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Collaboration is key at latest fundraiser

Naturally Autistic ANCA, the Sunshine Coast Blues Society and Blues-E-News are proud to present a brand new band to perform for the fourth annual INAPACF Benefit Event at Boomers Burger Bar this Sunday, July 7.

Sacred sand mandala created

Tibetan Buddhist Lama Tenzin Tsundu created a sacred sand mandala of green tara, the female Buddha of Compassion, at Gibsons United Church during the last week of June.

Dance party in support of Chelsea's Cause

This Saturday, June 29, an exciting fundraising event will raise money for the sixth year of the Chelsea Robinson Memorial Bursary.

Local awareness with an international flair

Last Saturday, June 22, Coast residents were treated to a night of delicious food, great music and side-splitting comedy in support of an important cause at Boomers Burger Bar in Gibsons. Tim Steinruck and Thilo 'Many Bears' Mehrhoff of the group B.

Community is the medicine

On Thursday, July 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the community is invited to a free workshop, Community is the Medicine. The workshop will be facilitated by Darien Thira and will be held at the Sechelt Indian Band Hall.

Bookmobile hits the road

The StrongStart outreach WonderWheels bus will be on the road bringing books to children and their families starting next week. The WonderWheels "bookmobile" will travel from Langdale to Madeira Park from July 5 to Aug.

Catch a trout on July 6

The Sunshine Coast Salmon Enhancement Society will host its 18th annual Catch a Trout day at Chapman Creek Hatchery on Saturday, July 6, for kids of all ages. The annual event, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Celebrating outdoor resources

If you are looking for a day of outdoor activities, music and fun for the whole family, mark next Wednesday, July 3, on your calendar - the day of the inaugural Sechelt Outdoor Festival in Hackett Park.

Spirit of Clay retreat

From natural rock, moving water and microbes decomposing, clay is formed. A Spirit of Clay retreat was held recently at the pottery studio of Ray and Bev Niebergall, Mustard Seed Pottery, in Roberts Creek, in collaboration with St.

A boat journey to the homelands

It was the first day of summer on Friday, June 21, and the celebration of National Aboriginal Day.