Annie Gallant

Volunteers are the backbone of any organization

Volunteers are the backbone of any organization

Debbie Knabke is nominated for Volunteer Citizen of the Year

Volunteers are the backbone of any organization
Volunteering cures what ails you

Volunteering cures what ails you

Louis Beaulieu is honoured by his Volunteer Citizen of the Year nomination

Volunteering cures what ails you
SAS coordinator Susan MacNeill, left, presents a cheque for $400 to Richard Ward, Kal Tire manager, for the mobility device repair and maintenance program.                                Annie Gallant photo

Mobility device repair service is still available at Kal Tire in Quesnel

Kal Tire offers mobility device services, in partnership with Seniors Advocacy Service

SAS coordinator Susan MacNeill, left, presents a cheque for $400 to Richard Ward, Kal Tire manager, for the mobility device repair and maintenance program.                                Annie Gallant photo
Gary Edmonds, left, is a regular member of the Clean Team with the program coordinator Jenny McDougall, right.                                Annie Gallant photo

Quesnel’s Clean Team ready to respond

Clean Team picks up litter as well as drug paraphenalia for a cleaner Quesnel

Gary Edmonds, left, is a regular member of the Clean Team with the program coordinator Jenny McDougall, right.                                Annie Gallant photo
Volunteer Citizen of the Year nominee Wally Doern

Volunteer Citizen of the Year nominee Wally Doern

Wally Doern is letting his name for a second time in the hunt for Volunteer Citizen of the Year

Volunteer Citizen of the Year nominee Wally Doern
Volunteer Citizen of the Year nominee Ron Campbell

Volunteer Citizen of the Year nominee Ron Campbell

Ron Campbell is a respected volunteer in the community

Volunteer Citizen of the Year nominee Ron Campbell
Dragon Lake Veterinary Hospital team left to right: Katelyn Harrington, vet technologist; Dr. Ginger Langan, DVM; Michelle Berlinguette, registered veterinary technologist; Vikky Malone, vet assistant; and Susan Witzke, vet assistant, are all part of the DL Vet Hospital Weight Loss Champions team.                                Annie Gallant photo

New pet weight-loss program will help animals put their best paw forward

DL Vet Hospital offers Weight Loss Champions program for domestic dogs and cats in Quesnel

Dragon Lake Veterinary Hospital team left to right: Katelyn Harrington, vet technologist; Dr. Ginger Langan, DVM; Michelle Berlinguette, registered veterinary technologist; Vikky Malone, vet assistant; and Susan Witzke, vet assistant, are all part of the DL Vet Hospital Weight Loss Champions team.                                Annie Gallant photo
Editorial: last goodbye

Editorial: last goodbye

Annie Gallant says farewell to our readers

Editorial: last goodbye
Without a performing arts centre, professional shows such as Ballet Kelowna in 2015 must find available theatre space at Correlieu’s Chuck Mobley Theatre.                                Observer file photo

Quesnel Performing Arts Centre back on the table

Schick Shiner and Associates hired to revise the 2005 Performing Arts Centre Feasibility Study

Without a performing arts centre, professional shows such as Ballet Kelowna in 2015 must find available theatre space at Correlieu’s Chuck Mobley Theatre.                                Observer file photo
Jack Nelson. Contributed photo

A life well-lived: Quesnel’s Jack Nelson remembered

Memories of Jack Nelson, one of Quesnel’s best historians, dies at 82, well-loved and well-remembered

Jack Nelson. Contributed photo
Loren Halloran publishes The mysterious Ledge

Loren Halloran publishes The mysterious Ledge

Loren Halloran unveils his new book The Mysterious Ledge

Loren Halloran publishes The mysterious Ledge
Current QCF board, left to right: Brian Black, director; Lisa Battram, secretary; Tom Weckworth, treasurer; Mary Sjostrom, president; Bruce Broughton, vice-president; Gale Campbell, director; Doug Service, director; Adrian Monych, director; Jim Gorsline, director; Anna Rankin, coordinator.                                Contributed photo

Quesnel Community Foundation Gala evening set for April 7

Quesnel Community Foundation gets ready for another gala evening of fun and fundraising

Current QCF board, left to right: Brian Black, director; Lisa Battram, secretary; Tom Weckworth, treasurer; Mary Sjostrom, president; Bruce Broughton, vice-president; Gale Campbell, director; Doug Service, director; Adrian Monych, director; Jim Gorsline, director; Anna Rankin, coordinator.                                Contributed photo
Author Lin Weich. Contributed photo

Widow’s Luck is another great page-turner

Lin Weich’s book Widow’s Luck show polish and great attention to great plot, characters and locations

Author Lin Weich. Contributed photo
Nico Rhodes, left, and Rick Scott combine their considerable talents in two Quesnel concerts.                                Contributed photo

Rick and Nico present two shows in Quesnel

Infamous veteran folkie Rick Scott and keyboard ace Nico Rhodes join forces for outstanding concert

Nico Rhodes, left, and Rick Scott combine their considerable talents in two Quesnel concerts.                                Contributed photo
March is Epilepsy Awareness Month

March is Epilepsy Awareness Month

A list of places selling various food and non-food items to support the campaign

March is Epilepsy Awareness Month
Keith Prestone reveals his reverance for Bowron Lake Chain in acrylic on canvas

Keith Prestone reveals his reverance for Bowron Lake Chain in acrylic on canvas

Photographer invites the viewer to see the Bowron Lake Chain through his artistic lens

Keith Prestone reveals his reverance for Bowron Lake Chain in acrylic on canvas
Local Arts Council is presenting the junior version of the Lion King

Local Arts Council is presenting the junior version of the Lion King

Auditions will be held at the beginning of Spring Break on March 17

Local Arts Council is presenting the junior version of the Lion King
Photos: Kathy Fowkes’ book signing in Bouchie Lake

Photos: Kathy Fowkes’ book signing in Bouchie Lake

Stories written for a new generation

Photos: Kathy Fowkes’ book signing in Bouchie Lake
Community Arts Council receives $10k for theatre fund

Community Arts Council receives $10k for theatre fund

Community Arts Council accepts $10k anonymous donation for theatre fund

Community Arts Council receives $10k for theatre fund

Cargo Harrison goes on a 15,000-mile walkabout and stops in Quesnel

From southern tip of South America to norther tip of North America, Cargo Harrison walked every step