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by Shannon Ainslie Excitement is building as a unique, hands-on trades and craft school in the Okanagan is approaching a first-year anniversary. Instructors at Okanagan Folk School are busy hammering out new ideas for the coming year, with more events and expansion in the works. “It has been an interesting journey,” said school president Murray Wood. “We’ve all had success in business and are mature, but none of us have started a school before.” To date the school has taught more than a hundred courses from West African drumming to wood carving, fiber arts, geocaching and many more. Driven by [...]

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