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Flooding focus of meeting

Spallumcheen residents severely impacted by recent flooding may be in line for financial assistance
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Flooding has created challenged in Spallumcheen. (Morning Star file photo)

Spallumcheen residents severely impacted by recent flooding may be in line for financial assistance.

The township will host a town hall meeting Monday at 10 a.m. in council chambers with representatives from the province in attendance to provide information regarding potential funding opportunities under the Disaster Funding Assistance program.

If you are a township resident or property owner who has sustained damage and has been negatively impacted by the flooding, you are encouraged to attend the meeting.

The meeting notice can be accessed on the township’s website (www.spallumcheentwp.bc.ca) and office bulletin boards.

Additional information and pamphlets regarding the funding available will be available at the municipal office and can also be found at http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/emergencyresponse-and-recovery/disaster-financial-assistance/forms-and-information.



Roger Knox

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