Saddle club boost

The Burns Lake Community Foundation donated $500 to the Tweedsmuir Saddle Club.

Saddle club boost.

The Burns Lake Community Foundation recently donated $500 to the Tweedsmuir Saddle Club for bleachers and hitching rails.

 

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