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Selkirk Secondary hosted their annual Awards Night last week. Above, are the recipients of the Top Academic Awards (left to right) Gr. 8- Gretchen Miller, Gr. 9- Rayne Harwood-Jones, Gr. 10- Sierra Cooper, Gr. 11- Annika Ackermann and Gr. 12- Jamie Kirkwin. The awards were presented by Vice-Principals Jen Quigley and Greg Thygesen. See more from the evening on page 3.
Round the Mountain sold out Off to the market Kimberley Farmers’ Market returns Thursday
A successful event that keeps on growing; mountain-top KidzFest the same day
C AROLYN GR ANT Bulletin Editor
C AROLYN GR ANT Bulletin Editor
It’s a big weekend in Kimberley as 500 people get together on Sunday, June 26 to celebrate the mountain lifestyle and run, bike or trek Round the Mountain. JIM WEBSTER PHOTO “It’s very exciting this year,” says volunteer Jim This past weekend volunteers completed two kiloWebster. See RTM , Page 4 metres of new single track trail for RTM.
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The Kimberley Farmers’ Market is another event that has been a success since inception. Operating every Thursday afternoon on Howard Street, from 5 to 7 p.m., the market has become a community gathering place, says Linda McVetty has stepped in as the new Kimberley Farmers’ Market
Coordinator as Erna Jensen embarks on a new business venture. “The market is in its third year, and has been fully embraced by the Kimberley community,” McVetty said. “Like many Kimberley residents Thursdays have become my favourite day in Kimberley. Catching up with friends and neighbours at the market, meeting new people, shopping for fresh local food and locally made crafts. The market has really added to the sense of community in our town.” See MARKET, page 5
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