More than 500 people attended the Children's Winter Festival at Rotacrest Hall on Feb. 8, hosted by volunteers from Kootenay Employment Services Society, Welcoming Communities, the Lower Kootenay Band, the Therapeutic Action Program for Seniors, Success by Six and the Teen Action Committee, and sponsored by Regional District of Central Kootenay Areas A, B and C, and the Town of Creston.
Among the activities were a Play-Doh table, painting and balloon shaving, as well as a new ice castle built by B-Boys Construction.