I'm a believer that there's a connection between effort and reward - the greater the effort, the greater the sense of satisfaction. Here's today's proofpoint. Gary Martin's photo of the week from his hike Sunday. Here's a view of my 6 hour round trip hike up to the upper paragliding launch. Such an amazing … Continue reading Photo of the Week: Gary Martin
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Postponed Event: Gathering of Artists, November 15
Update (Friday 1:30pm): please note that due to a death in the Lil'wat community, this event has been postponed to a later date. I discovered this cute blog post of gift ideas for the anti-capitalist, artistic, budget-conscious or hermitic today, which appealed to me on, oh, pretty much every level. (Hermits, unite. In solitude. Via the … Continue reading Postponed Event: Gathering of Artists, November 15
Attention Current and Aspiring Farmers: Free Marketing Workshop, November 20th and 21st!
It coincides with the Winds of Change's Wellness Gathering, but there's no wellness unless there are farmers growing food, so if you're that way-inclined, this free 2 day workshop might be for you.
Walk Safe, Drive Slow, Stay Alive – and grab a free reflector from the Village of Pemberton office
Are you a "just the facts" kind of person? Here are a few stats to make you brake, as we careen towards winter: 58 pedestrians are killed and 2400 injured on BC roads every year. The top contributing factors for drivers running into pedestrians are distraction, failure to yield the right … Continue reading Walk Safe, Drive Slow, Stay Alive – and grab a free reflector from the Village of Pemberton office
Last Chance! Nominate a Wellness Champion Today
A funny thing happens when you do a google image search on "wellness champion" - you get some sporty looking people lining up to race, a cartoon business man with a superhero cape, more business men running track, and some really bad clip art. What does this tell me? We really really really need your input … Continue reading Last Chance! Nominate a Wellness Champion Today
All Candidates Meeting for Village of Pemberton and Area C SLRD tonight, 6:30pm
You can't tell much about a person from their campaign signs, address nor necessarily from what other people say about them. And while many of the candidates have established Facebook pages as part of their campaigning, a great way to get a better read on the candidates who have stepped up to serve the communities … Continue reading All Candidates Meeting for Village of Pemberton and Area C SLRD tonight, 6:30pm
#TBT: Chief Lucinda Phillips at the 2013 Wellness Gathering
Here's a moment captured at last year's Wellness Gathering at the Pemberton Community Centre that conveys why I respect Lil'wat Chief Lucinda Phillips so much. She listens.
New Library Hours for November: Now Open Sundays!
Speaker Series brings Dr Art Hister to Pemberton Community Centre, October 27
Follow up Tree Celebration Day with a rousing and entertaining FREE evening talk by "celebrity" doctor, Dr Art Hister, as he cracks the code on how to live a Longer, Healther, Happier Life. This free Speaker Series presentation will take place on Monday, October 27, from 7om at the Pemberton Community Centre Great Hall.
Event: Free Internet Safety talk for parents with Jesse Miller, Wed Oct 15, 6:30pm
Open to all parents in Pemberton and Mt Currie, internet safety advisor Jesse Miller is giving a free presentation for parents, on the heels of two talks for students at Signal Hill and Pemberton Secondary. Jesse Miller of MediatedReality.com speaks at the Pemberton Secondary School library on Wednesday October 15th from 6:30-7:30 pm. Jesse will present for … Continue reading Event: Free Internet Safety talk for parents with Jesse Miller, Wed Oct 15, 6:30pm