Community

The Clinton Recreation Commission will meet on Monday, Jan. 24 at 7 pm in Council Chambers to discuss the upcoming Clinton Winterfest. Anyone interested in helping is welcome to attend. Any organization planning to host an event in the Winterfest should send a representative to the meeting.

Our Ashcroft-Cache Creek Seniors’ meeting on Jan. 20 was held a bit late as many of our members were attending the Citizen of the Year luncheon in Cache Creek to honour member Ida Makaro and Brian Bennewith.

Have you ever felt that you have too much of everything?

Eat away at landmines and enjoy a roast beef and Yorkshire Pudding dinner in the Ashcroft Legion at the same time.

Merritt Herald

Our first meeting of the new year was held Jan. 4 at 2 pm in the church hall. Nine regular members answered the roll call and we welcomed a new member. President Lynn Lancaster wished everyone a Happy New Year.

Clinton Grad Kalen Dyck has become the first recipient of the Clinton Health Care Auxiliary $1,000 Scholarship.

At the stroke of midnight, more than 100 revelers toasted the New Year at Clemes Hall in Spences Bridge.