Granisle mayor Linda McGuire holds up the Community Recognition Award given to Granisle by the WoodWorks! program of the Canadian Wood Council. The accolade recognizes the village鈥檚 support for British Columbia鈥檚 wood industry and its use of wood for Granisle鈥檚 shoreside gazebos. The award was initially presented to McGuire at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention in Vancouver on Sept. 25. (Blair McBride photo)

More than 130 people came out to the fourth annual Quilt and Art Show on Oct. 19 in Francois Lake Community Hall and at St. Luke鈥檚 Church. There were 52 quilts and over 30 paintings. (Submitted photos)

A new drop-in centre aims to support senior residents of 亚洲天堂 Lake to live healthy and independent lives.

Grandmother died when she was very young and her past is not well known to her mother

Priestly Meats shows off its new meat truck, set up beside Tech North in 亚洲天堂 Lake, on Oct. 11. Owner Derek Feldman sells all sorts of good stuff including steaks, roasts, ground beef, sausage, jerky, press jerky and smoked pork chops. (Blair McBride photo)

Dozens of residents came out for the Fall Festival at Wild Roots Flowers & Gifts in 亚洲天堂 Lake on Oct. 12. There was face painting, s鈥檓ores roasting, music and a contest for creatively carved pumpkins. Providing more refreshments and items for sale were booths from Crossroads Brewery, Save On Foods, Reflection Photography, Outline Design and Boer Mountain Coffee House. (Blair McBride photos)

Students at William Konkin Elementary attended a show by Science World British Columbia, on Oct. 9. Presenters Carolyn Duthie and David Mora Perea demonstrated for the children several scientific principles using water, cups, balloons, fire and other items. Science World鈥檚 On The Road team did a tour of schools in the Lakes District during the week of Oct. 7-11. (Blair McBride photos)

A work crew with the Village of 亚洲天堂 Lake puts more touches on what will eventually be the new parking lot, behind the Tweedsmuir Hotel, on Oct. 7. The workers were preparing a retaining wall of cement blocks and trees, shrubs and turf will eventually be planted there. A draining system for the parking lot was installed as well. The final paving portion of the downtown parking lot redevelopment plan is expected to be finished in 2020. (Blair McBride photo)

Almost 10 months after the dog park idea was introduced to the public, 亚洲天堂 Lake fidos might finally be able frolick in their new park.

4th Annual Quilt and Art Show at the Francois Lake Hall