In the Community

Guest speaker Aaron Boley will talk about alien worlds around distant stars at the next meeting of the Sunshine Coast chapter of Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. The meeting is next Friday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m.

On Saturday, April 26, residents of Pender Harbour and visitors will gather again at the government dock and Millennium Park for the 13th annual April Tools Wooden Boat Challenge.

Inclusion Powell River Society (formerly the Powell River Association for Community Living) is a grassroots, non-profit society that provides a wide range of supports to people with developmental delays or disabilities and their families and to adult

The many visitors to the Gibsons and District Public Library last Saturday afternoon to celebrate the library's 100th anniversary were greeted by a song written by volunteer songwriters with musician Lowry Olafson leading the group.

Spring is a time of extraordinary wildlife activity - birds are nesting, amphibians are breeding, bees are visiting flowers, and turtle hatchlings are leaving their nests.

Daffodil pins for the Cancer Society are available throughout the Harbour and Egmont. All proceeds go to the Cancer Society. Thank you to the amazing work of Lucille Oakley and her team of dedicated volunteers for all their efforts for this cause.

Deer Crossing the Art Farm will hold its annual general meeting this Sunday, April 6. Arrive at 10 a.m. for coffee, 10:30 for the meeting start.

A reminder to all Halfmoon Bay runners and walkers that the BMO Sunshine Coast April Fool's Run, presented by Coast Cable, is this Sunday, April 6.

Well folks it looks like another exciting weekend at the Little Legion in the Creek. Tonight (Friday), April 4 enjoy Jim Taylor Dine' N Dance with all your favourite classic tunes from the 50s, 60s and 70s.

There he is, standing behind the counter on some elevated platform, head down, concentrating on a tray of little tables, furiously counting away. Your pharmacist. Well, no.