Jim and Inga Lamont named 2017 Castlegar Citizen(s) of the Year

The 2017 Castlegar Citizen of the Year banquet is set to honour a pair of Rotarians tonight.

The annual event put on by the Knights of Columbus honours volunteers making a difference in the community.

C0-Chair of the Citizen of the Year Committee, Bob Saari, admits that Inga and Jim Lamont were an easy choice:

Saari adds that the Lamonts’ contributions through the years have been incredible:
Doors open at 6:15pm with piping to begin at 6:45 at St Rita’s Parish on 7th Ave.
Wine, cheese, and cake will be served following the ceremonies.

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