjoyed action and prizes on Interlakes lakes

Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department junior firefighter Nick Rottluff, left, presented the first-place kokanee prize to Chad McMillan.
The Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary members posed for their annual photograph at their Dec. 9, 2015 Christmas party.

Fishing derby goes on BC Day long weekend

The Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department (DLDVFD) annual Ice-Fishing Derby is on Feb. 6

The Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary members posed for their annual photograph at their Dec. 9, 2015 Christmas party.

Deka Lake’s Citizens on Patrol need more patrollers

The Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Ice-Fishing Derby is set Feb. 6

Interlakes Volunteer Fire Department’s Glenda Bruce showed off the beautiful quilt the Log Cabin Quilters are raffling.

Glenda Bruce selling tickets on Log Cabin Quilters quilt

The beautiful quilt is generously donated by the Log Cabin Quilters

Interlakes Volunteer Fire Department’s Glenda Bruce showed off the beautiful quilt the Log Cabin Quilters are raffling.

Deka District news

CRD meeting to discussion fire department amalgamation

Deka District news

DLDVFD Ice-off tickets call back in due to weird weather

Calvin Weston stood in front of the Weston Water Wells’ terrific outhouse, named Natural Gas. The Weston squad lost to the Teen Space crew at the Second Annual Interlakes Outhouse Races on Feb. 8.

Young guns take Second Annual Interlakes Outhouse Races

Interlakes Economic Association event attract some 700 spectators

Calvin Weston stood in front of the Weston Water Wells’ terrific outhouse, named Natural Gas. The Weston squad lost to the Teen Space crew at the Second Annual Interlakes Outhouse Races on Feb. 8.

Interlakes Economic Association busy with meetings, logo contest

The IEA is also holding a logo competition with a $200 prize

Interlakes will be a busy place on the Family Day long weekend

The Family Day long weekend is Feb. 7-9, and the Interlakes makes the most of it

Bridge Lake Elementary School students line up in front of auction table prior to the annual dinner/auction on Dec. 5.

School dinner/auction was hugely successful with $12,000 raised

The highly successful ladies fundraiser at Wildmans Family Dining & Lounge on Dec. 12 was attended by 39 ladies and raised $2,892.55

Bridge Lake Elementary School students line up in front of auction table prior to the annual dinner/auction on Dec. 5.
Debbie Patterson won two of the baskets at the Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary’s Christmas party on Dec. 3.

Ladies Auxiliary members have fun at Christmas party

30 ladies enjoyed the Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department (DL&DVFD) Ladies Auxiliary’s (LA) Christmas party

Debbie Patterson won two of the baskets at the Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary’s Christmas party on Dec. 3.

Students practising for Bridge Lake Elementary School’s Christmas Concert

The Bridge Lake Elementary School’s Christmas Concert is at 6:30 p.m.

With the help of Alex Gardner, DL&DVFD Ladies Auxiliary president Lorna Wiebe drew the winning raffle tickets, at the LA's recent annual Fall Dinner.

Winners announced at fall dinner

More than 70 guests enjoyed Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department (DL&DVFD) Ladies Auxiliary’s (LA) annual Fall Dinner

With the help of Alex Gardner, DL&DVFD Ladies Auxiliary president Lorna Wiebe drew the winning raffle tickets, at the LA's recent annual Fall Dinner.

Early Years Travelling Playgroup great fun for your families

“Wiggle & Shake” defines the program offered by the Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre (CFEC) to children up to six years

Gus Collins proudly displays the certificate and trophy he received when he was inducted into the Chilliwack Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 25. Collins was a member of the 1968 – 3 Field Squadron Hockey National Championship team.

Gus Collins inducted into Chilliwack Sports Hall of Fame

Deka Lake resident a member of Armed Forces championship hockey squad

Gus Collins proudly displays the certificate and trophy he received when he was inducted into the Chilliwack Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 25. Collins was a member of the 1968 – 3 Field Squadron Hockey National Championship team.

Deka District news

Longtime dream realized when boat launches installed at Deka Lake

Thanks Dave, No. 3 in blue, showed her spirit and speed by getting her first win at Evergreen Racetrack recently. The locally raised three-year-old had finished in the money in four of five races before getting her first win.

Filly wins first race

Thanks Dave gallops to pay dirt in five of six races

Thanks Dave, No. 3 in blue, showed her spirit and speed by getting her first win at Evergreen Racetrack recently. The locally raised three-year-old had finished in the money in four of five races before getting her first win.
Mary Weight, left, Karin Menning, Cheryl Chamberlain and Lorna Wiebe formed the executive after the Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary's May 14 annual general meeting. President Wiebe and secretary Weight were in mid-term of their positions, while treasurer Menning and vice-president Chamberlain were both re-elected to office.

Donna Jarvis wins DLDVFD’s ice-out contest with near perfect guess

Community news happening around the Deka Lake area

Mary Weight, left, Karin Menning, Cheryl Chamberlain and Lorna Wiebe formed the executive after the Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary's May 14 annual general meeting. President Wiebe and secretary Weight were in mid-term of their positions, while treasurer Menning and vice-president Chamberlain were both re-elected to office.

Deka Lake annual street cleanup slated for May 25

Residents are asked to clean the ditches on both sides of their homes