From the wonderful "I f*cking love science" facebook feed, comes this: Contrary to popular belief, meteor showers are not rare. It's just that most of the time we don't look up! So mark these dates on your calendar and make sure you don't miss any more this year. Meteor Showers Viewing Tips: - To answer … Continue reading Seasonal Observations: The Meteor Showers of 2013
A note from the Signal Hill Elementary PAC - (follow them on facebook to stay in the loop): Ms Hanbury's class is once again running the Lunch Program and there are new additions to the menu. Ordes are being taken for April and May, and are due Tuesday April 9. Funds raised through the … Continue reading Signal Hill Lunch program: Sign up by April 9
If you run, walk, ride or travel in, around or between Mt Currie and Pemberton, then the Friendship Trail is of interest to you. The Friendship Trail is a safe, non-motorized trail proposed between Pemberton and Mt Currie, that will be part of the Sea to Sky Trail, and offer not only a tourism draw … Continue reading Have Your Say: Friendship Trail Bridge survey
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On March 8, for International Women's Day, the Community Foundation of Whistler hosted the Kathy Barnett Leadership Lunch, and announced four recipients for their annual grant, one of which was Winds of Change Steering Committee members and Wellness Almanac contributor, Tanya Richman. Congrats T! Check out the photo gallery of the event, here. Below, Tanya … Continue reading Shout Out from the 2012 Kathy Barnett Leadership Grant recipient
Friendship Trail Bridge Information Meeting Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 7 pm Pemberton Community Centre, Room C 7390 Cottonwood Road Learn about the Friendship Trail Project & Provide Input on Trail & Bridge Location. Questions? Jeff Westlake Manager of Public Works & Capital Projects P. 604.894.6135 | E. jwestlake @ pemberton.ca The Village of Pemberton (VOP) … Continue reading Event: Friendship Trail Bridge Info Meeting, tonight, 7pm, Community Centre
Stewardship Pemberton shared that Northern Saw-whet Owls have been calling in Pemberton over the past week. It may surprise you what they sound like! A small owl of all types of woodlands, the Northern Saw-whet Owl can be found roosting in winter in small, dense conifer trees, sometimes even in parks and gardens. Its defense … Continue reading Seasonal Observations: Northern Saw-whet Owl
Spotted yesterday in Pemberton by local herpetologist, Leslie Anthony, the rubber boa out sunning itself taking a moment to enjoy life outside the winter den. Here are a few cool facts about the rubber boa, courtesy of BCReptiles.ca: they look like a rubbery tube, thanks to their loose skin and small smooth scales they're usually … Continue reading Seasonal Observations: Rubber Boa (Charina Bottae)
