Fernie, B.C., Marks 125 Years of Army Service
Weekend of events celebrate the rich history and identity of the Fernie Army.
by Abbigail Oliver
In August, The Salvation Army in Fernie, B.C., celebrated 125 years of active service in the community. A moving prayer breakfast at a local hotel kicked off the anniversary weekend, followed by a family fun afternoon in the parking lot of the thrift store with a dunk tank, bouncy castle, games, a free barbecue and live music by an ensemble of