2018 Grant Recipients

Argenta Community Association
for wildfire hazard reduction work at the meeting hall.

Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network
for the “Wild Voices” project for local children.

Health Arts Society
for its Concerts in Care program at the Victorian Hospital residence.

North Kootenay Lake Hospice Society
for E.D. Professional Development training to be shared with local volunteers.

Jewett Elementary School $600 for the expansion of the school library collection.

Kaslo GuitarFest
for administering and arranging Kaslo’s week long teaching and performing event.

Kaslo & Area Chamber of Commerce
for tourist directional signage in Kaslo.

Kaslo & District Public Library
to support Summer Reading Club events.

Kaslo Concert Society
for rental of the Steinway piano and its necessary tuning.

Kootenay Lake Independent School Society
for insulation of the Periwinkle basement.

Kootenay Lake Historical Society
for professional help with display and treatment of historical items.

Kootenay Lake Historical Society
for professional help with additional Moyie display space.

Kaslo Housing Society
to assist in the planning for increased local affordable housing.

Lardeau Valley Community Club
for summer maintenance of the community campground and its facilities.

Lardeau Valley Historical Society
to provide a shed pad and an interpretive sign at the museum.

North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society
to replace the  old generator in the Senior’s Hall. .

North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society
for provision of the support needs of individual clients..

North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society
for necessary strategic planning for the next three years.

School District #8
for the renewed Maypole float, costumes, and ribbons.

St. Andrews United Church for the church heritage events to be held this coming August.

VHKAS (Sponsoring the Community Garden Club)
for garden improvements, hoses, and a new gate.

West Kootenay Women’s Association
for more local girl’s empowerment workshops.

Kootenay Lake Independent School Society (Periwinkle)
for healthy snacks and lunches for the pupils this year.