VIDEO: Christmas crafts in Hope

Hope residents get crafty for the holidays

Greg Laychak
Dec. 17, 2017 8:45 a.m.
Community
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Children and adults gathered at the Art Machine Saturday to create Christmas crafts with April Wilding in an event presented by Hope and District Arts Council.

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