On May 23, the Egmont community is having a work party to get ready for the upcoming Egmont Day celebrations. Meet at the Hall at 10 a.m. — should be a good time as always (and a good work out for sure). If you have an extra rake, shovel, bow saw, etc., bring it along. Awesome refreshments served as always.
The P.H. Community School is pleased to offer a Red Cross first aid course on May 23 and 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Cost is $175. Become a certified First Aider! For more information, call 604-883-2826.
The P.H. Community School offers kids’ baseball, Tuesdays 2:45 to 4 p.m. and kids’ basketball, Mondays, 2:45 to 4 p.m. at Madeira Park Elementary School. Cost is $40.
Upcoming Community School courses are Becoming a Treasurer with Janet Falk, May 27, and Grant Writing with Marg Penney, June 3. They also offer a Kids’ Cooking Class, Sunday, May 31, at Harbour Pizza. Cost is $20. For more information, call PHCS at 604-883-2826.
The Pender Harbour Women’s Connection invites you to join in Travel Tales with Léani Farquhar, illustrated with photographs and good humour, 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26 at the School of Music. Tickets will be on sale at the meeting for the Annual spring luncheon on June 9, at the West Coast Wilderness Lodge.
The Ukulele Group meets Tuesdays 3 to 4 p.m. in the Harbour Learning Centre for all ages — it’s free and fun!
Join the Harbourside Friendship group this Thursday May 28 at 10:30 a.m. to hear Lori Rymes give a presentation about the P.H. Reading Centre. A $10 lunch will follow at the Community Hall. For more information, call Cathy at 604-885-1365.
Ramblers had their first outing last Thursday with more planned for 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursdays. On May 28, meet at Katherine Lake parking lot above the RV campsite area. Call the pool at 604-885-6866 for meeting place each week, or check Harbour Highlights.
Prime rib dinner is back in a big way at the Legion, Saturday May 30, when Chef Doug Davis will be creating a delicious three-course dinner, and Skinny Jimmy will be cooking up the tunes. Tickets are on sale now at the Legion and Harbour Insurance. For details, call 604-883-2235.
The Pender Harbour Legion is preparing for their gigantic annual garage sale on June 6. Bring items to the Legion Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. No electronics please. Don’t forget to come for fun, free popcorn and winnings at the meat draws, Saturdays and Sundays. For more information, call 604-883-2235.
Pender Harbour Music Society’s annual general meeting is on Wednesday, June 10 at 3 p.m. at the P.H. School of Music.
I look forward to hearing about your upcoming events. Contact me before noon Monday for the next Friday edition of Coast Reporter at [email protected]
