The next few weeks will be busy with arts and cultural front within the community

The ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Public Library hosted an after school Spook-tacular craft event on Friday, Oct. 27 at 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. Children ages 7-12 years old painted pumpkins and Halloween lanterns. (Saddman Zaman photos/Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ)

2023 Junior NBA season first basketball practice was held at the William Konkin Elementary School on Oct. 24. Participants were asked to bring their athletic wear, shoes and water bottles and parents are encouraged to join the practice sessions if they are interested. Basketball practice will happen every Tuesdays and Thursdays at William Konkin Elementary and Mondays and Wednesdays at Grassy Plains Elementary. More information is available at the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Basketball Facebook group.

The Village of ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake have been asked by Foundry to join their list of contributors

Michael Riis-Christianson held an author reading at the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Public Library on Thursday Oct. 26. He is the author of the book ‘I Heard the Turkki Call My Name.’ Several people came to attend the author reading and Riis-Christianson shared his memories and thought process for writing this book. The book is available online, in local bookstores, Lakes District ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà and at the Lakes District Museum in ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake. Coffee, tea and cookies were served to those in attendance.

Community basketball night was held at Lakes District Secondary School’s gymnasium on Oct. 17. Garrett Shaw the president of the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Basketball organizes this community gathering. Basketballs are available at the venue and everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the sport. Basketball night will be held on every Tuesday from October till June at 7 to 9 p.m. at the gymnasium.

Funds amount of $350,000 will be allocated from the Comfor Reserve for this project

The bus is a 2023 Chevrolet Micro Bird G5

The funds are coming from the Federal Gas Tax Reserve now known as Canada Community-Building Fund B.C.

Council decided to submit an application and wait for its approval