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Rein in an old-style country gymkhana

Watch lake green lake gymkhana

Teagan Ohrling was decked out for downpours at the Second Annual Lone Butte Fish & Wildlife Association family fun day at No Name Lake on Father's Day weekend. She hooked a nice reward for her diligence.

Rain didn’t dampen fun at Family fun day

Lone Butte Fish & Wildlife Association fun family day

Teagan Ohrling was decked out for downpours at the Second Annual Lone Butte Fish & Wildlife Association family fun day at No Name Lake on Father's Day weekend. She hooked a nice reward for her diligence.
Stephanie Salzbrenner, left, and Ali Briggs played around with their foot sweeps while waiting for other Kokoro Judo club members to show up for a practice. These young ladies are heading off to Quebec for the Junior Nationals, July 1-3.

Local youths make judo nationals

Ali Briggs and Stephanie Salzbrenner of the Kokoro Judo Club off to Junior Nationals

Stephanie Salzbrenner, left, and Ali Briggs played around with their foot sweeps while waiting for other Kokoro Judo club members to show up for a practice. These young ladies are heading off to Quebec for the Junior Nationals, July 1-3.
Bill Irvine of the 100 Mile Model Flyers Club did some final checks on this model airplane before sending it soaring into the clouds at the Third Annual Fun Fly Air Show at the South Cariboo Regional Airport on June 25.

Model Flyers Society enjoyed good turnout

Model airplanes buzz South Cariboo Regional Airport

Bill Irvine of the 100 Mile Model Flyers Club did some final checks on this model airplane before sending it soaring into the clouds at the Third Annual Fun Fly Air Show at the South Cariboo Regional Airport on June 25.
During last year's Cariboo Trails Combined Driving Event at 70 Mile House, carriage driver Kathy Stanley and groom Elisa Marochi made a real splash competing in the preliminary level with chestnut pony Huber's Robin of Locksley and grey pony Huber's Jazz Man.

Carriage driving slated for 70 Mile

Cariboo Trails Combined Driving slated for 70 Mile House

During last year's Cariboo Trails Combined Driving Event at 70 Mile House, carriage driver Kathy Stanley and groom Elisa Marochi made a real splash competing in the preliminary level with chestnut pony Huber's Robin of Locksley and grey pony Huber's Jazz Man.
The rain didn't seem to mar the fishing at the Lac la Hache Father's Day Fishing Derby on June 26. Dan Stoelwinder of Kamloops hooked the largest fish and won $400 for this 18 lb. 4 oz., 32-inch long whopper.

Fishing Derby hooked a nice crowd

11th annual Lac la Hache Father's Day fishing derby

The rain didn't seem to mar the fishing at the Lac la Hache Father's Day Fishing Derby on June 26. Dan Stoelwinder of Kamloops hooked the largest fish and won $400 for this 18 lb. 4 oz., 32-inch long whopper.
Melissa Boyes

SCCC headed by new manager

South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce welcomes Melissa Boyes

Melissa Boyes
Lexie and Allan Ebl from Salmon Arm were obviously enjoying the 55th Annual South Cariboo Square Dance Jamboree at the 108 Community Hall, June 17-19. The Ebls were among the 120 people who attended the event.

Swinging their partners for 55 years

Square dance Jamboree attracts dancers from all over

Lexie and Allan Ebl from Salmon Arm were obviously enjoying the 55th Annual South Cariboo Square Dance Jamboree at the 108 Community Hall, June 17-19. The Ebls were among the 120 people who attended the event.
RCMP officers and civilians received awards and certificates of appreciation at the North District Awards Ceremony in Prince George on June 7. RCMP Const. John Grierson, (back row sixth from left) and to the left of him, RCMP Cpl. Jeffrey Pelley, of the 100 Mile House detachment, were awarded the District Commander Certificate of Appreciation for the rescue of a woman surrounded by wildfires on May 2, 2009.

Local RCMP officers receive awards

100 Mile House RCMP officer recognized for saving woman from wildfires

RCMP officers and civilians received awards and certificates of appreciation at the North District Awards Ceremony in Prince George on June 7. RCMP Const. John Grierson, (back row sixth from left) and to the left of him, RCMP Cpl. Jeffrey Pelley, of the 100 Mile House detachment, were awarded the District Commander Certificate of Appreciation for the rescue of a woman surrounded by wildfires on May 2, 2009.
At the 2004 Wheels in Motion event at Boitanio Park in Williams Lake, Rick Hansen presented then-mayor Rick Gibson with a Rick Hansen Accessibility Award.

Celebrating 25 years with Rick Hansen

Man in Motion anniversary relay coming through 100 Mile House

At the 2004 Wheels in Motion event at Boitanio Park in Williams Lake, Rick Hansen presented then-mayor Rick Gibson with a Rick Hansen Accessibility Award.
The Canada Day Celebration, at the 108 Mile Heritage Site, will have plenty of entertainment, crafts and food.

Celebrate Canada Day at 108 Heritage site

Celebrate Canada's 144 birthday at the 108 Mile Heritage Site

The Canada Day Celebration, at the 108 Mile Heritage Site, will have plenty of entertainment, crafts and food.

Drive one for the soccer association

New Sunrise Ford principal dealer helping local soccer association

Jim French got a rib-tickling T-shirt from Jack (not shown) and Donna Barnett, as part of a gift package celebrating his retirement as owner of Sunrise Ford at a community get-together on June 11.

Jim French: driving down new roads

Jim French retires after 43 years in the automotive industry

Jim French got a rib-tickling T-shirt from Jack (not shown) and Donna Barnett, as part of a gift package celebrating his retirement as owner of Sunrise Ford at a community get-together on June 11.
Sunrise Ford's new owner Leon Chretien, left, congratulates Jim French while the past owner cuts the cake at his retirement celebration June 11. Members of the community turned out for hamburgers and refreshments and to give French a warm send-off.

Sunrise Ford has a new driver at the wheel

Sunrise Ford has a new owner

Sunrise Ford's new owner Leon Chretien, left, congratulates Jim French while the past owner cuts the cake at his retirement celebration June 11. Members of the community turned out for hamburgers and refreshments and to give French a warm send-off.
Ingrid Meyer

Check out what 108 Mile offers this weekend

The Second Annual 108 Business Fair 2011 at the 108 Mile Community…

Ingrid Meyer

Four- to six-year olds invited for booster shots

The South Cariboo Health Centre (SCHC) at 555 Cedar Ave. is holding…

Mega show a mega success

Between 3,000 and 4,000 people attended the three-day Fourth Annual South Cariboo…

Come out to the Mega Show

The Fourth Annual South Cariboo Home Improvement Show and Third Annual Home-Based…

Help local Crime Stoppers and win a chance for a ‘staycation’

Crime Stoppers of the South Cariboo program is holding a raffle to…

Last September, Patty Tawiyaka, left, of Learning Adventures showed and helped the Forest Grove Elementary School's kindergarten to Grade 3 students pick out worms from dirt.

Worm bins help grow greener gardens

Patty Tawiyaka of Learning Adventures may also be known as the worm…

Last September, Patty Tawiyaka, left, of Learning Adventures showed and helped the Forest Grove Elementary School's kindergarten to Grade 3 students pick out worms from dirt.