Technical designs for Vanderhoof pool funded

Nechako-Kitamaat Development Society presented a cheque of $100,000 to the District of Vanderhoof for the designs.

From left: Councillor Brian Frenkel and CAO Tom Clement from the District of Vanderhoof; NKDF’s Ray Klingspohn

From left: Councillor Brian Frenkel and CAO Tom Clement from the District of Vanderhoof; NKDF’s Ray Klingspohn

On June 21 at the proposed future site of the Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre, Nechako-Kitamaat Development Society presented a cheque of $100,000 to the District of Vanderhoof to go towards the centre’s architectural and construction designs.

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