An excellent learning opportunity for youngsters during Spring Break is the Nature Photography Camp for youth ages eight to 12. It runs from Tuesday, March 22 to Thursday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Iris Griffith Centre. Register at the EarthFair store in Madeira Park (604-883-9006).
Please note that the regular scheduled meeting of the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary’s Halfmoon Bay branch has been scheduled for Monday, March 21 at 1:30 at Coopers Green. Visitors and new members welcome. Check out their website at http://www.sunshinecoasthealthcareauxiliary.com for more details.
Employment opening for six Coast students during the summer – the Ruby Lake Lagoon Society is pleased to offer employment for a small team of energetic university summer students with an interest in sciences and participating with the local community in various stewardship roles.
To be eligible for employment, students must have been enrolled in full-time studies during the previous academic year and be enrolled in full-time studies in the fall.
Positions to be filled include Iris Griffith Centre education assistant, IGC biodiversity program assistant and PODS sustainability steward.
Start date of full-time employment will begin Monday, May 9. For a full description of tasks and responsibilities, please visit the Lagoon Society website for further details: www.lagoonsociety.com. Application deadline April 9.
Plans for the very special 50th Annual Halfmoon Bay Country Fair are starting and a committee is now being formed. Anyone wanting to join in the fun of setting up please contact me at [email protected]. The Fair date is set this year for July 9/10.
To have your say at the bay, contact me before 5 p.m. Monday at [email protected] or 604-885-5034.
