Spring Fling – Dust off your Bling! A new take on Glamour & Glitz takes place Saturday, April 7. Growing Great Children is hosting their annual ladies night out. Dress up or wear jeans, whatever you are comfortable in! Join us for a silent auction, shopping from a variety of vendors and dancing to music … Continue reading Growing Great Children presents Spring Fling – Dust Off Your Bling
We've compiled a report of what's been happening on the Wellness Almanac from January - March - feel free to take a peek here: Wellness Almanac Q1 2018 We started the year with an acknowledgement to the original drafters of the Winds of Change’s healing vision, back in 2004, and a reminder that this is a … Continue reading These were the most read posts of the winter. Did you see them?
Wednesday March 28 was "a lucky day" for John Tschopp and his camera. "The field is crowded with waterfowl on their way north. The trumpeter swans come and go all day long. Northern Pintails are one of my favourite ducks. If I were on the board of an airline, I would just the Pintail design … Continue reading Bird bonanza in the back forty
Teens 13-18, this one’s for you! Arts Whistler has received a grant from the Chris Spencer Foundation to help support emerging teen artists. There are 18 spots available for this FREE professional development workshop for dancers, singers, actors, filmmakers, writers, poets, and painters. (Soloists and/or groups are all welcome to sign up). Participants will get … Continue reading 13-18 year old artists – free professional development workshop
Last year, Levi Nelson was short-listed for the prestigious IDEA Art Award for his piece, Anthropology. The IDEA Art Award was established in 2009 as a collaboration between the Healing Art Committee at VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and Emily Carr University of Art and Design. The annual award allows for the purchase of an … Continue reading Lil’wat’s Levi Nelson wins prestigious IDEA art award
Work on first phase of Data Portal underway, to be completed June 1 via Chamber news release March 12 After receiving a robust response from a half dozen Sea to Sky web development and design agencies, the Pemberton & District Chamber of Commerce has selected Pemberton’s Custom Fit Online to develop an at-a-glance data … Continue reading Pemberton & District Chamber of Commerce secures grant funding to create a data portal to provide accurate snapshot of community
Way to go/looking good/running strong/you got this/you rock/keep up the good work: so many phrases meant to boost the spirits of runners have often had a disheartening effect on me. It has become part of my training routine to learn to accept the boost that others might offer through their well meaning comments. No doubt … Continue reading Words of Encouragement
The Náskan Ūxwal (I’m Going Home) ceremonial journey took place one year ago to acknowledge and help in the healing journey of the St’át’imc residential school survivors and their families. Explains the St’at’imc Outreach Health Services, "We reclaimed our spirits that were left behind; those who were deceased and those who reclaimed their inner child. … Continue reading Naskan Uxwal: the documentary
We have been re-sharing some of Tat7ush Peters' Question columns at the Wellness Almanac, with her permission. Last year, she explained the Naskan Uxwal walk, and to acknowledge the one year anniversary of that event, we repost that story today. “Naskan Uxwal” a “reclaiming our spirit” walk from the Kamloops Indian Residential School to … Continue reading On the one year anniversary of March 24-29 Naskan Uxwal walk, we revisit Tat7ush Peters’ article
Pemberton Fire Rescue (PFR) is turning 50 in 2019! To mark the occasion, Pemberton Fire Rescue is organizing a 2019 celebration. The Department wants to invite all past members/volunteers, but need the community's help reaching out to extend an invitation. If you are, or know of, a past volunteer or member, send an email to … Continue reading Help Pemberton Fire Rescue host their 50th birthday!
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