Rikki Schierer, Smithers Interior News – May 17, 2011
The Wetzin’kwa Community Forest Corporation is putting out a call for applications for its annual community grant program.
The application deadline for the grants is May 31 for $150,000 total funding available through the corporation. That’s $40,000 more than they awarded last year. The corporation manages the community forest that is jointly held by the Town of Smithers and Village of Telkwa. Annually, they set aside some funds to help the communities they serve, a key component of any community forest.
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