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McWhinnie Day a big success C AROLYN GR ANT editor@dailybulletin.ca
Despite chilly weather — which organizer Alex Buterman says bothers the parents a lot more than the kids — the annual Bob McWhinnie Day celebration was a great success once again. “It was great,” Buterman said. “We raised about $800 at the bake sale alone and I think overall probably made $1200 this year.” Buterman says that Bob McWhinnie inspired him to be more involved in the community. “To me, the reason we have McWhinnie Day is Bob. He built the park. A lot of the kids coming out now don’t know who he was, but they respect the park.” Buterman was sad to hear that the washrooms at the park had been vandalized this week. “We do respect the
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McWhinnie Day would not be the success it is without a lot of volunteer help; from musicians to those assisting at the hot dog sale (above). park, we don’t graffiti it. It bugs me to know that there was vandalism.
That’s a bummer. But on the whole, the kids really do respect the park.”
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Control your garbage Bears already getting into trash C AROLYN GR ANT editor@dailybulletin.ca
Kimberley’s Bylaw Officer Rich Klekowski would like to remind residents of the particulars PHOTO COURTESY MARYSVILLE ELEMENTARY of the City’s garbage Lindsay Park and Marysville students met at Rotary Park last week to celebrate Earth Day. They want bylaw.
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