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CBT funds non-profit energy projects

Baynes Lake Community Hall getting an upgrade
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The Baynes Lake Community Society is facing climate change with support from Columbia Basin Trust. CBT file

The Columbia Basin Trust is providing funding for 29 non-profits across the basin to allow them to reduce their energy use, create fewer greenhouse gases and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

One of the projects will include improvements to the very busy Baynes Lake Community Hall. The hall acts as a community hub, the Baynes Lake farmers’ market uses it to serve pancake breakfast, it is used for exercise class and dinners.

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Carolyn Grant

About the Author: Carolyn Grant

I have been with the Kimberley Bulletin since 2001 and have enjoyed every moment of it.
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