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The exciting race between the Omineca Ski Club (OSC) Sasquatch, BonHomme and Lakey the Moose is soon going to start. The Omineca Ski Club Sasquatch who lives on the Omineca Ski Club trails, Burns Lake’s very own Lakey the Moose, and all the way from Quebec, Winter Canival’s Bonhomme de Neige were caught on camera warming up before the race.

This beautiful sunset scene was captured last week by Burns Lake resident Jason Steinke, just south of Decker Lake. What seems to be a blanket of snow is actually low lying clouds. (Submitted photo/Lakes District News)

Club President Agathe Bernard found Randy the Omineca Ski Club (OSC) Sasquatch putting in time to finish his Omineca Outsider Open Happy Faces Races (OOOHFR) challenge and posted the photo on the club’s Facebook page. The club is encouraging members to participate in the OOOHFR challenge and get a selfie with the Sasquatch if they happen to spot him on the trails. (Omineca Ski Club photo/Lakes District News)

The first Lakes District Arts Council (LDAC) virtual performance and Off The Wall Art Show of the new year features photographs by the Southside’s own Mike Robertson and music by the classical piano and violin duo of meagan&amy.

The Burns Lake Public Library’s newly renovated and opened MacEwen Children’s library is hosting a contest to find a name for its giant tree. The huge three dimensional tree was created by Steve Wiljeto. The tree was part of the library’s complete revitalization of the children’s section that started last year in June, as a result of a $42,000 funding from Burns Lake Rotary Club/MacEwen Committee.

“What an honour to be able to hear his stories about First Nations culture, symbolism and rituals.”

Part of the Fun Frost Family Festival organized by the Burns Lake Chamber of Commerce was breakfast with Santa. A tasty and successful breakfast was held at Alternative Grounds triumphing over the forces of COVID. Look at page 10 for more schedule of more fun events. (John Barth photo/Lakes District News)

Here comes Lakes District Arts Council’s fourth virtual event of the 20/21 season. Today’s event will feature Mike Delamont’s comedy theatre version of ’The War of 1812’, and the artwork of The Second Storey Sketchers.

The council’s preliminary survey results shows high levels of satisfaction

The arts council send off their second virtual show over the Thanksgiving weekend