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Articles from the Jun, 2010 issue of I Love Creston magazine!

A New Market For the New Season
The Creston Valley Farmers’ Market kicks off June 19th at Millennium Park, at the corner of 16th Avenue and Cedar Street. This year’s market should be the biggest and most diverse the valley has se...
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Country Hospitality
There is nothing like the smell and flavour of fresh berries. Better yet, the pleasure of picking a berry, cradling it in your hand and smelling its rich aroma. Then the best part, popping it in yo...
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From The Editor
The month of June has no statuatory holiday in BC. This is not fair. Solution? Make Father’s Day a stat holiday. Heck, I know my dad is worthy of a day off. If I quicky think of three things to des...
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From the Mayor's Desk
Last month, I commented that volunteers contribute many hours to provide community successes. Our 69th Annual Creston Valley Blossom Festival would not have been possible without unselfish voluntee...
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Happy Anniversary, Girl Guides
You may have heard that the Girl Guides are celebrating their hundredth anniversary in Canada this year? At the same time, the Girl Guides are also celebrating sixty years in the Creston Valley thi...
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Hats Off To Visitors
June 7 – 13 is Tourism Week in Canada. This national celebration that highlights the economic impact and social benefits of Canada’s tourism sector among the media, general public and governments a...
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Just Because
It was just an idea to begin with. Add four international bloggers, a challenge worth accomplishing, an awesome prize pack and that idea becomes The Big Give....
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Keeping It In the Family
With summer rapidly approaching many of us are gearing up for lots of fun at the family cottage. Have you thought about how to keep such a wonderful asset....
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Mind, Body and Soul
Motion Yoga Center offers an array of classes taught by inspiring yoga teachers from the Creston Valley. Each one has his or her unique style....
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MLA Update
Aaaahhhhhh... That’s a summer breeze blowing over Kootenay Lake to cool down everyone hanging out on the beach. Just sitting there, enjoying all the amazing wonders the Kootenays have to offer is a...
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New Erickson Meets Old Erickson
With much anticipation, valley residents will reunite with old friends from near and far later this month. Erickson residents have started the process of pulling together information to publish a h...
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One Man’s Garbage Is Another Man’s Treasure
Some artists remember the beginning of their journey and compare the changes in their work over time. I am lucky to be one of those artists....
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Taking Care of Bug Bites Naturally
There are a number of great herbal remedies that will repel bugs without the negative side effects that toxic build up can create....
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TAPS Summer Plans
We are very busy at the Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors (TAPS) and that is the way our seniors like it....
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The Moose is Loose
Springtime brings so much life and energy to the wetland. All of the wildlife are busy feasting on the abundant food in the form of plants, insects and other wildlife. And then, once satiated and ...
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Tiptoe Through the Tulips
It’s that time again, the Creston Valley Garden Club’s Garden Tour. This year there are eight gardens, from Wynndel to Erickson, featured in the tour. Each garden cared for with love. Find below a ...
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