Isadore Charters-Artist's Story from Jef Gibbons on Vimeo. I've been reading a book about "influence" - how to effect change in people's behaviour. It's fascinating - as a parent, as a partner, as a person who writes marketing and community outreach stuff - to hear about what it takes to inspire people to be their … Continue reading Event: Reconciliation and Friendship, 4pm tonight, Xetolacw School Cafeteria
What's fresh? Stop by the new Downtown Barn and find out. (Hint hint: strawberries!)
I have a thing with strawberries. Sweet little fruit, they've been teaching me how to reframe what's "urgent" for the last few years. Strawberries in season? Drop everything! Get picking! Make jam! Fill freezer! Don't procrastinate! And who can resist a community event with the tagline: Eat Your Dessert Before Your Dinner. The Pemberton Women's … Continue reading Event: WI Strawberry Tea, June 24
Just in time for strawberry season, Stewardship Pemberton is hosting a canning workshop that will teach you everything you need to know to can jams and preserves without giving your loved ones a nasty case of botulism. (I'm guessing all cases of botulism are nasty...) SPS's Dawn Johnson shared a favourite family recipe and the … Continue reading Free Canning Workshop, Saturday June 21, 9am-1pm
Get ready for summer fun in and around the many lakes and rivers in our area or near the many beaches by the ocean! Useful tips and information to be prepared for summer water safety: Water Safety Tips
The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#20 - FINAL DAY As the Final Day of the Emergency Preparedness Challenge - we want to see your Emergency Kits! Submit a photo(s) to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. Check you insurance policy and make records of your possessions. Place important documents such as wills, passports, insurance papers, … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #20 FINAL DAY!
The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#19 Keep a leash or pet carrier near your emergency kit and add three-day supply of pet food. Post photos of your challenge progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. The Village of Pemberton and SLRD Emergency Management programs are challenging all residents to a 20 Day Preparedness Challenge. Beginning … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #19
The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#18 Add a pocket knife (Swiss army style), cutlery, a whistler and spare set of house and car keys to your kit . Post photos of your challenge progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. The Village of Pemberton and SLRD Emergency Management programs are challenging all residents to … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #18
The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#17 Add some freeze-dried or foil pouch food products such as meats, soups, vegetables and stews to your emergency kit. Add evaporated or powdered milk and cereal to your kits. Post photos of your challenge progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. The Village of Pemberton and SLRD Emergency … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #17
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