For Rent

Two bedroom furnished suite in a cabin on Thetis Island; private patio and balcony; in-suite W/D, stove and fridge; available March 1st; suits quiet working/retired person/couple;

to view call Lenka at (250) 246 - 9124. 

Blood Pressure Clinic

The monthly Blood Pressure Clinic will be held on February 26, Wednesday from 11:30 to 12:45 pm at Soup de Jour, Heneage House, The Portal.

A warm bowl of soup, good company, and a great view will certainly be of benefit to your wellness program.  See you there.

TIVFD

Septic Tank Clean Out

Hey Islanders,

Does anyone else need their septic tanks drained? Maybe we could all pitch in together to get someone over here.

Is there a company that services the island from Chemainus?

Email, Call, or Text- rpsylvester22@gmail.com

2508826410

Ryan 

BC Throne Speech: Penelakut Artist Gus Modeste Recognized

“We are grateful to the people who shaped B.C. arts and culture: writer Wayson Choy, actor Godfrey Gao, singer John Mann, Coast Salish artist Gus Modeste, and painter Gordon Smith.” 

Link to the full speech

Heartbeat Update

GATE opens at 5:30  

DINNER at 6:00

AUCTION at 7:00

ENTERTAINMENT at 7:30

Please share rides as parking is limited. More parking in the new lot across the road (it will be marked with balloons).

Service Auction list has one new addition: Dan White is offering a 2 hr. excursion on his water taxi.

Note: this is a NO SMOKING venue. Remember to BYO refreshments.

Maureen

Reminder Forage Fish Workshop Thursday

Thursday, Feb 13 from 12 pm to 2 pm, Haley Tomlin from the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region Research Institute (MABRRI) from Vancouver Island University will be at the Portal Nature House (254 North Cove Rd) to teach interested Thetis Islanders about MABRRI’s forage fish citizen science project.

Come for a refresher or to learn how to monitor a beach near you for Pacific sand lance and surf smelt spawning.  

Everyone is welcome.

If you are already a volunteer, bring your samples along for processing.

For more information call Ann at 250-246-8176. Thank you from the ThINC board.

Thetis Island Resorts: Valentine's Dinner February 14th Friday

Valentine's menu

First Course

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup - Finished with a chili creme fraiche

Heritage Salad - Garden vegetables with a pomegranate vinaigrette & asiago cheese crisp

Second Course

Crab cakes - with avocado & papaya salsa

Individual flatbread - with caramelized onions, figs & goat cheese 

Third Course

Blood Orange Salmon $37.95 - 6oz. Wild Sockeye salmon with a blood orange buttery sauce, rice pilaf & harvest vegtables

NY Steak and Prawns  $47.95 - 8oz. Striploin with large garlic butter prawns, roasted baby potatoes & harvest vegetables

Chicken Chasseur  $32.95 - 6 oz. Chicken breast with a French classic rich red wine, mushroom and tomato sauce over garlic mashed potatoes and harvest vegetables

Ratatouille  $32.95 - A rich vegetable stew with tomato, eggplant and zucchini

Please ask your server for wine pairing suggestions

Dessert 

A light strawberry shortcake with whip cream & fresh strawberries 

Reservations and entree choice required by Thursday

250 246-3464 or thetisislandresorts@gmail.com

Reservation times:

5pm, 5:15pm, 7pm, 7:15pm, 7:30 pm

2 hr. max seating 

Thetis Island Resorts: Breakfast

Breakfast is now being served at Thetis Island Marina Tuesday-Saturday 9-11 am.

Classic Breakfast

- 2 eggs - 3 bacon or sausage - hashbrowns - toast

Hungry Sailor

- 3 eggs - 3 bacon - 3 sausage - hashbrowns - 3 toast

Benny Of The Day

Waffles & Berries 

All day Brunch still being served on Sundays

Outboard Spring Tune-up

With spring just around the corner, don’t let the boating season sneak up on you!

We can get you headed in the right direction with our spring tune-up. 

What's included: 

• Engine oil/filter change

• Replacement of gear lube

• Inspection of primary fuel filters

• Greasing of all lubricant points

• Replacement of spark plugs

• Inspection of thermostat (saltwater)

• Lubrication of propeller shaft splines

• Inspection of all electrical connections

• Engine operating temperature check

• Engine compression check

• Checking of accessory belt for wear/damage

• Inspection of corrosion control anodes

• Inspection of fuel lines, primer bulb andtank for leaks

• Carb adjustment check

• Checking of prop for nicks & bends

Contact us for details!

travis@redrockmarine.ca

Check us out on FB:

http://www.facebook.com/Thetisisland/

For Sale

New Bose wireless ear buds (Black) with charging case- used once $50

Skull candy blue tooth headphones $20.00

i pad Mini with case $50.00

i pad Shuffle (With box) Touch screen $50.00

Sony DSC HX-100 Camera (with charger) $125.00

Small Sony digital camera $35.00 (3) with cases 

250 252 0699 - Chris

Freighter Anchorages - Notice to Residents

Please note that the freighter anchorages are full these days due to protestors blocking access to Deltaport. Once the protestors leave, the anchorages will remain stacked until the backlog is cleared. 

Robert Spencer

Marbles Wanted

I am looking to borrow (or purchase) 50-100 marbles for a project.

Maybe you could purchase some in Duncan or Nanaimo for me?

Need them by Saturday.

Thanks

Joël

613-883-6746

Joel@joeldelaquis.com