A variety of activities in the North Okanagan and Shuswap have benefitted from provincial funding.
Eleven organizations have received $237,700 so far this year in gaming grants.
“I know that the work done by the staff and volunteers of each of these organizations helps define our region as a caring and compassionate place," said Greg Kyllo
The organizations eceiving grants include:
· Grindrod Elementary School Parent Advisory Council $1,420
· Enderby and District Community Resource Centre Society $8,000
· IODE Lambly's Landing $7,730
· Rotary Club of Armstrong $15,000
· North Okanagan Shuswap Brain Injury Society $52,000
· Eagle Valley Community Support Society $47,000
· Literacy Alliance of the Shuswap Society $41,000
· Shuswap Day Care Society $27,000
· Rotary Club of Salmon Arm (Shuswap) $17,000
· Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Council # 7107 $15,000
· Sicamous Preschool Society $6,550