Dr Art Hister is the keynote speaker at the 3rd annual Wellness Gathering on October 25. Here's a little taste of his energy and wisdom, in a video interview about how we can be a bit more active in our daily lives.
Event: Lumpy’s Epic trail run, October 21
The last trail run of the season, the annual Lumpy's Epic Run in Pemberton, is set for Sunday, Oct. 21 this year. Details are the same as past years, with runners meeting at One Mile Lake beach and running a selection of trails around Signal Hill including the very technical Lumpy's Epic Trail. The cost … Continue reading Event: Lumpy’s Epic trail run, October 21
Wellness Gathering brings TEDxKids presenter, Zoya Jiwa, to town
After enduring a struggle with her self-image, Zoya is on a mission to ensure that others do not have to fight the same personal battle. The 18 year old is a guest presenter at the 3rd Wellness Gathering, October 25. By embracing values of health, gratitude, and optimism, the Simply You Workshop will motivate participants … Continue reading Wellness Gathering brings TEDxKids presenter, Zoya Jiwa, to town
Sighted: Seeds, galore
A friend showed me how to ensure I march into next spring with a sense of wealth and abundance - harvest seeds from my garden! The cosmos, which splashed pink all around the yard for months, are starting to wither. And in their place, leaving tiny little starburts of prickly-looking seeds. Left to dry on … Continue reading Sighted: Seeds, galore
Inspiration: Everyone has a story.
Event: Pemberton Film Club screens Teddy Bear at the Library, October 18
Rug up and get ready to snuggle up and settle in at the Pemberton & District Library for the next free movie night from the Pemberton Film Club. Thursday, October 18, at 7pm. (Bring a sweater or even a blanket as the library does get quite cool during the evening.) The feature film presentation is … Continue reading Event: Pemberton Film Club screens Teddy Bear at the Library, October 18
Shout Out: Pemberton Women’s Institute
Here's a shout-out to the Pemberton Women's Institute, and organisers Brenda McLeod and Valerie Megeney, who brought International Day of the Girl celebrations to PSS last week. Valerie shared this report of the event. On October 11th 2012 Pemberton Secondary School and the Pemberton Women's Institute celebrated the First International Day of the Girl. After … Continue reading Shout Out: Pemberton Women’s Institute
Event: How to Talk to a Teenager, with Tanya Richman
Our very own blogger Tanya Richman will be a guest speaker at the 3rd annual Wellness Gathering on October 25, presenting a workshop on Communicating with Kids and Teens as part of the Healthy Living day of seminars. Tanya, a Child and Youth therapist, will explore ways to communicate effectively with kids and teens, based … Continue reading Event: How to Talk to a Teenager, with Tanya Richman
Event: Honouring Our Basket Weavers Past & Present, October 22
Enjoy a display of baskets at the Lil'wat Cultural Centre on October 22, with exhibit and display starting at 1pm, and dinner at 5pm. Honouring the basket weavers will take place after dinner. Come and share your favorite dish. Contact Mary or Lois for more information, at the Lil’wat Cultural Centre, on 604-894-6115.
Q+A – Matt Prescott of Snowline Catering
Matt Prescott of Snowline Catering is one of the featured guests at the October 25 Wellness Gathering. He's been a Community Services Society guest chef at the Community Kitchens project, and on Thursday, he will give a workshop on how to cook a healthy low-cost meal. We asked him a few questions. Tell us a … Continue reading Q+A – Matt Prescott of Snowline Catering
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