As Santa’s flight inches closer, we asked Shuswap residents to think back to the most memorable gift they have received during the winter holidays. Here are some of those responses.
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“My dad made me a bookshelf once. Thats the only one I remember him actually making, but I’m sure he made stuff when I was little.” – Rosie Faint

“When I was 12 I got a six-speed bike; that’s about the only that’s been really memorable.” – Ron Ross

“I guess a wagon when I was five or six. I have a twin brother so I had to give him rides.” – Don Hemeyer

“I was about 7-years-old and my mom brought home a box of craft supplies, kept me busy all year.” – Beth Braun

“My husband when we were dating made me a picture frame of pictures of us throughout the years, so that’s probably my favourite.” – Angela Inskip