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Pender Harbour & Egmont

This Friday, June 8, the Pender Harbour Music Society Coffee House at the School of Music has a great group of performers for you to enjoy: Back Porch Reunion, Roger Maidens, and Matt Richards. Doors open at 7 p.m. Music starts at 7:30 p.m. $10 suggested donation at the door. Coffee and goodies will be sold. For info call 604-883-9749 or see www.penderharbourmusic.ca

The 15th annual Pender Harbour Blues Festival was smoking hot! Enormous thanks to Marilyn MacLeod and her fantastic team of volunteers.

Harbourside Friendship Thursday June 14 starting at 11 a.m. will be a Celebration for Seniors with a photo booth, activities and free lunch served at noon. Special guest speaker Chuck Bertrand, author of Constable for Life, will tell stories of his days as a RCMP constable. Two special events coming up, Tuesday, June 19 is Woodfire Pizza at Kathy and Wayne Bergman’s at 11 a.m. Cost is $10 per person. The bus trip to Lund, Tuesday June 26 will include lunch at the Laughing Oyster restaurant and a bit of shopping in Powell River. Reservations required for both events. Call Marlene 604-883-9900.

You are invited Wed-nesday, June 20 by the Pender Harbour Reading Centre and one of their book clubs on a visit to Louise Penny’s rural and urban Quebec. Your tour guide will be Carolyn White, who visited Quebec on the trail of Penny and Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec. Come to the School of Music at 2 p.m.

The Reading Centre volunteers work hard keeping their collection fresh and lively. As a result there are times when unwanted books must leave the building. They are calling out for a volunteer(s) with a truck who could to take a load to recycling in Gibsons. If you can help out, please give Lori a call at 604-740-1151.

Come join the Scrabble Group any second Tuesday of the month at Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church next to Pender Harbour Secondary School, from 1 to 3 p.m.

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