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Author: Lisa Richardson
On the Frontlines: Pemberton Food Bank Shout-Out & Recipe
Post by Louise Stacey-Deegan, Food Bank and HPOP Coordinator, at Sea to Sky Community Services. February was an exciting month for us at the Food Bank here in Pemberton. We presented one of our Volunteers an amazing award for all her hard work and dedication. Gwen Nelson received The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal last … Continue reading On the Frontlines: Pemberton Food Bank Shout-Out & Recipe
Gardening: This Spring, Plant Something for the Bees
According to The Land Conservancy, there are 400 native bee species in B.C. and these little guys can pollinate entire crops, and in some ways are more effective than honey bees. For simple ways to be bee-friendly, and to enhance pollinator habitat and populations visit the TLC's Bringing Back the Bees page. You could even … Continue reading Gardening: This Spring, Plant Something for the Bees
On the Frontlines: With the Pemberton Food Bank
We look forward to regular updates from Louise Stacey-Deegan at the Pemberton Food Bank - because it's good to remember that, just because Christmas is long-past, the need for a helping hand hasn't subsided. Here's the first. (In the meantime, "like" Sea to Sky Community Services on facebook to stay in the loop.) The Pemberton … Continue reading On the Frontlines: With the Pemberton Food Bank
Shout Out: Citizen of the Year, Karen Tomlinson
Pemberton Secondary School math and science teacher and Pemberton Canoe Club and Laoyam Eagles Dragonboat champion, Karen Tomlinson, was named Pemberton's 2013 Citizen of the Year on January 31. On twitter, @houseofmole, she champions the successes of local athletes, from the paddlers to the basketballers, right on the sidelines of the action. Tomlinson was previously … Continue reading Shout Out: Citizen of the Year, Karen Tomlinson
Work in Progress: Bryn Hughes
Bryn Hughes is an award winning photographer based out of Pemberton B.C.. Bryn specializes in mountain sports, spending the past 15 plus years chasing snow in both the Southern and Northern hemispheres. He is currently a Senior Photographer for Freeskier Magazine and a regular contributor to snowsports magazines worldwide. This has earned him the Telus … Continue reading Work in Progress: Bryn Hughes
Event: Kids’ Closet Clean-Out, April 6
Happy Cupcake Day.
Happy Cupcake Day. Although I can't quite figure out the connection between cats and dogs, and cupcakes, I'm totally happy to embrace the SPCA's National Cupcake Day, because it seems as good a reason as any to... you know... eat a cupcake. (Plus, our resident recipe guru, Zoe Martin, set herself a $500 fundraising goal … Continue reading Happy Cupcake Day.
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Seasonal Observations: Hoo is This Recent Horned Visitor to Pemberton?
Would love help to identify this big fella who spent a week recently enjoying Pemberton... Any owl experts got a tip?