We're excited to launch our new column, Work in Progress, a profile of the artists and artisans in our communities, that gives us a sneak peek into their studios, their creative process and the inspiration they get from our backyard, by showcasing one recent work. First to be featured is the most famous photographer in … Continue reading Work In Progress: Pemberton Photographer Russell Dalby
2013 is the year of the black Snake - it begins on February 10th shortly after the New moon in Aquarius, the most humanitarian sign of the zodiac. The Snake is the sixth sign of the Chinese Zodiac, which consists of 12 Animal Signs. It is the enigmatic, intuitive, introspective, refined and collected of the … Continue reading Happy Year of the Snake
Karen Ryan, founder of the ADDvocates, is running a workshop at the Pemberton Community Centre offering non-medicinal coping strategies for ADHD on Saturday February 9 and Saturday February 23. Call 604 894-2340 to register or email pemrecinfo@slrd.bc.ca The workshop will cover: ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the history of the diagnosis, how ADHD is typically treated … Continue reading Event: The Essential ADHD Workshop, Feb 9 + 23
As any addict can tell you, there's power in ritual. Professional athletes understand this. Grads understand it. Church leaders employ ritual. Sports fans get it, too. The function of a ritual is to make the abstract more real to us... to take something hard to grasp out of the ether, and feel it viscerally, in … Continue reading Out with the old, in with the new: the Power of a New Years Eve ritual
The teachers at the Pqusnalhcw & Ullus Child Care Centres, received the 2011 Aboriginal Child Care Recognition Award for their dedication and commitment to early childhood care and development in their community.
by guest blogger, Dawn Johnson, Stewardship Pemberton Society Looking for a way to save on gas AND help take action against Climate Change? Great news! Stewardship Pemberton Society is in the midst of researching and starting a car-pooling network. But, in the meantime, check out these already existing carpool networks for Pemberton found on the … Continue reading Local Ride Share Program in the works
I drove into Pemberton last Friday night with my daughter, on our way to The Legion for a successful fundraiser for ski racer Charley Field. As we passed the Community Centre, the lights were on and the Great Hall was full for the Bingo fundraiser for Pemberton Youth Soccer Association. The next day we spent … Continue reading Shout out to … Pemberton
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
The Wellness Almanac 