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Fundraising begins on Slocan Valley housing project

By Greg Nesteroff

July 25, 2016

The Slocan Valley Seniors Housing Society has launched a website as it prepares for a major fundraiser.

President Rita Moir says the hike or bike for housing takes places Sept. 30 to Oct. 2.

Track and field star Don Currie is also collecting pledges for the 50-kilometer hike.

The money will go toward building a seniors housing complex in Slocan.

You can sign up or donate online at svhousing.ca.

Greg Nesteroff

Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He has recently published a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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