SPECIAL EVENTS
• Salmon Arm celebrates Multicultural Day from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27 at the Ross Street Plaza, also featuring entertainment, display booths and games. • Kids' Fishing Derby takes place from 7 to 10 a.m. Sunday, June 16 at Marine Mark Wharf. This free event is for children aged one to 12 years of age under parent supervision. Take your own PFD. There are great prizes to be won. Registration is at 6 a.m. • Vintage Car Club of Canada members display a great collection of cars from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 13 at Marine Peace Park. • Enjoy a free showing of Lego 2, a family friendly movie at dusk (approximately 9:30 p.m.) Saturday, July 27 at Marine Peace Park. Take a blanket or low-back chair only. • The Salmon Arm Rescue Unit hosts the annual fundraising demolition derby from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds. Gates open at 9 a.m. To learn more about the event, go to www.saru.ca. • The 122nd Salmon Arm Fair runs Sept. 6 to 8 at the fairgrounds with the theme “Be Part of the Growth.” The Saturday Parade attracts thousands with 15 blocks of floats/entertainment. • Shuswap Idol will be back this year as will three days worth of great entertainment provided by contestants. • The "Five before Five" ($5 gate fee for those who go to the fair on Friday, Sept. 6 before 5 p.m.) is back. For more information, go to www.salmonarmfair.com. • Celebrate BC Culture Days by joining the staff
and fibre arts crew in creating the Little Lake installation at the the Salmon Arm Art Gallery Sept. 27 and 28. This behind-the-scenes work bee will give everyone a chance to help sculpt this incredible community project that celebrates the historic McGuire Lake. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, drop in. SOUTH SHUSWAP • The annual Carlin Country Market takes place at Carlin Elementary Middle School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday May, 25. Admission is by donation, or drop a bag of bottles at the bottle drive at the gate. • Carlin Hall plays host to West My Friend, whose acoustic blend of indie-roots to chamber-folk and three-part harmonies challenge the conventions of popular music on Tuesday, June 4 at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at Acorn Music in Salmon Arm or at the door. • Celebrate Heritage Day with a free event at the historic Notch Hill Hall at 639 Notch Hill Rd. on Saturday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Adult dancing, White Lake Hall at 3617 Parri Rd. for a Redneck Barn Dance on June 15. • The Blind Bay Blues Band presents a weekly jam session, featuring blues, roots, rock, pop and maybe a bit of country, at Blind Bay Memorial Hall, 2510 Blind Bay Rd. on the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. • The Blind Bay Community Hall, (2510 Blind Bay Rd) is home to the annual Blind Bay Painters Annual Art Show held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 29 to July 1Have a treat at the complimentary coffee/beverage bar.
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• An annual art show takes place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 13 and 14 at the Sunnybrae Seniors' Hall at 3585 Sunnybrae-Canoe Point Rd. • Eagle Bay Day takes place at Eagle Bay Hall, 4326 Eagle Bay Rd., on Saturday, Aug. 3, with a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m., giant white elephant sale, book sale, garden club sale, games and show 'n’ shine. CHASE • The 10th annual Chase CornStock promises to be cornier than ever and will take place from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13 at Chase Memorial Beach. There will be performances for kids at the beginning, followed by two musical acts (one at 5:30, the other at 7), as well as a beer garden, and corn-inspired activities for all ages. NORTH SHUSWAP • The 25th Annual On The Water Poker Run runs rain or shine on Fathers Day, June 17 beginning at 9 a.m. at Captain's Village Marina, with five check points along the North Shuswap shore. There are cash prizes for the best poker hand and tons of raffle prizes for the whole family. To pre register or for more information, go to www.captainsvillage.com, the the “News” page for poker run Updates. • A professional logger show takes begins at noon on Saturday, June 29 at the Hub in Scotch Creek. Take your own stump. • The Anglemont Fire Department at 7850 Golf Course Rd. hosts a pancake breakfast, displays and fun activities for kids from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 13.
COMMUNITY SPIRIT THRIVES IN CHASE!
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Nestled at the Southwest end of beautiful Little Shuswap Lake, Chase enjoys a beautiful executive golf course, an ice arena, a curling facility, walking paths, hiking trails, biking routes, fishing spots, x-country skiing and more! Offering community spirit, a favourable climate and a convenient location makes Chase an easy choice. We hope you will consider visiting Chase, and maybe even settling in – you won’t be disappointed!
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