There have been a plethora of holiday events at Cowichan Lake as Christmas day approaches.
From playschool children and Honeymoon Bay getting a visit from Santa himself, to Palsson Elementary students entertaining the community with lots of holiday favourites there's been lots to make the season bright. In its usual generous fashion the community has come through for those struggling as well, with a huge volunteer hamper effort.
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