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April 19, 2013

Volunteers in Lake Country

Categories: Bloggers, Thomson, Carol, Thomson, Duane Tags:Addie Maehara, Andrew Miller, Ann Nott, Anne Land, Carol Thomson, Celine Gorham, Dan Bruce, Duane Thomson, Elaine Pybus, Eleanor Geen, Elise Hahn, Faye Stowe, Geoffrey Broughton, Glen Gibbons, Harvey Leamont, Jim Taylor, Karen Gibbons, Kyle Fitzpatrick, Laura Neame, Lisa Mortell, Lucas Anderson, Lynne Blake, Margaret Carruthers, Mike Jervis, Miriam Bowles, Nancy Netting, National Volunteer Week, Penny Baughen, Peter Nott, Richard Gibbons, Robert Hayes, Rose Marie Moore, Rosemary Carter, Ruby Buick, Sandi Harder, Shannon Jorgenson, Sharon Brooks, Sharon Laing, Shirley McDonald, Sonja MacCrimmon, Tom Turner, Tory Braun, Vicky Mulholland, Volunteers, Ward Strong, Zach Kornell

I visited the United Church-sponsored thrift shop the other day and when I opened the back door I was greeted by a veritable “Santa’s workshop” of folks, sorting, labelling and displaying all manner of donated items. What tremendous value they … Continue reading →

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April 8, 2013

Discover if your family members were Black Sheep or Bigwigs

Categories: Announcements, Bloggers, History of Lake Country, Thomson, Carol Tags:Archives, Black Sheep or Bigwigs?, Claire Burns-Smith, Family History, Genealogy, KDGS, Kelowna and District Genealogical Society, Laura Neame, Research

The Lake Country Museum & Archives is partnering with The Kelowna & District Genealogical Society to present a genealogy workshop next week. Black Sheep or Bigwigs? Whichever it is, we all want to know our family history and this is … Continue reading →

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April 19, 2012

Thank you to the Lake Country Museum Volunteers

Categories: Bloggers, Thomson, Carol Tags:Addie Maehara, Andy Miller, Anne Land, Anne Nott, Bob Hayes, Carol Thomson, Celine Gorham, Dan Bruce, Duane Thomson, Eleanor Geen, Faye Stowe, Glen Gibbons, Harvey Leamont, Jim Taylor, Karen Gibbons, Kevin Dooley, Lake Country BC, Laura Neame, Lisa Mortell, Lynne Blake, Margaret Carruthers, Mike Jervis, Murray Tekano, National Volunteer Week, Penny Baughen, Richard Gibbons, Rosemary Carter, Ruby Buick, Sandra Harder, Shannon Jorgenson, Sharon Brooks, Sharon Laing, Sonja MacCrimmon, Traci Dirom, Vicky Mullholland, Volunteers, Zach Kornell

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret Mead. Members of the Lake Country community have a history of community involvement and at the … Continue reading →

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April 16, 2012

New Directors appointed to the Lake Country Museum Board

Categories: Bloggers, Thomson, Carol Tags:Addie Maehara, Board of Directors, Lake Country Heritage & Cultural Society, Lake Country Museum, Laura Neame, Murray Tekano

At the recent Annual General Meeting of the Lake Country Heritage & Cultural Society (Lake Country Museum) three new Directors were appointed to the Board: Addie Maehara, Laura Neame and Murray Tekano. These three individuals bring valuable experience and expertise … Continue reading →