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Roberts Creek

This Friday, Oct. 30, drop by the Legion for Friday Dinner. (5:30 to 8:30 p.m.) Music is always a feature. At 9 p.m. enjoy Modern Terror and Street Sweeper, an evening of Punk Halloween.

On Saturday, Oct. 31 join in the Halloween fun at the Legion with DJ Halloween featuring Jason Whyte, Luvdub and the Funkdealer. Time is 9 p.m.

EEK the Creek! The Roberts Creek zombie walk, gravesite and headstone decorating contest happen in the Creek with prizes for all events. See www.robertscreekcommunity.ca or email [email protected]

To meet with our SCRD director Mark Lebbell, try Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon at the Gumboot Café. His email is [email protected]

The Roberts Creek Christmas Dinner will be happening again this year at the Hall on Dec. 25. Volunteers and donations are greatly appreciated to help make this a great event for the community.

The Salvation Army Community Christmas Dinner takes place Dec. 16 at Camp Sunrise. Looking for volunteers to help with preparation on Dec. 15. Call the Sechelt Salvation Army Thrift Store at 604-885-7603 if you wish to volunteer.

The 6th Roberts Creek Scout Group is holding a bottle drive on Saturday, Jan. 2 at Cap’s Off behind Clay-tons. Start saving your bottles and cans now. Give us a call for early pickup at 604-741-7282.

The seed library at the Roberts Creek Library has envelopes and info forms for seed savers as well as books about gardening, food security and seed saving. They are having a book sale on Saturday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The library has just received a donation of excellent audio CD books, which are now available to library members. 

This year the Christmas Craft Fair at the Roberts Creek Hall will be held on Nov. 27 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Nov. 28 and 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendor craft fair tables are now sold out but you can join in the fun by volunteering. Please contact Amanda at [email protected]

Another week in the Creek. Be part of next week’s column by calling 604-885-2282 or email [email protected]