In the Community

FortisBC has once again teamed up with the Sechelt Downtown Business Association (SDBA) to draw attention to the importance of energy efficiencies to our members, our community and the environment.

The Hopkins Branch of the Sunshine Coast Hospital Auxiliary held their annual Fall Bazaar on Nov. 3. On offer were lots of baking, crafts and some very fabulous jewelry. All proceeds will go to enhance healthcare on the Coast.

The news channels are aflutter (or is it atwitter) with the news that a Mandarin duck has been sighted in Central Park in New York City and is attracting crowds of thousands.

Rev. Brian and Joanne Carnahan have recently arrived from Caledon East, Ont., to join Bethel’s family as their lead pastor.

“As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives.” So goes the old rhyme. I went to St.

Gibsons Landing Heritage Society is very thankful to the Rotary Club of Gibsons for a $2,500 cheque to replace the stage flooring at Heritage Playhouse.

Calvary Baptist

The shíshálh Nation Community Hall was filled on Saturday, Nov. 3 for the annual Elders Fall Craft Fair. Artisans offered a diverse display of hand-crafted items and shoppers browsed happily. See more photos in our online galleries at www.

Reconciliation

In early October I was travelling in Belgium, and while there, decided to take a tour out to Flanders Fields. It became a real highlight of my trip.