Larry
Ewashen, Curator of the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, is pleased
to announce the summer staff for 2009. Keely O’Doherty,
left, formerly of Grand Forks, is an Honour student at the University
of Victoria. Jeremy Davison, centre, of Castlegar, is a Dean’s
list scholar enrolled at Queen’s University, and Melia Campos
is an Honour Roll student at Selkirk College.
The
Centre reports the second highest attendance in the last five
years for May and included ten tours; one of which featured an
extensive visit by His Honour, Lieutenant Governor Steve Point
and wife Wendy, who also had a traditional Doukhobor lunch at
the Village Bistro, now open Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:00 to
4:00.
Twenty more tours are booked
for the remaining summer months, including several from the US,
the lower mainland, and China.
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