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Event: Library Wine & Cheese Fundraiser, Nov 22
It was the original House Party, before Cornucopia was even invented - a November gathering in one of Pemberton's most beautiful estate houses, stocked with wine and cheese and dressed-up locals, all in aid of a little library doing big things. The library has changed locations. As has the "house party." But it's still a … Continue reading Event: Library Wine & Cheese Fundraiser, Nov 22
Lest We Forget
Local creative Brigit Sirota-Goldammer brought our attention to this gorgeous map of Canada by Smithers, BC, artist Jennifer Adomeit, called "Our Home and Native Land." Pair it with the following prayer/mantra/meditation, around 11am today: May all beings be safe. May all beings be happy. May all beings be healthy. May all beings know peace. … Continue reading Lest We Forget
Remembrance Day, November 11
Join the community at the Pemberton Legion or take a moment to pause wherever you are at 11am, to honour the fallen and all the servicemen and women. Veterans and members of the public wishing to take part in the parade should assemble outside the Pemberton fire hall at 10:30am on Monday. The parade will leave the … Continue reading Remembrance Day, November 11
ESS Volunteers Wanted. Free training, Nov 16
Did you know: Mt Currie might dominate our skyline, but it's Mt Meager that dominates our geography. It is one of of the most active volcanoes on the coast. We get an annual precip of 40 inches, almost half of which comes as snow. More than a quarter of the 7000 residents in the region … Continue reading ESS Volunteers Wanted. Free training, Nov 16
Daylight Savings Reminder: Fall Back tonight
Change your clocks back one hour tonight... Or else, stay awake until 2am and be a time traveller without getting off the couch...
Winds of Change Award Winners Celebrated Today at 1pm
Three awards will be announced at the Wellness Gathering today, from an inspiring collection of almost 30 nominees. The Selection Committee were amazed and impressed at the range and calibre of nominations received. "Everyone is very deserving, as this is simply an amazing group of people and organizations who are champions in the community," said … Continue reading Winds of Change Award Winners Celebrated Today at 1pm
A change to Halloween?
I love Halloween. I love to dress up. I love to make costumes, drip blood, zombify kids, and love to have great conversations out on the streets on Halloween night with people I haven’t seen in a while. I see the upside of Halloween as being the fun, the social, the treats, the fantasy, the … Continue reading A change to Halloween?
Event: The Wellness Gathering, Nov 2
Come join us on Saturday for the Winds of Change's signature event, the 4th annual Wellness Gathering.
Pumpkin Dump: Feed the soil, and the hungry, but not the bears on Nov 3
Don't be a jackass with your Jack O'Lantern this year. Keep it out of the bears' reach, and dispose of your pumpkins responsibly! Pumpkin Dump - by donation Sunday, November 3rd from 10 am - 2 pm All proceeds go to the Pemberton Food Bank