What's for dinner tomorrow night? Why not stop by the first Farmers Market for the year? Steve and Bryce St Arnaud will be playing some tunes to soundtrack the market's new location: Market Square, in the parking lot in front of the pharmacy.
Author: Lisa Richardson
Shout-out: Laoyam Eagles, Falcons and Pemberton’s legendary paddlers
Dragon-boaters, your community is proud of you! At this weekend's Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Festival, Pemberton paddlers once more proved their might. The Laoyam Eagles continue their winning streak, taking their 14th consecutive junior title. The Laoyam Falcons placed third in the same Championship final, putting both teams on the podium. Congratulations, too, to … Continue reading Shout-out: Laoyam Eagles, Falcons and Pemberton’s legendary paddlers
Recreation: Learn to Swim this Summer at One Mile Lake
Register now at the Pemberton Community Centre.
Sighted: Bobcat on the Hurley
Here, kitty, kitty, kitty. Thanks to Pembertonian Lisa Fernandez whose trigger finger was quick enough to catch a photo of this bobcat (Lynx rufus) sighted on the Hurley this weekend.
Free the beavers.
Recent news from the One Mile Lake Nature Centre: A new inlet channel and fish rearing habitat is being built. The goal is to allow the beavers to continue to build dams but ensure a dedicated flow into the lake. This is an extension of the outflow channel built in 2009. While the work is … Continue reading Free the beavers.
Q+A: Stewardship Pemberton
We ask Veronica Woodruff, whose instagram snaps of local flora and fauna are already a WellnessAlmanac favourite, a few questions. What makes a steward and how do you know if you are one? Veronica Wooodruff: Have you ever heard a bird call and wondered, ‘What is that? I hear it all the time?’Or have you … Continue reading Q+A: Stewardship Pemberton
Shout-out to the Pemberton Skateboard Society, Jeff Clarke and Annikka Snow
Nothing happens without hard work and good people. Congratulations to everyone. Check out these awesome pics from the Pemby Skate Crew on facebook.
Recipe: Cilantro Pesto
Right now, my garden is full of cilantro that self-seeded last year. (I can't work out why the only things flourishing in my garden are the things I didn't even plant.) (Probably because it's actually a weed.) Every week, I gather fresh leaves and make batches of this cilantro pesto. It's an amazing spread on … Continue reading Recipe: Cilantro Pesto
A chance to rethink Fast Food.
Got healthy seasonal recipes to share? Got a creative way of using up a plethora of zucchini? Do you see edibles where other people see weeds? Share your recipes with us by emailing TheWellnessAlmanac@gmail.com.
Keep Your Head Up, Keep Your Heart Strong.
I saw a friend of mine the other day And he told me that my eyes were gleaming I said I’d been away and he knew the depths I was meaning It felt so good to see his face the comfort invested in my soul To feel the warmth of his smile when he said … Continue reading Keep Your Head Up, Keep Your Heart Strong.
