99 years ago, on November 11, the "war to end all wars" ended. The poppies at our local stores have attracted my 4 year old's attention. "What's that?" "They're poppies." "What are they for?" Oh man. How do I explain this? "They're to remember the wars. And all the kids who went to fight in … Continue reading Remembrance Day 2017, Parade commences 10:30am Saturday, November 11
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Remembrance Day 2014
The Pemberton Legion invites you to commemorate Remembrance Day, at 10:30am, 7442 Prospect Street. The Parade will assemble at the Fire Hall at 10:10am and departs at 10:45am. Ceremony will commence at 10:55 at the Legion branch. After the service, everyone is invited to the Legion branch for a light lunch.
Event: Women’s Institute Plant and Bake Sale, May 3
The Women’s Institute’s annual Plant and Bake Sale takes place Saturday, May 3, from 9am until noon, in the Pemberton Legion parking lot. For those in the know, it is the best place to pick up Pemberton-tested plants and seeds, and then to recover from the frenzy at the baking and concession stand inside the … Continue reading Event: Women’s Institute Plant and Bake Sale, May 3
Event: Seed to Table dinner fundraiser
Pemberton Youth and Family Services, Seed to Table, the Pemberton Valley Seniors Society and the Pemberton Youth Centre are teaming up for a fundraiser at the Legion October 12th. This is the culmination of a lot of great work by the kids in our program. Please see the attached invitation. I hope you can make … Continue reading Event: Seed to Table dinner fundraiser