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Buchanan Community Centre receives $2,000 for repairs

The Buchanan Community Centre is now able to better serve the community, thanks to a donation that funded much-needed repairs.
Schayla Kirschman
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Members of the Buchanan Community Centre accepted a cheque from Community Futures Ventures as part of the Community Beautification Works Project. At the cheque presentation, from left, were: Corinne Lubiniecki, Bob Edwards, Marie Kupchinski, Pat Leung, Morley Leung, Nick Woloschuk and Ivan Cheropita. Not available for the picture were Johnny Maximiuk, Bradley Loshka, Bob Evans, Keith Beebe, Adore Sorestad and Clifford Sorestad.

            The Buchanan Community Centre is now able to better serve the community, thanks to a donation that funded much-needed repairs.

            The Buchanan Community Centre was selected as the recipient of a donation of $2,000 through Community Futures Ventures’ Community Beautification Works Project. Bob Edwards, treasurer of the Centre, submitted an application in early June, and on November 23, the cheque was presented by Corinne Lubiniecki, the general manager of Community Futures Ventures.

            “Volunteers worked hard at repairing and painting,” said Brenda Airth, Community Futures Ventures administrator.

            Those who helped with the Centre repairs included Edwards, Marie Kupchinski (board member), Pat Leung, (secretary), Morley Leung (president), Keith Beebe, Ivan Cheropita, Bob Evans, Bradley Loshka, Johnny Maximiuk, Adore Sorestad, Clifford Sorestad and Nick Woloschuk.