In the Community

Operation Christmas Child is a hands-on way for Canadians to bless struggling children in the developing world by filling shoeboxes with school supplies, hygiene items, toys, and other things picked just for them.

Friends of the Library

Sunshine Coast Hospice Society

The many bakers (men and women) of St. Hilda’s Anglican Church were very happy to see all 135 pies sold within two hours at their annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale. All monies raised go to community outreach.

The 13th annual Pumpkin Carving Party hosted by Re/Max realtors Allen Stevenson and Ed Aiken was a huge success last Sunday.

The Chatelech Secondary School Interact Club has a tough act to follow. The club’s current president, Skylar Moore, recently accepted a Platinum Citation from Rotary International on behalf of last year’s club.

Sunshine Coast Wildlife Project

Children’s Sanctuary Namibia Society

I will let you in on one of the secrets of Roberts Creek: trick or treating at Mossy Rock! Bring your candy to Roberts Creek Elementary and it will be distributed to the creative and generous residents of the area for our young ghouls to treat upon.

Quiz Night is this Friday, Oct. 25 at the Legion starting at 7 p.m., hosted by the Alan Stewart Team with proceeds going to the Yew Transition House Women’s and Children’s Shelter. Halloween celebrations start this Saturday, Oct.