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PHOTOS: Williams Lake First Nation’s Elders Christmas Bazaar

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Yvonne Veerkamp was offering pine needle baskets, wooden ornaments, stained glasswork and more at her table at the Williams Lake First Nation Elders Bazaar on Dec. 2. (Ruth Lloyd photo - Efteen)

With over 50 vendors, the Williams Lake First Nation’s Elders Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 2 packed the Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium.

Baking, beadwork, information on Wildfire Preparedness, and much much more was available for visitors to the elders bazaar.

The event at Sugar Cane was attracting visitors Saturday morning, with the event lasting until 5 p.m. Patrons were eligible for draw prizes donated by vendors, and a 43-inch Samsung flat-screen television.

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Mary McLaughlin had a table full of delightfully colourful crochet and knit creations for sale at the Williams Lake First Nation Elders Bazaar on Dec. 2. (Ruth Lloyd photo - Efteen)
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Lisa Toney was selling some beaded medallions she made, rings and bracelets, at the Williams Lake First Nation Elders Bazaar on Dec. 2. (Ruth Lloyd photo - Efteen)
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Athena Banks, right, was helping her grandmother Tammy Banks out at her table of ornaments, cards and more at the Williams Lake First Nation Elders Bazaar on Dec. 2. (Ruth Lloyd photo - Efteen)


Ruth Lloyd

About the Author: Ruth Lloyd

I moved back to my hometown of Williams Lake after living away and joined the amazing team at the Efteen in 2021.
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