Giving for Youth Sports

by Lucy Dillon, Debbi Raddi, Terry-Lee Kuptana and Elsie Nuttal

Onceagain the community of Tuktoyaktuk celebrated New Years with fireworks and a couple of bonfires. They were set off across the island.

Congratulations to Jenna and Curtis Wolki who officially married on January 14th , in Jenna’s hometown of London, Ontario. They honeymooned in Barbados and returned February 4th

Belated Birthday Greetings for January!!

On the 2nd – Catherine Mangelana, 7th – James Pokiak, 11th – Karra Dillon, 18 th – Stanley Felix, 14th – Kim and Kira Loreen, 20 th – Susie Tedjuk, 23rd – Terri-Lee Kuptana, 25th – Anna Marie Cameron and Edgar Kotokak III, 27th – Eddie Dillon, 28 th – Lucy Cockney and 31st – Tina and Jana. The community had problems with getting power for two days on January 23rd and 24th , as there was a storm. Fortunately the NWT Power Corporation maintenance was able to drive in on the ice road to fix the problem.

February Birthdays:

6th - Desmond Loreen, 7th – Peter Nogasak, 8 th – Benny Felix, 14th – Amber Joy Gruben and Molly Umoak, 16th – Christien Mangelana, 21st – Alexa (lovey, loving), 24th – Takisha Koko and Meeka Elizabeth, 27th – Dennis Raddi Jr. and Eileen Thrasher in Paulatuk! Happy Birthday!