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View from above Nakusp on a beautiful winter day
The winter sun was shining down for a change on Nakusp last Friday. Photos were taken from the Canadian Mountain Holidays helicopter normally used to transport heliskiers from all over the world. Photo by Trisha Shanks
Arrow Lakes Historical Society’s 30th anniversary
The Arrow Lakes Historical Society just celebrated their 30th anniversary from when they obtained their Society registration on Dec. 4 1984. During the first year, they com-
pletely overhauled the museum, which was started in 1968 by the Kinettes of the Kinsmen Club. When the Kinettes had to move on to other projects, Harry Murphy and Bert Gard-
NAKUSP’s 510 Broadway St W, Nakusp, BC (250) 265-3662
ner tried to keep the museum open during the summers. They asked for assistance and a few meetings later, the Society was formed and work was started — cleaning, making
new display areas, painting the cement floors, repairing the showcases and getting it ready to reopen in the summer of 1985.
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