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Fall Harvest at Cottonwood House Three teams of horses took on the challenge of preparing the field at Cottonwood House for next year’s crop while entertaining guests with a peek into the farming techniques of a bygone era. For more photos see Friday’s Observer. Annie Gallant photo
Pitkin on board for fundraising North Cariboo Arena Replacement Project looking for community support Fundraising efforts are underway to support the North Cariboo Arena Replacement Project with Carol Pitkin leading the way as fundraising coordinator. Pitkin previously held the role of fundraising coordinator for the North Cariboo Multi-Centre
and will be working to convert pledges that were made to the multi-centre into donations to the arena. Businesses, organizations and community members will have the opportunity to be part of the arena project by purchasing a piece of the North Cariboo
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Nature Mural, for as little as $25, a seat in the arena for $250 or sponsor a change room, an office or a seat section for a larger donation. Pitkin is looking forward to getting started on the fundraising efforts. “This is an exciting project that is going to make
our community even more vibrant and attractive for new families and new businesses,” she said. “There are opportunities for everyone to be part of it.” For more information about the fundraising efforts, visit www.ncarenaproject.com or “like”
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the North Cariboo Arena Project Facebook page. Both sites will keep the community updated on the progress made with fundraising. Information about the arena design, open houses and future bid information can be found on the City of Quesnel’s website
at www.quesnel.ca/ArenaReplacementProject. Anyone interested in making a donation to the project, call Pitkin at 250991-2878. Seat sale forms will soon be available at the arena, at City Hall and at the Quesnel and District Recreation Centre.
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