Pick Up at Country Grocery

After having a conversation with Noah it appears that my Thursday order from Country Grocery is at their store in Chemainus... if possible is anyone going over to Chemainus and be able to return with them tomorrow with them? Please call me so we can talk about the details...  My cell is 604 790 9721 – Thanks. P. Dawn Mills (277 North Cover Road).

Goosey Gander Shop will be Open this Weekend

All sorts of fun and interesting items came in this week. Just to mention a few, there’s a table saw, bright and colourful 100% wool yarn, a huge selection of Marine Charts, a Budweiser Beer sign, a jar of Nickels, some very pretty decorative items, an Air Filter, some puzzles and lots of cookbooks, etc. etc. Come by and have a look! Open Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm 73 Pilkey Point Road 250-246-4944 Nan

Looking for Immersion Blender

Looking for Immersion /hand stick blender ellencerny@gmail.com 778-316-9303 Thank you.

Family Fun Day ~ Call for Volunteers

Family Fun Day, hosted by the Thetis Island Community Fund, is fast approaching! We hope you have your calendars marked for Saturday, August 12th, 11:00 to 3 pm. A poster with all the details will be out soon!

Many of you have already offered to volunteer on the day. Thank You! We just want to let you know that you are invited to our last planning meeting next Tuesday, July 25 at 7 pm at the hall. If you aren't on the list and would like to volunteer, we'd be happy to have you join us.

Any questions, please email us at communityfund@thetisisland.net or call Lynn Hunter 250-246-2176 or Tricia Hunter 250-246-8954. 

ThINC Nature House - Today's Activities - Thursday, July 20

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm drop-in
Wild Creatives: Nature Crowns, Wands, & Wings (all ages)
Location: The Nature House at The Portal, 254 North Cove Road
Drop-in between 2-4pm to make nature-inspired crowns, wands, and/or wings. Feel free to bring any flowers or plants that you or your kids might enjoy putting on their craft or simply show up and explore the area around the Nature House for nature artifacts that can be used for decoration!

6:30 pm start
ThINC Tank: Screening and Discussion: What's Happening to Our Forests? (youth, adults)
Location: The Nature House at The Portal, 254 North Cove Road
Are you curious or concerned about the state of our forests and trees? For this ThINC Tank we will be screening a presentation and discussion from Transition Salt Spring and the Salt Spring Island Conservancy by British Columbia’s top scientific experts on trees, forest ecology, and the effects of climate change: Dr. Andy MacKinnon and Dr. Richard Hebda. In this, they explore Salt Spring's current condition and future forecast for forests and trees. Post screening, we will discuss how this applies to Thetis Island forest health.

Bake Sale: 5th August with Book Sale

A reminder that the Bake Sale will be taking place alongside the Book Sale on August 5, 2023 and we are looking for contributions: Cakes, cookies, squares, scones, muffins and any other food items which can be packaged and sold are all welcome. We ask that you bring it wrapped, priced and ready for the sale.

If you are interested in helping out for a couple of hours on sale day, let me know.

Please let me know ahead of time what you might be bringing.

Liz Forseth at forseth@shaw.ca or 250-210-8886

Jollity Farm Flower Subscriptions!

Our new flower farm is in full production and we have so many unique blooms to share with you.

We are offering a limited number of subscriptions for weekly bouquets as well as options for event or gift pre-orders and flower buckets!

Learn more about our offerings here: https://www.jollityfarm.ca/flowers  

We will also have fresh bouquets each week at the Jollity Saturday market and at Telegraph Harbour Marina.

With thanks,
Jollity Flower Farmers

Jollity Plant & Veggie Sale this Saturday

We have an abundance of plums, peas and cucumbers so will be offering some great deals for larger quantities at reduced price this week.

Plus, all remaining annual flowers will be discounted, and we'll feature a limited number of unique plants we've grown from seed.

It is so great to see so many of you at the farm each week. Thank you so much for your continued support! 

Jollity Farmers

Plywood Wanted

Just wondering if someone on the island had a sheet of 3/8 exterior sheeting plywood that the are willing to sell, today. ideally I need 4x4 ft sheet but will buy anything larger if it happens to available on the island. 

John Wright

#7 Cunningham Rd. 250-893-1310

Pies Pies Pies

Due to the warm summer and other circumstances, the pie Auction will be postponed for another date. Keep your recipes!

Theresa

FREE Dometic RC65 Propane Deep Freeze

FREE Older model Dometic Liquid propane deep freeze available for pick up on Hudson Island. Clean, and when last used, it worked well.
Not turned on in a few years.
You will need a boat, a dolly and 2 sets of strong hands.
Contact Nick @ 604 803 6277

Split Firewood Wanted

I am looking for 3 cords of split firewood to be delivered in August. If you cannot deliver, then I would arrange to have it picked up.

It's my intention to do business on Thetis Island before I look elsewhere.

Please contact me by email or text.
Thanks!
Marianne
403 302 0525
mariannenoadbiz@gmail.com