Gazette The Lake Cowichan
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015
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Firemen vs. Lakers: Two teams face-off to raise money for the Lake Cowichan Food Bank PAGE 10
Community Kitchen: Lake Cowichan’s Centennial Hall kitchen could be getting an addition PAGE 3
What’s Your 105?: Swimmers plan record-breaking feat on Cowichan Lake PAGE 12
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Brother and sister Kiera and Hunter Smyth, along with their father Steven, spent their weekend fishing at Mayo Lake during the Memorial Derby and Easter Pig Roast.
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The Lake Bloomers Club will be hosting guest speaker Gord Hutchings later this month for a presentation called “The Coevolution of Flowering Plants and Native Bees,” which focuses on the dwindling native bee population and the dire effects their absence could bring. Hutchings, an entomologist
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