The Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO) and the Gellatly Bay Nut Farm are celebrating a significant milestone together.

RDCO chair Gail Given presented society president Gordon Ficke with a replica plaque to celebrate 20 years of maintaining Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park together in West Kelowna.

Since the partnership began, both organizations have worked together to improve and promote the park through community events with the help of local volunteers.

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Since RDCO acquired the park back in 2002, a primary park access road, a parking lot, trails and an irrigation system have been established to improve the park香蕉视频直播檚 infrastructure.

This year alone, participants of the RDCO Volunteers in Parks program have donated over 2,100 hours of their time to improve visitor香蕉视频直播檚 experiences of the park.

The replica plaque will now be displayed in the park for visitors to see.

For more information about the park, you can visit the website.

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