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WAWOTA - Marilyn Bourgon passed away at Deer View Lodge on Oct. 20. She was 80 years old. She was predeceased by her husband Cliff and her daughter Debra and is survived by Kathy (McNeil), Dwayne and Doug (Cynthia) and their families. Her funeral was at the Wawota Town Hall on Oct. 26 with interment in the Wawota Community Cemetery. Sympathy to all family and friends.

Happy birthday to Gloria Edwards, whose 80th birthday​‌ was on Oct. 25. Gloria is a former Wawota resident who moved to Edmonton last year to be closer to her family.

Congratulations to Kelsey and Dylan Mills on the birth of their daughter on Oct. 17. She has been named Blakely Shea and she is a granddaughter for Brian and Darci Mills and Del and Tammy Wyatt, and a great-granddaughter for Carol Howarth and Pat Wyatt.

Sympathy to the family of Stanley Warren Bowes who passed away on Oct. 19 at the General Hospital. He was 86 years old. He was the son of Stan and Freda (Olson) Bowes, husband to Mary and father of Dale, Alan and Karen. There will not be a funeral at this time but a graveside service will be held at the Walpole Cemetery in the spring.

The Wawota Book Club met at the Village Inn recently. They gathered to discuss the book Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese. Most members gave it a high rating and found it very enjoyable.