Christmas arrived early, and winter ready, for a Shuswap mother and daughter thanks to several Salmon Arm businesses.
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The vehicle, a 2009 Dodge Caravan, came complete with a full set of new winter tires and a cargo area loaded with gifts.
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For Jean, the day started with the promise of getting some Christmas shopping done with her mother. While on their way, her mother pulled into Kal Tire claiming she was having car troubles. It was here the surprise was revealed.
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Braby Motors provided the van, Fix Auto took care of the body work, while Kal Tire looked after the mechanical work and provided the winter tires. On top of that, Jean received $1,500 worth of insurance paid for by SASCU.
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Jean said the new vehicle will be especially beneficial for her daughter Frankie who uses a wheelchair.
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Jean was selected to received the van after the participating businesses put out a call for nominations, seeking a deserving family whose transportation needs would be better met with the minivan.
Cameron.thomson@saobserver.net
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