Community Centre and Library closed, November 9 -13

November 8, 2017November 4, 2017Leave a comment

Stockpile your books and reschedule your workouts! The Pemberton Community Centre and Library will be closed Thursday November 9 to Monday November 13. The building will reopen at 6am on Tuesday, November 14. The closure is to repair the geothermal heating and cooling system. via https://www.slrd.bc.ca/inside-slrd/notices/service-interruption-notices/pemberton-district-community-centre-and-public-library-close-repairs-nov-9-nov-13 You can still place and collect holds on library books … Continue reading Community Centre and Library closed, November 9 -13

Remember the Meager mudslide

November 6, 2017November 2, 2017Leave a comment

Much of Meager dropped into the valley at the beginning of August seven years ago and the result is still very evident. We flew up there that morning and I remember it like it was yesterday. We knew something had happened but had no idea of the scale and when we flew around the last … Continue reading Remember the Meager mudslide

Fall Back. Daylight Saving ends Sunday, November 5 at 2am

November 5, 2017November 4, 2017Leave a comment

Don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour before heading to bed on Saturday night.

Ground-breaking Ceremony for the new Lil’wat Gas Station

November 4, 2017November 2, 2017Leave a comment

I'm immensely grateful for Natalie Langmann's exquisite instagram takeover this week, which kicked off with some of her images from the Ground Breaking Ceremony last Friday for Lil'wat Nation's new Gas Station. Thanks to Natalie for her permission to share the images here, too. https://www.instagram.com/p/BaxgaDxDph7/?taken-by=thewellnessalmanac

Clothes Swap for a Cause, November 4

November 3, 2017November 2, 2017Leave a comment

Rally around a local family who've been dealt an unenviable hand, at the Pemberton Clothing Swap at the Community Centre on Saturday, November 4, from noon until 2pm. $10 entry fee if you come with clothes to swap. $20 if you're empty-handed. As explained on the Facebook event page: Swap your previously loved pieces for … Continue reading Clothes Swap for a Cause, November 4

Tundra Lake, as captured by Dave Steers

November 1, 2017October 27, 20171 Comment

Tundra Lake in the Stein is really this amazing colour - I haven't tweaked the colour at all. It's one of the amazing places I've been lucky enough to see (more than a few times) while on tasks with Pemberton SAR. It's absolutely stunning - I've never seen anything like it. ~ Words and image … Continue reading Tundra Lake, as captured by Dave Steers

Behind the scenes with PEMSAR

October 31, 2017October 27, 2017Leave a comment

I've been lucky enough to be a member of Pemberton Search and Rescue for a while and it's allowed me to go to places I otherwise would never have seen. This pic is some team members leaving to rescue a sledder up on the Icecap. ~ Words and photo by Dave Steers View this in … Continue reading Behind the scenes with PEMSAR

Dave Steers on selfies, before selfie sticks

October 30, 2017October 27, 2017Leave a comment

My name is Dave Steers - Lisa Richardson asked me to participate in a project for the wellness almanac which means I'll be posting a picture a day for the next week. She told me the first picture needed to be a self portrait. Like most photographers I have a few pictures of myself shot … Continue reading Dave Steers on selfies, before selfie sticks

Photo feature: Dave Steers’ week on instagram

October 29, 2017October 27, 2017Leave a comment

Mid September, Dave Steers took the helm of our instagram account, and we thought this week would be a neat opportunity to run a daily feature of the photos he shared. Just in case you missed them. Especially since it was his first and only week on instagram. Stay tuned daily for the story behind … Continue reading Photo feature: Dave Steers’ week on instagram

Starting the day right: Marilyn Marinus reveals what happens when you wake up to bats in your house

October 28, 2017October 27, 2017Leave a comment

When Marilyn shared some photos via Facebook of an odd little visitor in her house, that left her completely non-plussed, I asked her to write about it for us. A friend of mine had just found a dead bat on a cliff, while climbing, and I'd been in touch with some naturalist friends, who reached … Continue reading Starting the day right: Marilyn Marinus reveals what happens when you wake up to bats in your house

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A community almanac from Pemberton, Lil'wat, Area C and N'Quatqua.

Author: Lisa Richardson