Community makes for successful bazaar

Writer thanks community members, announces raffle winners.

Dec. 4, 2013 11:00 a.m.
Opinion

Dear Editor

On behalf of the Ashcroft-Cache Creek Seniors, we would like to thank all of our friends and acquaintances for helping us to have a very successful Bazaar. We do enjoy seeing you all.

Winners of our raffle: 1st Prize – Paul Tetrault; 2nd Prize – John Douglas; 3rd Prize – Heather Johnson; Door Prize – Donna Tetrault; Cake Raffle – Loreen Martin; and Tassimo Coffee Brewer – Linda Howika.

And a special thank you to The Journal for always being there.

Pat Kirby, president

Seniors Association

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