Passionate about the Pemberton Community? Part of any of these groups who are putting regional culture on the map? Enjoy working in a group? The Village of Pemberton is looking for community members from the Village of Pemberton, SLRD Area C and Mount Currie to sit on the Cultural Roundtable Committee. The role of the … Continue reading Culture Keeners Wanted! Info Session on the Cultural Roundtable, Dec 13, 7pm
Shout Out: Your Turn! Nominations open for Business and Citizen of the Year.
The Pemberton & District Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Chamber Awards in the following categories: Business of the Year, New Business, Customer Service, Community Service, and Citizen of the Year. Deadline for nominations is December 28,2012. Last year's winners were: Scotia Bank, Mile One Eating House, Pemberton Valley Wellness, Pemberton … Continue reading Shout Out: Your Turn! Nominations open for Business and Citizen of the Year.
One Pot Winter Warmers (Recipe): Apple Sauce
I have discovered the Ultimate in comfort food. Home-made apple sauce. Simple. Healthy. Delicious. AND it's a one-pot wonder, which makes my dishwashing-averse self even happier. We've been eating it by the spoonful straight from the jar, heated up at night as dessert, or loaded on granola for breakfast. I was inspired to attempt apple … Continue reading One Pot Winter Warmers (Recipe): Apple Sauce
Shout Out: The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation
The all-star technicolour team at the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation is busy preparing for its annual winter fundraising event, the 20th TELUS Winter Classic. This summer, they raised $115,000 at the TELUS Golf Classic for local non-profits, adding to last winter's incredible $190,000. Thanks to these funds, the Foundation was able to grant $300,000 to help regional … Continue reading Shout Out: The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation
Event: The Gingerbread Project (A Food Bank fundraiser), Dec 10-20
Inspiration: Be a Victim. Or Be Grateful. Your Choice.
Here's an interesting fact: this December has five Saturdays, five Sundays and five Mondays. Apparently this only happens every 824 years. Here's the choice: agonise in the fact that the busiest darkest month of the year just got longer... or celebrate that the busiest month has MORE WEEKENDS than ever! What will you do with … Continue reading Inspiration: Be a Victim. Or Be Grateful. Your Choice.
December’s Community Calendar
Feeling the year's activities and events getting out of control? Planning an event and want to check that it doesn't coincide with something else? The Village of Pemberton's Community Calendar is a great resource, that pulls in information from the Village, Tourism Pemberton, Crafty by Nature, Friends of the Library, Growing Great Children, Pemberton & … Continue reading December’s Community Calendar
Event: Glamour and Glitz Ladies Night Out, Dec 8
Event: Santa PAWS fundraiser, Sunday, Dec 2, Noon – 3pm
SantaPaws will be at the Pemberton Fire Hall, Sunday December 2, noon to 3pm, to pose for photos with your pets, whether they've been naughty or nice this year. Please put your dogs on a leash and join PAWS and the Pemberton Fire Department for grilled cheese and hot chocolate, face painting, prizes and fun. … Continue reading Event: Santa PAWS fundraiser, Sunday, Dec 2, Noon – 3pm