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On Wednesday, Aprilworld 15 Kamloops will cel- driving with demonstrations and speakers. “Law Week is an annual event to educate What would our be ebrate Law The purpose of Law Day is There will be Law Day badges given out to and familiarize the general public in how our without art? Day. Although art is subto educate the public jective, it isand alsoinform all around us, about law, Girl Guides and Boy Scouts by a BC Provin- justice system functions,” says Const. George justice and Canadian rights and values. Since cial Judge, fingerprinting for the little ones and Buttals. “It is totally a family event with the especially here in Downtown 1983 Law Day hasbebeen Canadian tradition much more! mock trial, being the highlight of the evening. Kamloops. It can seena in the to celebrate the signing Many people pattern of the bricks of in Canada’s which Charter of Rights andthroughout Freedoms. our LawalleyDay provides an have never been we walk, opportunity forplazas, flowers in in a courtroom ways, public the parks publicand to street corners. It atmosphere and our learn about the here they can can even be seen in store winrole ofand the if jus-you don’t believe, actually be witdows tice system in ness to an actual just stop and check out Anthony Canada, from trial in progress, Salituro’s Viva Bridal windows theany police, theday. with lawyers, on given lawyers and judges, sheriffs, “Life is art.” A simple statethe court sys- Kamloops artist and police acting ment from tem. Cale who sees herself as out their roles. Donna There will With a script that a perpetual student of life and be over 20 will provide the art. Right now she is working C o m m u n i t y audience with a on an interesting goal, one that Organizarealistic version is being created live and every tion booths of what happens week right here in Downtown The 2010 Kamloops Law Day open house in a typical court that will have Kamloops offered a variety of activities for the public, day combined displays at thatthe Art We Are. An artist by thethe name of Donna Cale including a Harry Potter mock trial. represent with fun and is building her portfolio and courthouse, laughter,” (sic) it working on a collection project RCMP forensics, Community Safety, ICBC, The her biggest highlight of theFebruary afternoon should be the trial of the century! Donna Cale paints model Katie on Friday, 13. aimed at getting memberCrime Stoppers andher many other justice agen- would have to be the mock trial involving There wasn’t a Law Day last year but in 2013 ship into the Stroke of Genius. erysome Friday Her model “I has justgone loveand the got Art We Are,” thing like this.” cies and legal organizations. Superman. Yes, Superman Law Day saw 200morning. people come out for “My current goal wasof various excitedly immersed in a continues Donna. have hours Donna been painting forallegedly, Thereinterest will be aand treasure hunt to test the kids’hashimself in trouble, therefore a “You tri- just the three activities. is to become the the finishing justfor in time to get to look it’s wonderful. most of her life. As abesmall detective skillsaonmember a quest of through courtal will held child involving a juryaround, of selected Law Day meal, is going to be fun the family, Stroke of Genius,” explains line done. about the just lethas mebeen come but in here, house. A local sheriff will be conducting cell save kids from the courtroom. Superman it’s also her there to drawing educate people she would up her allow- They Donna. “The you qualifications are ance tours to show around the holding cells to andbuycharged withtheBreak and Willful responsibilities and duties that allshe of our police, “This is Katie,” tells us. set Enter up and paint. They are very oil paints, me- and you must complete 25 portraits the transport vehicles. Damage to date property, does he have fire andislaw “I’ve have every day.her Wefor as citizens also known a year and welcoming. Thea deatmosphere dium she works in. To this but live one body You in year TheasRCMP dogs of willwork. be outside the courtThat five willnew be up to decide! responsibilities need topaths followone the half. Weand justwecrossed artthe so Ijury feeltovery at homehave here.” she hasfense? completed also must draw live and house grass showing off the theirminskills as trained of The trial will can bring aspectuptowith the Donna laws for happier city. day.” We caught asa safer, portraits, which many bea comedic imum fee for your work must material police dogs on the search for illegal and on courtroom give kidswas a chance to go herLaw Day is on Wednesday, April 15 from Now Katie will forever be 5:00 imjust starting latest seen right the frontand walls of theshe be $2000. is sorttraining of like for an thethe testing theirThis obedience crowd. through the workings the legal proceedpm to 8:00 at the Kamloops Courthouse. mortalized on a hopefully future portrait towards her body of pm Art We Are, her chosen place of artICBC Olympics for me. 56 so oftoimpaired will educate on I’m the dangers to convict acquit.work. She had just set upCorey freelance Stroke of Genius artist canvas. at theRajala, paint liveings while buildingorher I should be able to tackle some- portfolio. Art We Are as she does most ev- continued on page 2
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