Accommodation Wanted

Hello, 

I am reaching out to someone who may like to have my older brother, retired, to rent on your property. A suite or mobile environment. He is self-sufficient and is an excellent gardener.

Please contact me if you have anything suitable. 

Regards 

Jane 250-385-3542 (landline) or Text: 250-588-0008

Coastal Fire Weather Forecast

Thurs-Fri: Unsettled conditions with a few troughs of low pressure in and around the province. Chance of thunderstorms building this afternoon and evening. A risk of lighting for the east sides of the Coastal Mountain range, especially in Pemberton and Fraser zones.

Sat-Mon: Offshore low moves moisture from the southwest into southern portions of the province. Rain and showers to start late afternoon and evening. Rain will continue into Sunday and increase in spread and accumulation. There could be some embedded thunderstorms. Rain pushes north into Monday and should be cleared out in the late afternoon. 

Fire Chief J. Caldbeck
Thetis Island Vol. Fire Dept.

Takata Airbag Recall for Some Vehicles

Several makes, models and years of vehicles are being recalled due to problems with the Takata airbags installed. Some of the listed vehicles have a Do Not Drive notification, and the manufacturers will pay for towing and the repairs. There have been deaths and injuries in the US but so far not in Canada. Check out the Transport Canada recall website to see if your vehicle is listed:

https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation/defects-recalls-vehicles-tires-child-car-seats/takata-recalls-canada

Fire Chief J. Caldbeck
Thetis Island Vol. Fire Dept.

Goosey Gander

The Goosey Gander Shop will be Open on Sunday only this weekend

The Shop will be closed Saturday for FUN DAY, See you up at Forbes Hall!

Then Open on Sunday 10 am to 4pm with lots of new and interesting items that arrived this week including:
A 10-foot offset umbrella complete with stand in new condition 

A low-speed electric motor

An unbreakable and waterproof Pelican case

Two photography tents with backdrop & Two tripod photo lights with extra bulbs

An Apple wireless keyboard 

A Jam & Jelly maker 

A beautiful and big colourful Bolga Basket from Africa

A collectible Waterman 3-piece pen & pencil set in a leather case

Lots of other fun things and many, many, new Jigsaw puzzles too

Come by and have a Look!

73 Pilkey Point Road    250-246-4944

Thank you,

Nan Beals

What's Fresh @ Jollity Farm?

Open Saturday 10am to 1pm

Lots of fresh and yummy things at the market this week!

Salad greens
Flower bouquets
Organic blueberries & strawberries
Green and purple cabbage
Cauliflower
Broccoli
Beans
Beets
Kale & Chard
Summer and winter squash
Cucumbers
Tomatoes - cherry & heirloom
Peppers
Carrots
Herbs

Fresh batch of Dumplings in the freezer - Pork Belly & Vegan
Ice Cream is restocked this week.

With thanks, Jollity Farmers

Reminder: Ping Pong on Thursday

Come join us at Forbes Hall for ping pong Thursday nights from 7:00 pm till we get tired or 9:00 pm whichever comes first…

Ping Pong Team

Firewood Deliveries to Thetis

We got a price for 4 cords of split fir firewood delivered to Thetis for $1400 plus the ferry cost. Ready to burn. His name is Trey at 250-327-9656. He does smaller loads as well.

Please contact him directly. Getting our load in a few days if you want to see.
Richard and Tess

FREE Pickleball Clinic - Thursday, August 22nd

Free pickleball clinic for anyone who wants to learn the game, improve their own game, and have fun! 

August 22nd Thursday, 9 am to 11 am. 

See you there.

Any questions, please contact Ed at 604 302 4341

Free and For Sale

Free apples.

We have a handful of apple trees we never get to picking and are happy or pass along the bounty. If you are interested, please let us know and we can arrange with you to pick them when they are ready and when it works for you.

For Sale

Leatherlike couch with reclining ends. Very comfy. Works great. Can help load.
$100

Trampoline
12-foot spring free trampoline with safety net. Excellent Cond.
$1000 OBO

Text 2602520699

Thetis Island Community Fund: Family Fun Day

Saturday August 17th, 10:30 to 2:00, Forbes Hall

We are looking for a few "Fresh and Rested" crew members to help return Forbes Hall and grounds to pristine condition after 2PM. The tired food and activities volunteers will need some support and your assistance would be appreciated. Please advise Tricia or Lynn Hunter if you are willing to participate in "post event" wrap up of this great event. Email them at communityfund@thetisisland.net or call Tricia Hunter 250-246-8954 or Lynn Hunter 250-246-2176.

On behalf of the TICF Board

For Sale

1. Mirabelle plums... $1 per pound

2. Manual fruit crusher (made in Italy)... $50    pics available

Rod
darsenau@gmail.com

Outboard...Old Honda

I'm trying to piece together my 15hp Honda 4stroke from 2000.

Tiller steering arm and other parts. If you have an old option in the barn let me know. Thx

James at... Jamdor@yahoo.com