A major change for the Halfmoon Bay Easter Egg Hunt on April 1 is the event has been moved to Coopers Green Park. It will start at 11 a.m. and run to 1 p.m. Craft booths will start at 11 a.m. The Easter egg hunt starts at 11:30 a.m. sharp. There will be hotdogs for 99 cents, hot chocolate and coffee by donation.
Sponsors are HMB Volunteer Fire Department, Welcome Woods Market, Halfmoon Bay Community School and Halfmoon Bay Community Association.
There will be no pickleball this week, due to spring break. It will restart on April 4.
SCRD Halfmoon Bay director Garry Nohr will continue to be available for conversation at Welcome Woods Market on Tuesdays and Halfmoon Bay Cafe on Fridays, but the new time for both locations is from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
The Halfmoon Bay Busi-ness and Entrepreneur Show plus Community Garage Sale and Craft Fair is on Saturday, April 28 at the school – three events in one! Halfmoon Bay businesses will be showcased in the gym, craft sale in the library and community garage sale on the basketball court. Contact Wendy at [email protected] to showcase your business or if you would like a table at the community garage sale.
A special invitation is extended to all residents to a family social event, the Halfmoon Bay family dance. Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 7. This will be an event for the whole family, with dance lessons for parents and kids leading up to the event. If you are interested in being on the committee to help out and make this first dance a huge success, please contact Wendy at [email protected]. Sponsored by Halfmoon Bay Elementary School and Halfmoon Bay Community Association.
“Avast, matey.” It seems the pirates have been shanghaiing the theme of this year’s Country Fair. Bring your best swagger and outfit for this year’s Fair, July 7 and 8 at Coopers Green Park.
The Fair is also looking for early donations to the silent auction. Suggestions are to provide a dinner for four, accommodation at a local B&B, a fishing trip, boat ride, etc. Please send offers to [email protected] or call 604-885-5034.
Three people are wanted three people to work at the Fair. It will involve some heavy lifting, tent set up and take down, and be general labour for the day, 7 to 11 a.m. and 3:30 to 5 p.m. Please call Terry 604-885-5034 for more details
The Fabulous Bridge Luncheon will be held April 26 at SC Botanical Gardens. Watch for details.
To have your say at the bay, contact me before 5 p.m. Monday at [email protected] or 604-885-5034.
