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Alternative energy project started
The Sunshine Coast Salmonid Enhancement Society has started work on an alternative energy project at its Chapman Creek hatchery. Designed to reduce energy consumption, reduce its carbon footprint and reduce its operating costs, the project will
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Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 10:00am - 11:00pm
• May 17 to 19. Attack of Danger Bay 12, in Madeira Park and various locations in Pender Harbour. Saturday slide competition, longboard parade, longboard hockey game, strikers cash. Sunday: Race Day, evening awards ceremony at Madeira Park Community Hall. Info: www.coastlongboarding.com/dangerbay.cfm
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Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 12:00pm - 12:00pm
• May 18 & 19. 6th Annual BioBlitz at the Iris Griffith Centre. Celebrate Biodiversity at this family friendly festival and 24-hour count of everything that grows, creeps, crawls, hops, flies or slithers, www.lagoonsociety.com
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Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: Fibre Expressions classroom
Quilters of all skill levels meet on the third Sunday of the month to share experience and work on projects together. New and returning members are always welcome.
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Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
• May 19. Pender Harbour Choir 40th Anniversary Concert, 2pm at the School of Music in Madeira Park. Tickets at Bluewaters Books, Sechelt Visitor Centre, Laedeli.
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Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 12:00pm - 8:00pm
• May 17 to 19. Roberts Creek Arts Festival, music, art, film and food in various locations throughout the Creek.
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Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
• Sunshine Coast Peace Group holds a vigil in Davis Bay every Sunday, 11:30am to 1pm in an effort to bring our troops home.
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Date: May 20, 2013
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
• May 20. Gibsons Seniors Society Monthly Birthday Lunch, 1pm at Harmony Hall, sing-along, jokes, cake, open to all.
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Date: May 20, 2013
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
• April 8 to May 27. Are you a family member or caregiver of someone who has been diagnosed with cancer? The Ruby Slipper Caregivers Support Group is facilitated by Mary Pinniger, an eight-week program running every Monday, 7 to 8:30pm at the Community Resource Centre, 5520 Trail Avenue, Sechelt (entrance is at the left of the building near the back). Registration required: 604-885-4088 or admin@communityresourcecentre.info
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Date: May 20, 2013
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Venue: West Sechelt Elementary
Pickleball - join us for fun and exercise. Everyone welcome. Drop in, Mondays and Thursdays, 7 to 9pm. West Sechelt Elementary. $4 per person. March 25 to end of June.
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Date: May 21, 2013
Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
• May 7, 14, 21, 28. Basic Computer Skills. Free basic computer skills course taught by Janice Rafael, experienced computer trainer. Each week, new skills are taught, computers are supplied. At Gibsons and District Public Library, four Tuesdays, 1:30 to 3:30pm. Registration required: 604-886-2130.
