Left to Right: Mayor Akbal Mund; Brian Reid, Kalamalka Rotary Club president; Nick MacDonald, director of North Okanagan Cycling Society; and Daniel Poulin, president of the North Okanagan Cycling Society. SUBMITTED/City of Vernon

Kalamalka Rotary Club invests in Vernon bike skills park

VERNON – The Kalamalka Rotary Club has donated money for the development of a bicycle skills park in Vernon.

The City of Vernon has received a $25,000 grant from the Kalamalka Rotary Club to build a bike skills park, according to a City of Vernon release.

This park is being constructed in Becker Park this year.

Funding for the grant came from the Kalamalka Rotary Club’s annual Dream Auction.

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Taylor Rae

Taylor Rae

Before university, Taylor spent a year abroad living in Thailand which encouraged her to finish her degree studying in Turkey, both experiences have made her an avid traveller. Taylor graduated from Thompson Rivers University with a degree in Communications and Public Relations. Although born on the coast, Taylor has lived the majority of her life in Kamloops and enjoys what the region has to offer. In her spare time, you can find Taylor volunteering in the community or out on an adventure with her friends and her dogs.

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