Community Climate Resilience Monthly Meeting this Evening

Community Climate Resilience holds its monthly meeting on the first Tuesday of the month in the multi-purpose room at the hall, 5-7 pm.
It is an informal and friendly discussion group.
All welcome.

Questions? contact ccr@use.startmail.com

Address Needed

Does anyone know Bill and Heather Weeks? I need their address to send them a tax receipt for a SOAS donation.

Thanks in advance, if you're able to helpout: sunrisegrail@gmail.com

Maureen

Saturday, March 9th Planned Power Outage: Forbes Hall Open 10 am until 4 pm

Forbes Hall’s doors will be open on Saturday, March 9th from 10 am until 4 pm during BC Hydro’s planned power outage.

Volunteers will be there to welcome you. Make use of the different rooms to get some work done on your laptops, read, visit with neighbours, do puzzles, play cards, etc.
In addition to hot beverages and snacks, there will be soup available 11:30-2:00, with hot dogs and fixings available, too. There may even be some home baked treats! Food and beverages by donation.

So, take a break from the day without power, and meet us at the hall for some light, warmth, and cheer!

See you Saturday,

Forbes Hall Health Services Group with Food & Event Services

From the Library...

Lilya and I have finished cataloguing the English, single DVDs on Sunday. We enjoyed tea and cookies and library patrons.

TICA library site for fiction and DVDs.
HTTPS://www.librarything.com/catalog/ticalibrary

From the comfort of your own home.

Celine

Watch Found Sunday

MARCH 3 AT 3:00 pm. Large black watch "Fossil" working well

Strong black strap - 1/2 missing. Found on Mill rd near Lupin Lane sign.

Contact: 519 981 2485 or rcunningham2850@gmail.com

Soup’s On: Wednesday, March 6th at Forbes Hall

11:30 am until 1:00 pm (earlier if we run out)

Gather at Forbes Hall for a very Thetis Island lunch!

Menu:
Creamy Tortellini Chicken Tuscan Soup
Vegetarian: Creamy Tortellini Vegetable Soup
Focaccia
Assorted Goodies
Teas and Coffee

Suggested donation of $7 for soup, bread, treats and teas & coffee.

Everyone is welcome to join us, seniors, seniors who don’t think they’re seniors, workers, families, and everyone who just wants a mid-day meal!

Menu remainders for take-out when available. 

The Soup’s On Team

ThINC is Hiring: Join our Summer Team!

As part of our Food Security initiative, this spring the Thetis Island Nature Conservancy (ThINC) is looking for an enthusiastic gardener to join our team to help us with the maintenance of our two gardens: The People’s Apothecary Garden (aka the ‘PAG’, 62 North Cove Road) and the Pollinator Garden (The Portal,254 North Cove Road). The PAG is a medicinal plant garden that is home to over 50 medicinal plants and hosts community workshops on gardening and medicinal plants. Read more about the PAG here: https://www.thetisislandnatureconservancy.org/people-s-apothecary-garden

The Pollinator Garden, nestled alongside the Nature House, has a diversity of flowering plants and is a great venue to learn about important insects and the role they play in pollination.

Position: Gardener (open to all ages, 15+)

Work Term:
Up to 5 hrs/week; $20 - $25 / hour depending on experience
26 weeks: Tuesday, April 2 - Sunday, September 29

How to Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume by March 15, 2023 via email to: info@thetisislandnatureconservancy.org

To read the full job description, please see:
https://www.thetisislandnatureconservancy.org/single-post/thinc-is-hiring-join-our-summer-team

The Print Copies of the Quarterly Need Picking Up

The printer will have completed the Quarterlies by this Monday, March 4th, so if anyone is going to be in Duncan that day and could pick them up, please let me know!

Again, it's ApplePress at 430 Trans Canada Highway.

Veronica at veronicashelford@gmail.com

Suggestion for Maisie Dobbs Searcher

If you can't find a copy on the island or at the library on the other side, I've had a lot of luck with the interlibrary loan service at VIRL - here's the page on their website: https://virl.bc.ca/get-help/inter-library-loan/

Happy reading!

Aislinn Cottel

Yoga is on March 2, Today!

I’ll be leading a mellow yoga session this morning at 9am. Forbes Hall. All levels. Free class.

See you there,

Brianna

Sunday Church

The "on screen" speaker this Sunday the 3rd is Stuart Briscoe.

The God of Heaven, Daniel ch 2.

10 AM at the Community Centre, all are welcome.

Learning to act like a Christian.

Further info---Ernie 250-252-0144

From the Library...

A Friend of the Library will be in attendance Saturday 10-1, Sunday 1-4 and Monday 10-1.

A library patron is looking for Maisie Dobbs #10 by Jacqueline Winspear. Maybe you have it? 

Enjoy your island library.

Celine