In the Community

The rainy weather held off for Sechelt’s Oktoberfest on Saturday, Sept. 25, allowing the community event to draw a “great turnout” at Rockwood Lodge.

With COVID restrictions still in place, the annual free Community Thanksgiving Dinner will once again be served up “to go.” This year, the event has expanded its reach from its Gibsons base to Sechelt. On Monday, Oct.

Pumpkins abound in the Creek, grown ones and glass ones. Starting Oct. 6 and running through to the 30th, Molten Spirit Glass has one-on-one glass pumpkin classes. What a great experience, and a cool art piece to take home! $57.75 includes tax.

Guest speaker Sandra Cunningham and Sunshine Coast Community Services Society (SCCSS) board member Andy Jones-Cox presented the exciting new plans for the SCCSS building to the attendees of the September Elphinstone Community Association (ECA) meetin

The monsoon season has arrived and water shortages have gone into reverse for another year. The warblers, flycatchers and swallows have departed for the south and the juncos, jays and ducks are back for the winter.

Hi everyone! Welcome to October! Hope you all had a wonderful week and stayed dry during all the rain we’ve had.

I’ve heard of a subsidy for seniors and others with lower incomes that can help with rent.

I hope everyone has had the chance to see the Andromeda Galaxy through binoculars after last month’s star-hopping lesson.

The Clubhouse has been the centre of live music, great food, award-winning hospitality, a warm, welcoming place to be “through thick and thin.

The Sunshine Coast Camera Club started its ninth year of operation on Sept. 7 by hosting a club scavenger hunt at Porpoise Bay Provincial Park.