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Community offers free Christmas dinner ‘to go’

Community offers free Christmas dinner ‘to go’

With COVID-19 restrictions in place, the annual Gibsons Community Christmas Dinner will be served up “to go” this year. On Dec. 20, between 3 and 6 p.m.
ElderCollege offers 15 courses on Zoom for spring session

ElderCollege offers 15 courses on Zoom for spring session

Sunshine Coast ElderCollege is continuing its online course offerings this spring. Residents ages 55 and up are invited to watch a recorded presentation previewing its courses on YouTube or its webpage on Dec. 11. Registration opens at noon on Dec.
MATCHING CHEQUES:

MATCHING CHEQUES:

Jimmy Porter (right) presents a $5,000 cheque to Carey Rumba for the Sunshine Coast Food Bank in Sechelt. Neil Clayton (left), on behalf of Claytons Heritage Market, matched Porter’s donation and presented Rumba with another $5,000 cheque.
Hospice says goodbye to beloved volunteers

Hospice says goodbye to beloved volunteers

Esmé and Rolf Stokhuyzen gave more than a decade of dedicated service
Shop local is so easy to do

Shop local is so easy to do

The Polar Express competition for the best decorated home is on. The format, a little different this year, is to send an email to [email protected] with the address of a spectacular Christmas display.
Painted stones and bright lights

Painted stones and bright lights

Hi everyone! Hope you all had a wonderful week. Looks like it will be a little damp these next few days so bundle up and stay warm.
The Blue Turkey Affair is a Christmas classic

The Blue Turkey Affair is a Christmas classic

With the situation the way it is, we would do well to temper our expectations for the holidays this year.
COVID-conscious cookie caper is still on

COVID-conscious cookie caper is still on

It wouldn’t be Christmas on the Coast without the St. John’s United Church Cookie Caper, and everything’s in place to “drive-buy” the church in Davis Bay on Saturday, Dec.
A Thursday visit to Sunday cider

A Thursday visit to Sunday cider

Have you visited Sunday Cider yet? My husband and I had a delightfully social-distanced visit with owners Clinton McDougall and Patrick Connelly and toured the surprisingly extensive farm gate business at 1632 Sunshine Coast Hwy.
FOOD BANK DONATION:

FOOD BANK DONATION:

Carmelita Weichert and Tom Yang present a $3,000 cheque to Carey Rumba for the Sunshine Coast Food Bank on behalf of Holy Family Catholic Church.