Community

Participants at a recent beekeeping workshop in Rossland drill blocks of wood with various sized holes. Others made nests out of bundles of hollow plants, or pencil sized rolls of paper.

The School District 20 Science Fair at Trail Middle School last week drew a wide range of creative talent from around the region, including a great showing by RSS, MacLean Elementary, and École des Sept-Sommets.

The Red Mountain Academies are now accepting applications for 2011/2012.

Whitewater staff and friends made the short trek up to Rossland’s Arena to challenge Red Mountain at the first annual “intermountain” hockey game.

It was a night of trivia, shenanigans, and fundraising at Rossland Radio’s game show, The Price is Jeopardy Or No Deal of Fortune, last Saturday evening at the Miners’ Hall.

The Rossland Eagles Auxiliary will host a borscht luncheon on March 26 as a benefit for Corbin Lew, a 10-year-old Castlegar boy who has been diagnosed with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, a cancerous brain tumor.

Dr. Ralph Behrens, a professional agronomist, will host the next Sustainable Living Conversation at Café Books on March 26 at 3:30 p.m., the third in the Rossland REAL Food series.

As Spring fast approaches, Rossland REAL Food will host the third and final winter season garden workshop at Iain & Libby Martin’s on March 16 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Welcome to the Four Winds Daycare! We are a licensed daycare with a family feel. We have been up and running for almost four years now!

Karen McDonnell’s class of Grade 3 students at MacLean Elementary in Rossland prepared several of the advertisements in the special education section in the March 10 edition of the Rossland News.