In the Community

Thrushes are a cosmopolitan family of birds that includes some very familiar and very famous birds.

Over the years, I’ve written about this issue, for four reasons. First, I am generally opposed to taking drugs – for anything. That’s just my way.

The Pender Harbour Garden Club is pleased to present Sandy Matches of Kleindale on Monday, April 8, at the School of Music, 1 to 3 p.m. Some might know him as Handy Sandy.

The monthly meeting of the Halfmoon Bay Branch of the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary is on Monday, April 8 at 9:45 a.m. at the Coopers Green Hall. Guests and visitors are always welcome.

In recognition of International Women’s Day, March 8, CFUW-SC once again supported Sunshine Coast Community Services (SCCS) by donating three full toolboxes to Denise Woodley, manager of the Together Against Violence program.

Bringing your finances alive means clearing the clutter of miscellaneous matters like budgeting, insurance and estate planning. Most successful businesses budget; few people bother.

Sunshine Coast Community Services Society

New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands

Last week Doug and Deb Proby announced that after 22 years of profitability, they had sold the Raven’s Cry Theatre business. The new owners, though, are practically neighbours.

Cedar Grove School’s inaugural Light up the Night Lantern Festival was a great success judging by the turnout and excited students showing their parents around. I enjoyed a delicious bowl of vegetarian chili and bought some yummy goodies.