Grand Forks Celebrates Spirit of BC Week 2007

Spirit of BC Week celebrations in Grand Forks featured a reunion for all parents, caregivers and children who attended previous Mother Goose reading programs. The events, which included families from nearby communities, featured a song and rhyme circle, guest story-tellers, children's musicians, cookie decorating, Olympic themed word games, kids' karaoke, a craft table for all ages, and a pictorial historical review of the program. Grand Forks was one of more than 83 communities to celebrate Spirit of BC Week 2007.

Spirit of BC Week is an annual province-wide celebration of British Columbia and its unique communities. Held each February, it is a week of over 300 events and activities showcasing local programs and services that strengthen community arts, literacy, sport, recreation and volunteerism. The celebration is supported by the Province of British Columbia. Visit SpiritofBC.com for more information.