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PEACHLAND AMBASSADORS NEED YOU
Without candidates, the Peachland Ambassador Society is in danger of shutting down. 3
WINNER OF LITERARY CONTEST NAMED
Mount Boucherie Secondary School student Georgia Gibbings won the 2015 HeARTS Festival Literary Competition with her poem Aeroplanes. 6
HEARTS FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ART
Peachlanders displayed a variety of talents during the annual festival that was held from February 9-15. 7,8,11
Resident warns Peachlanders to “lock it or lose it” ERIN CHRISTIE EDITOR
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LYNN BRADY AND SHARLENE BENNET dressed as Alice and the Queen of Hearts, respectively, from Lewis Carroll’s beloved fairy tale Alice
in Wonderland in recognition of the Mad Hatter tea at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church in Peachland on February 11. The annual interfaith event, which was held in conjunction with the HeARTS Festival, attracted more than 50 members of the community as well as a number of local artists and musicians. For more photos from the festival see pages 7, 8 and 11.
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