From the Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society to the organizers and volunteers of the 2023 Pender Harbour Days Wooden Boat Festival, especially Rick Crook, Megan Stuart-Stubbs, Len Lee, Christine Alexander, Brad Lowell: A big thank you for all of your efforts in planning and executing this year’s event. And thank you to everyone who attended and participated! This year’s festival was a great success. Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society will have Sarah Wray Hall open Aug 25, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop by!
Tranquility Garden Party, Sunday, Aug. 27 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. is a family friendly end-of-summer celebration. You won’t believe the beauty created behind the EarthFair Store, so come and see for yourself. Enjoy the music of Carnaval Paradiso, Deborah Holland, and the Mitch Lazer Trio. Help paint the mural, learn to hula hoop with Dixie Honey and partake in delicious refreshments.
Harbourside Friendship, the Thursday drop-in program 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Pender Harbour Community Hall, has a couple of special musical guests and road trip coming up. Aug. 24, music from Marg Skelly on the harp and Leslie McDougall on the flute. Lunch will be served at noon and the cost will be $10 per person. Aug. 31, road trip to Egmont Thrift Store followed by lunch at the Backeddy.
Help make happy tummies this fall. Proceeds from the Rotary August 50/50 draw will be donated to the Madeira Park Elementary School Lunch Program. Buy your tickets now for the August 50/50 draw. Go to: penderharbourrotary.rafflenexus.com/ or Google Rotary Club of Pender Harbour 50/50.
The Pender Harbour Blues Society and Joe Stanton Music are thrilled to present The Precious Littles Reunion Picnic on Saturday, Sept. 9, starting at 2 p.m. at the Lions Park, Madeira Park. The long-awaited reunion of this incredible band will be topped off with a performance by Vancouver singer/songwriter, Elliot C. Way. Camping is available. The Aqui Es Mexico Food Truck will be serving up delicious tacos and there will be a cash bar. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket. Tickets $30 available online at www.phblues.ca
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