▁in ▁the ▁area , ▁with ▁several ▁av id ▁hors emen ▁compet ing ▁in ▁annual ▁events . ▁Cr icket ▁matches ▁and ▁hockey ▁games ▁were ▁early ▁community ▁activities ; ▁lan tern ▁sl ides ▁and ▁movie ▁shows ▁were ▁enjoyed ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁and ▁on ward ▁when ▁church ▁h alls ▁and , ▁later , ▁when ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 0 0 s ▁through ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s ▁the ▁town ▁cinema ▁on ▁Main ▁Street ▁provided ▁mov ies . ▁ ▁Mov ing ▁to ▁today ' s ▁dimin ished ▁liv el iness ▁within ▁the ▁town , ▁the ▁Rec re ation ▁and ▁Culture ▁Committee ▁over se es ▁the ▁activities ▁at ▁the ▁sk ating ▁r ink , ▁Cent enn ial ▁and ▁Capital ▁Day ▁Park s , ▁Community ▁Hall , ▁tennis ▁court ▁and ▁library . ▁The ▁M clean ▁Rec re ation ▁Site ▁ 1 7   km ▁( 1 1   mi ) ▁west ▁of ▁Qu ' App elle ▁has ▁a ▁pic nic ▁area . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁Qu ' App elle ▁Valley ▁are ▁B - S ay - T ah ▁Point ▁on ▁E cho ▁Lake , ▁Valley ▁Centre ▁Rec re ation ▁Site ▁( 2 9   km ▁or ▁ 1 8   mi ) ▁also ▁on ▁E cho ▁Lake , ▁Sand y ▁Beach ▁and ▁Kate p wa ▁Point ▁Provin cial ▁Park ▁ ▁on ▁Kate p wa ▁Lake , ▁Leb ret ▁Rec re ation ▁Site ▁ ▁on ▁Mission ▁Lake ▁and ▁E cho ▁Valley ▁Provin cial ▁Park ▁ ▁on ▁Pas qua ▁Lake . ▁ ▁Kate