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Amber lights flash for Castlegar Health Centre

Procession pays tribute to worker’s contributions during COVID-19 pandemic.
Betsy Kline
Betsy Kline
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A procession of vehicles flashing amber lights stopped by the Castlegar and District Community Health Centre April 15. Photo: Betsy Kline

A procession of amber-light flashing vehicles made its way past the Castlegar and District Community Health Centre last week.

The procession was organized by local highway contractor Yellowhead Road and Bridge in order to pay tribute to the frontline workers at the health centre.

The 7 p.m. show of appreciation joined many others around the globe paying tribute to all sorts of essential workers who are working hard during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Locally, the Mercer Celgar mill has started sounding its alarm every day at 7 p.m.

READ MORE: Castlegar mill to sound alarm daily to support essential workers during COVID-19 crisis


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A procession of vehicles flashing amber lights stopped by the Castlegar and District Community Health Centre April 15. Photo: Betsy Kline
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A procession of vehicles flashing amber lights stopped by the Castlegar and District Community Health Centre April 15. Photo: Betsy Kline
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Betsy Kline

About the Author: Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position.
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