My favourite correspondent, John Tschopp, has broken away from his usual orthithological themed observations to share this one, for our collective phenology journal. Phenology, derived from the Greek word phaino, meaning "to show or appear," is literally "the science of appearance." It is a segment of ecology focused on the study of periodic plant and animal lifecycle … Continue reading Seasonal observations: It’s spring and love is in the air
Author: Lisa Richardson
Stewardship Pemberton invites you to take a field trip, starting April 15
The first of Stewardship Pemberton's 2018 Family-Friendly Field Trips kicks off Sunday, April 15: ‘Early Spring Animal Tracks’. Come tracking deer, moose, cougar, bobcat and wolves in the early spring when snow is just leaving the valley. Learn about animal tracks and other signs to look for. Stewardship Pemberton Society has also strategically installed a series … Continue reading Stewardship Pemberton invites you to take a field trip, starting April 15
Parents of pre-schoolers, age 0-5, can sign up now for free SPARK program
I have two University degrees and a few other certifications, but parenthood has been the most challenging thing I've ever done, and certainly the thing I've felt least qualified for, on the most frequent basis. That's why, when I saw a post on Facebook about a free program geared at parents of kids between the … Continue reading Parents of pre-schoolers, age 0-5, can sign up now for free SPARK program
Notice: Significant logging truck activity in April through Owl Ridge and Xet’olacw Road
Lil’wat Forestry Ventures LP has been harvesting timber from IR6, blocks IR6-2, IR6-3 & IR6-4 since March 27. The wood is being felled and processed and hauling is planned to commence Monday April 9th and last approximately 2-3 weeks. Approximately 60 logging truck loads will be travelling through Owl Ridge and 40 logging truck loads … Continue reading Notice: Significant logging truck activity in April through Owl Ridge and Xet’olacw Road
Facebook and Instagram for business seminar, hosted by the Pemberton Chamber, April 17 12-2
The Pemberton & District Chamber of Commerce hosts a two hour lunchtime workshop on Tuesday on using Facebook and instagram for your business. The world of social media can be overwhelming and hard to navigate, especially when you are using it for business purposes. With the right knowledge and tools, social media can be a … Continue reading Facebook and Instagram for business seminar, hosted by the Pemberton Chamber, April 17 12-2
Pemberton welcomes the Great Grey Owl
On March 17, 2018, John Tschopp, wrangler of all people ornithologically-inclined, shared that there is a new bird for the Pemberton list. Birders in the Upper Valley noticed a Great Grey Owl, spotted at several locations, in early March. Great Grey owls have big territories and live in the northern hemisphere's circumpolar regions. They can … Continue reading Pemberton welcomes the Great Grey Owl
Allowing yourself to be seen
Post-cancer, Anastasia Chomlack uses her camera to empower women to land more wholeheartedly in their lives. To check out Stace's takeover for the Wellness Almanac, go here. Almost two years ago, in June, Anastasia Chomlack jumped into the hotel shower, on her way to photograph a wedding in Arizona. The then-39-year-old founder of the Whistler … Continue reading Allowing yourself to be seen
What does indigenous fusion taste like? Discover Chef David Wolfman’s award-winning cookbook for CookBook Club April 26
Save the date for 26 April's Cook Book Club. Cookbook Club is exploring Chef David Wolfman's award-winning new book, "Cooking with the Wolfman." Dubbed the "Godfather of Indigenous Cuisine", Chef Wolfman is a classically trained Chef, Culinary Arts Professor at George Brown College and the executive producer and host of the 17 year strong television show … Continue reading What does indigenous fusion taste like? Discover Chef David Wolfman’s award-winning cookbook for CookBook Club April 26
Growing Great Children presents Spring Fling – Dust Off Your Bling
Spring Fling – Dust off your Bling! A new take on Glamour & Glitz takes place Saturday, April 7. Growing Great Children is hosting their annual ladies night out. Dress up or wear jeans, whatever you are comfortable in! Join us for a silent auction, shopping from a variety of vendors and dancing to music … Continue reading Growing Great Children presents Spring Fling – Dust Off Your Bling
These were the most read posts of the winter. Did you see them?
We've compiled a report of what's been happening on the Wellness Almanac from January - March - feel free to take a peek here: Wellness Almanac Q1 2018 We started the year with an acknowledgement to the original drafters of the Winds of Change’s healing vision, back in 2004, and a reminder that this is a … Continue reading These were the most read posts of the winter. Did you see them?