Come and enjoy the 26th Anniversary of the Women’s Connection on Feb. 25 and celebrate a wonderful community of friends. Please join them as they venture into a new phase of their long-established Harbour organization. Joan and Ted, the exceptionally talented local musicians, will be there to entertain. Doors open at 9:30 a.m., presentation at 10 a.m. at the School of Music. Refreshments too. $4 drop in annual membership $15. Rescheduled from a snow day.
Harbourside Friendships, Thursday, Feb. 27 will also welcome the duo, Joan and Ted, performing for your enjoyment. 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Those attending will have a free lunch. As we know, music is very much alive and a most enjoyable vehicle for fundraising here in the Harbour. The first week in March is definitely proof.
Rock and Roll Bingo, Wednesday, March 5 starting at 7 p.m. at the Legion is a fundraising event for our fabulous Pender Harbour Choir. Enjoy a night of fun and games, win cash and prizes. You could win the grand prize of a three-quarter size Fender Squire electric guitar and amp!
‘70s Disco Fever Night, March 8, 6:30 p.m. at the Legion, live music by DJ Karl, a fundraising event for Serendipity Daycare. The evening includes a 50/50 draw, silent auction, and burger and beer. Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed, couple and group. Tickets $30 at [email protected] or at the IGA, Saturdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. cash or e-transfer. Start practising your moves and get out your sequins and white suits!
Get your tickets for The Paperboys performing at the Pender Harbour Blues Society’s Spring Dance on March 15 at the Hall. Purchase tickets, $40, on the website www.phblues.ca or at the EarthFair bookstore.
Rotary Rocks 50/50 raffle proceeds will go towards the fundraising campaign to send Pender Harbour Secondary School students to the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp, which will take place March 27 to 30 at Camp Elphinstone in Gibsons. This inspiring program offers a unique combination of workshops and activities aimed at building leadership skills and fostering connections among emerging leaders from the Lower Mainland and the Sunshine Coast. The club will cover the $550 cost per student to ensure access for all. Registration will be limited to six students, with the possibility of accommodating more if space allows. To purchase tickets, Google Rotary Club of Pender Harbour or go to penderharbourrotary.rafflenexus.com.
The Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Program will once again be available to those who qualify in Pender Harbour and for the first time in Egmont. March 1 to April 30. Walk in, drop off and appointments available.
Walk-in, first-come first-served: PH community school Mondays 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., health centre Wednesdays 9 a.m. to noon.
Drop-off/pick-up: community school Monday to Friday, mail slot/outside box pick up. Health centre Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., reception.
By appointment: call Harry at 604-741-5132. Harry will be at the Egmont Heritage Centre Friday March 21 and April 25, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Healthy Meals is in need of drivers for Mondays from 11 a.m. to noon to deliver meals to shut ins. Please contact Healthy Meals directly at [email protected].
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