Community

Students and staff at Forest Grove Elementary School were among the 300,000 British Columbians who registered for ShakeOut BC at 10 a.m. on Jan. 26.

Do you suspect your young child of having a learning disability? There is a free speech and language pathology service available in 100 Mile, and you can have your child tested.

Highland 4-H Club had its first meeting Jan. 19, with a small group of members, as there are only 12 members, including three cloverbuds.

National White Cane week is Feb. 6-12, and on Feb. 5, the Canadian Council of the Blind 100 Mile House & District Chapter White Cane Club will have the distinction of hosting the largest White Cane event in British Columbia scheduled for that week.

Lowry Olafson brought his song-writing workshop to Lac la Hache Elementary School on Jan. 19, and the students were treated to an incredible song-writing experience.

The Mt. Timothy Ski Society fundraising dinner and auction takes place on Feb. 5 at the Valley Room in 100 Mile.

Residents of Clinton are invited to participate in the Communities in Bloom snow and/or ice sculpture contest as part of the Clinton 2011 Winterfest.

Lac des Roches residents asked, “What’s a jumble sale?”

The commercial dishwasher has arrived and installation at Watch Lake Community Hall (WLCH) will be completed in a few weeks.