The celebration was cut short due to thunder and lightning but for those who attended they did get to grab a hot dog and listen to a bit of music. (Michael Riis-Christianson photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

Former Magee land being assessed for its economic possibilities

The ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Snowmobile Club held an ATV/UTV poker ride on June 24. Travis won 1st - $500, Darryl won 2nd - $300 and Marty came in 3rd -$200. The 50/50 was won by Fred Saul and the club sold 234 hands. It was a great day. And don’t forget the club is selling raffle tickets for a brand new ATV - get your ticket and see if you could be sporting a brand new ATV on the next ride. (Michael Riis-Christainson photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

On June 24 the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Show Shine held an afternoon and dinner cruise. Everyone met at CNC at 4 p.m. The following day on June 25, the show and shine was held at Spirit Square. It ran from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., then the poker run started at 2 p.m. and carried onto Homeside Antiques, who hosted a BBQ for everyone at 2:30 p.m. (Michael Riis-Christianson photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

Lakes Animal Friendship Society (LAFS) nail trim day was on June 24 at the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Library downstairs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It was all by donation and also done by LAFS volunteers. They are working hard to bring affordable services to ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake families. All funds will be going towards our low income spay and neuter programs. (Michael Riis-Christianson photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

Search for ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake’s Centennial Artist

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Soccer wrapped up their season at the end of June. The season was a huge success once again. (Michael Riis-Christianson photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

Players are members of the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Mountain Cats U9 team softball team, in June ball practice. Olivia Patreau takes a big swing, Sylar Abietkoff with a mighty throw and Connor Driedger giving the ball a great toss. (Michael Riis-Christianson photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

Northern Health asking for patience in face of staffing shortages

Azaryah (Ryah) Hope needs to go to Louisiana for expensive treatment not offered in B.C.