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Snow Fiesta Bonspiel
The annual Snow Fiesta Curling Bonspiel on January 28 was a whole lot of fun for the group of costumed curlers who entered in the skills competition. Each curler tried out the Stoughton 360 among other tough skills. Annalee Grant photos.
St. Eugene Bridal Fair
The St. Eugene Bridal Fair welcomed soon-to-be brides to the new Pavilion on January 29 for an afternoon of fashion, photography and tasty treats from local cakeries. Tara’s Boutique hosted a grad and wedding fashion show. Annalee Grant photos
Sliding Day
Students from Mme Janet and Mme Ashley’s Grade 4/5 and 2/3 classes from T.M. Roberts Elementary School trekked to Parkland Middle School on January 26 for a fun afternoon of sliding on the snow-covered hills.
Grey Cup comes to Kamloops
A crowd of Kamloopsians showed up at the Tournament Capital Centre to meet B.C. Lions players Geroy Simon, J.R Larose and Angus Reid and pose with the Grey Cup.
Initiation Hockey Tournament 2012
The Merritt Minor Hockey Association's initiation division hosted a six-team tournament at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena Saturday. The local teams were undefeated. Below are some of our shots from a game between Kelowna (blue) and Merritt (white) players.
Mini pow wow
A mini pow wow provided strength and spiritual understanding to those attending a cultural day organized by the First Nations education workers at Trec/Four Directions.
Celebration of literacy
The sixth annual ABC Family Literacy Day celebration took place Saturday at Henry Grube Education Centre.
Robbie Burns Day at Pinewood Elementary School
Students at Pinewood Elementary learned about legendary Scottish Poet Robbie Burns on January 25 at a fun morning assembly. The students took in some facts, watched some highland dancing and participated in fun Scottish games before the haggis was piped in. Annalee Grant photos.
Photos: Cents downed by Vees 9-0
The Merritt Centennials were humiliated on home ice last night at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena, losing 9-0 to the high-flying Penticton Vees. As expected, emotions began to spill over late in the third with several shouting matches between fans and coaches from both benches. ***Photos by John O'Connor/Merritt News
