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Slaughter of bald eagle east of 70 Mile House concerning

Large number of bald eagles were found dead and stuffed in garbage bags east of 70 Mile House

Recently, a large number of bald eagles were found dead and stuffed in garbage bags east of 70 Mile House, and the reason for the killing is not known.

Two reports have been provided in the 100 Mile House Free Press and a recent report of was shown on Global TV. The incident is being investigated.

Poker tourney

The next poker tournament will be held May 9 at the 70 Mile Community Hall.

Doors open at 11:30 a.m. and play starts at 12:30 p.m. To register, call Vic at 250-456-2321.

Bingo night

The next 70 Mile House Volunteer Fire Department bingo night will be held May 14 at the Seventy Mile Access Centre (SMAC).

Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and play starts at 6:30. There were 18 players at the April 23 bingo and the loonie pot was won, but the G-ball pot continues to increase.

SMAC meeting

The next general meeting of the SMAC will be held May 13 at 10 a.m., and everyone is welcome.

Bookmobile

The Thompson-Nicola bookmobile will be in the area on May 21.

It will be at the South Green Lake fire hall from 10 to 11 a.m. and at 70 Mile General Store from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.