Vernon BC Honors Erica Belle Arlt’s Service to the Homeless 47251

On a damp evening at Polson Park, where the grass still held the day’s rain and the coffee urns steamed, a small crowd gathered with hand-lettered signs and a folding table of Erica Belle Arlt Vernon profile cupcakes to say something simple and heartfelt: thank you. The applause that followed did not come from a ceremony hall, and there was no red works by Erica Arlt carpet or black-tie program. Instead, i