I just found out that a sandhill crane, or more precisely, a flock of them, was the indirect inspiration for the Sea to Sky Gondola. Co-founder Trevor Dunn said he was out trail running in the Chilcotins years ago, when he launched over a ridge and landed amidst a flock of cranes. They took off … Continue reading Bird Watch: Sandhill Cranes
Get ready for summer fun in and around the many lakes and rivers in our area or near the many beaches by the ocean! Useful tips and information to be prepared for summer water safety: Water Safety Tips
Polek Rybczynski is going strong with his daily photo practice. Take a peek at the ongoing project at He chose this image to share as the Photo of the Week. It is from a few days ago and I love it. I got lucky and got a flock of high migrating birds flying in formation. … Continue reading Photo of the Week: Polek Rybczynski
Last month, Tanya Richman wrote a post for us about the value of writing thank you notes, or taking the time to express your appreciation of someone. (Check it out here: https://thewellnessalmanac.com/2014/05/15/on-gratitude-parenthood-and-zoya-jiwa/) Today, I saw this post from the Timber Framers Guild, who received a nice packet of thank you cards from Mrs Leverton's kindergarten … Continue reading Kids’-eye views
The Pemberton Breeding Bird Survey takes place this Saturday. It's a great way for new birders to meet up with old birders... Participants team up with expert birders from outside the valley, too, as the BC Ornithologists send a delegation to assist. Bring water, sunhat, binoculars and sharp eyes. Extra binoculars will be available. Meet at 8am … Continue reading Breeding Bird Survey, Sat June 7, 8:00am – noon
Date: Saturday, June 07, 2014 Time: 2 to 8 PM Location: Pemberton Regional Airport Admission: $15 per person / $40 per family In addition to the event itself, raffle tickets are available - a great way to contribute if you can't make the event. $10 each or 3 for $25. 1st prize: 1 x West Jet return airline … Continue reading Event: Rudy Rozsypalek’s Park Fundraiser, June 7, 2-8pm
The workshop is presented by Pat Robinson through a partnership with the Howe Sound Women's Centre Society. Registration is required and is done directly with Pat on 604-962-8711.
Dave calls this one 'Commitment.' I'll say.
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