Last week the Burns Lake Rotary Club held their annual radio auction. They raised over $34,000 thanks to the support they receive from donors and buyers alike. Lianne Olson, chair of the auction said she was thrilled with the great turnout the club had and was overwhelmed with the kind donations from everyone.

Last week the Burns Lake Rotary Club held their annual radio auction. They raised over $34,000 thanks to the support they receive from donors and buyers alike. Lianne Olson, chair of the auction said she was thrilled with the great turnout the club had and was overwhelmed with the kind donations from everyone.

Upcoming Christmas shopping, give-a-ways, parades and craft fairs

If you shop at any of the participating Mistletoe Mania stores you could win a 32” TV.

A special presentation by the professional, Victoria-based Story Theatre Company of “The Call Went Out”, a World War I themed play, based on letters sent by BC soldiers to loved ones at the beginning of WWI, takes place at The Royal Canadian Legion in Burns Lake at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 26.

The play lasts about 30 minutes, with question and answer period to follow. The play is a joint project with the Royal BC Museum, and museum archival material will be displayed. Admission by donation.

Mistletoe Mania Christmas Parade and Christmas Light Up. The parade begins at 6 p.m. in back of the Burns Lake Library and proceeds down Government Street, and the lightup takes place at Pioneer Park right after the parade.

If you shop at any of the participating Mistletoe Mania stores you could win a 32” TV.

Come enjoy a hot chocolate, kick off the Christmas season, and join the Lakes District Community Choir and your neighbours and friends in Christmas carols.

The 33rd Annual Burns Lake Library Christmas Craft Fair, at Lakes District Secondary School. Doors open at 9 a.m. for seniors, and at 9:30 a.m. for the general public.

The craft fair goes until 3:00 pm. Support the library, and local and regional artists and craftspersons.

 

 

Burns Lake Lakes District News