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AROUND THE SOUTH SLAVE: Health fair in Fort Res

Community Healthy Living Fair set for Fort Resolution

Deninu Ku'e/Fort Resolution

A Community Healthy Living Fair is set for Fort Resolution at the end of February.

The goal of the event is to connect community members with health and wellness ideas and resources.

Exhibitors and vendors are being invited to participate and share their resources and information.

The Community Healthy Living Fair is being presented by Deninu K'ue First Nation's Community Wellness Program in partnership with the Aboriginal Health and Community Wellness Division of the Department of Health and Social Services, and the NWT Association of Communities.

The fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 28 in the gym of Deninu School.

Decadent Desserts fundraiser in Smith

Thebacha/Fort Smith

The annual Decadent Desserts fundraiser will be held in Fort Smith on Feb. 17.

The event – held each year around Valentine's Day – features finely-baked cakes, chocolates, fruit and more.

In addition, there will be items up for auction.

Decadent Desserts will be held at the Anglican Church Hall, beginning at 7 p.m. on Feb. 17.

It is a fundraiser for the Fort Smith Ski Club.

 

Museum presenting exhibition for AWG

Thebacha/Fort Smith

Northern Life Museum & Cultural Centre in Fort Smith is calling for submissions for an Arctic Winter Games Exhibition.

It is looking for stories, memories, photographs and memorabilia.

The deadline for submissions is Feb. 28.

The exhibition will be launched in the museum before the games, which are set for March 18 to March 24 in Fort Smith and Hay River.

The museum is presenting the exhibition in partnership with the 2018 South Slave Arctic Winter Games Host Society.

 

Registration open for Thebacha Trade Show

Thebacha/Fort Smith

Registration is now open for the annual Thebacha Trade Show in Fort Smith.

The event, which is held in Fort Smith Centennial Arena, is set for April 28.

It is presented by Thebacha Business Development Services.