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The Kawehnoke Recreation Center would like to thank all the people who came and supported the Annual Spirit of Christmas and Craft Fair held December 12 and December 13. We had a total of 33 wreaths or trees donated.

The winners were as follows:

Kuy & Lynn Chaussi – Women’s Lax Tree donated by The Women’s Warrior Lax Team

Bernadine Boots – Wreath donation by Salli Martin

Barbara Montour – In Memory of Percy Francis donated by Shirley and Family

Mary Hopkinson – In Loving Memory of Lori Lazore donated by the Kawehnoke Childcare Program

Bernadine Boots – Loving Memory of Faye Mitchell donated by the family

Marilyn Francis – Old Time Christmas In Loving Memory of Gloria donated by Angie and Fred

Rachel George – Star Wars Wagon In Loving Memory of Landon Day donated by the family

Babes Thompson – Frozen Tree In Loving Memory of Gloria donated by Tracey

Lenni & Lyric Terrance – In Memory of Theresa Square donated by Mamie David

Jenny Boots – In Loving Memory of Trey Mitchell and Gloria Thompson donated by Leigh-Ann Mitchell

Betty David – Gift basket donated by the Akwesasne Mohawk Board of Education

Karen Point – In Loving Memory of Edwin Benedict donated by Abram, Havana and Elizabeth Benedict

Lexi Mitchell – The Princess Ride In Loving Memory of Benny Roundpoint donated by Julia & family and the Pawn Shop

Heath Day – In Loving Memory of Eva Seymour donated by Robert and Marie Seymour

Robin Isaac – Wreath donation by the Kawehnoke Recreation Center

Rose Oakes – In Memory of Joe & Barbara Boots donated by Bernadine, Jenny and Jerry

Sylvia Thompson – Olah Basket donated by the Snye Recreation Center

Jamie Sunday – Tree donation by Express Gas

Alex David – Thompson Brothers Lacrosse donation by Jeremy, Hina, Myles, Lyle, Cavan & Caliana

Janet Tatro – The Real Thing donated by Lucy Roundpoint, Lucy Papineau, Lorna Francis & Marie Seymour

21. Carol Carbino – Winter Fun donated by the family

22. Rohontiio Rourke – Monster High Memorial Tree donated by the Thompson’s and the Francis Family

23. Hillary Jacobs – Wreath donated by the St. Lawrence River Institute

24. Rebecca White – Artwork donated by B & H Carriere

25. Emmy Mitchell – Wreath In Loving Memory of Mary Benedict, Marion Herne, Linda Hopps & Susie Square by Wanda Sharrow

26. Ann Francis – Dear Santa donated by Robert & Lucy Ann Thompson

27. Kaitlyn Oakes – Minion Wreath donation by Rebecca Thompson & family

28. Lenni Terrance – Tupperware donated by the Seymour family

29. Lisa Hill – Wreath donation by the Tri-District Elders

30. Cheyenne Jocko – Oh Teddy Bear for Gloria donated by Angie & Tracey

31. Cheyenne Jocko – Teddy Bear with activities donated by Louise Thompson

32. Phillip Gray – Basket in Memory of Charles & Agnes Lazore by the Lazore family

33. Lenni Terrance – donation by the Native North American Travelling College

We would like to thank the following businesses and individuals who donated items: Tarbell Management Group, The Pawn Shop, Akwesasne Mohawk Police, Jock’s Kwik Stop, St. Lawrence River Institute, Tri-District Elders, Native North American Traveling College, Toya Rourke and Mamie David.

We would like to thank the following volunteers: Tia Thompson, Lucy Papineau, Lucy Roundpoint, Bernadine Boots, Patti Bova, Marie Seymour, Lorna Francis, Jenna Thompson and Anna Thompson for helping decorate, coordinate where the wreaths or trees were being placed and lastly for selling the drop tickets.

Kawehnoke Recreation Center, Jenny and Tracey