Wednesday, August 14, 2013 Got an event that needs publicity? Log onto cowichannewsleader.com, scroll down to the calendar and click “add event.”
TOWN CRIER
Winning numbers August 10 6/49:
08 23 25 32 33 48 Bonus 28 BC/49:
04 05 23 41 43 47 Bonus 35 Extra:
38 60 82 89
Registration and continental breakfast, 9 a.m. Fishing demos, children’s activities. More info: Gerald (250-749-7203). All ages (children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult).
Wednesday TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) BC#1376: Meets every Wednesday, 7 p.m., Sundance Room, Duncan United Church, 246 Ingram St.
Summer Nights at Lake Cowichan: various performances in the Lake Cowichan Bandshell, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Free admission.
Sunday
Open Men’s Circle: men’s support group. Meets every Wednesday, 7 p.m., Cowichan Station Hub. Free admission for guests. Admission varies.
Colleen Brown: Art pop, 2 p.m., Duncan Garage Showroom, 201-330 Duncan St., Duncan. Tickets $12 advance, $15 at the door. Call 250-748-7246.
Thursday Old Time Jam: at Twisted Sisters Tea Room, Chemainus at 7:30 p.m. Five Note with Cameron Wigmore: Funky saxophone, 8 p.m., Duncan Garage Showroom, 201-330 Duncan St., Duncan. Tickets $12 advance, $15 at the door. Call 250-748-7246.
Friday Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride: at Avalon Equestrian Centre. Tickets $10 (family of four $30) at the Cowichan Ticket Centre at 250-748-7529. Proceeds to Cowichan Community Policing and Crime Prevention Programs and Cowichan Search & Rescue. For information: 250-701-9145. Old Tyme Costume Party, Chemainus Art Beat: dress up in old tyme items using Chemainus murals as an inspiration, 5 to 9 p.m., south end of Willow Street, Chemainus.
JoHannah Knight performs during ArtBeat Friday in Chemainus.
Saturday National Tape / Spaceboots: Victoria bands, 8 p.m., Duncan Garage Showroom, 201-330 Duncan St., Duncan. Tickets $10 advance, $12 at the door. Call 250-748-7246. Cowichan Green Community Edible Garden & Farm Tour: explore some of the Cowichan region’s edible gardens, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets $10 for members; $15 non-members; $20 for couples. Kids 13 and under free. For info, contact Alyssa (250-748-8506), stop by the office at 360 Duncan St., or email alyssa@cowichangreencommunity.org Fifth Annual Cowichan River Clean-Up: help clean up the river (shore or water).
Beer ‘n’ Burger ‘n’ Bagpipe Bash: Celtic music from Cowichan Pipes and Drums and the Barley Jar Saltair Neighbourhood Pub, 10619 Knight Rd., Chemainus, 3:30 to 7 p.m., tickets $20. Special Woodstock’s 14th Annual Music Festival: Music festival comprised of professional musicians supporting nonprofessional musicians with developmental disabilities on one stage. Entrance by donation, Providence Farm, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jazz with Maria Manna in the Vineyard: Amusé Restaurant – 2915 Cameron Taggart Rd., (250)-743-3667, www.amuseonthevineyard.com, from 1 to 4 p.m. Bamberton Bound: an entertaining documentary about this important B.C. historical site; also see: tours of the village, quarry and waterfront; visit the museum. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission by donation.
How to Become a Roman Catholic St. Francis Xavier / Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic faith community will be having sessions of “Inquiry” throughout September on how to become a Roman Catholic. There is no charge or commitment to these sessions. They will take place at the new “Welcome Centre” on St. Francis Xavier Church grounds, 790 Kilmalu Rd., 2 p.m. until 3 p.m., Saturday. Please call 250-743-1688 or email: AveMaria@telus.net to register. Father Sean will facilitate.
Questions are welcome.
Healthy Vending Services Group Flyers, coupons deals and money saving tips all in one place!
Find, browse, share and favourite WKH EHVW Á\HUV ZLWK RXU QHZ Á\HU YLHZLQJ H[SHULHQFH
View your favourite flyer items in detail, then add them to our new VKRSSLQJ OLVW IHDWXUH and print!
New contests, money savings tips, top grocery deals and more in our QHZ VDYLQJV FRPPXQLW\
facebook.com/savedotca
@saveca
Weather forecast
Thursday: mostly cloudy, isolated showers. High: 24C. Low: 14C. Friday: increasing showers. High: 24C. Low: 14C. The weekend: variable cloud, isolated showers. High: 23C. Low: 13C.
courtesy Chris Carss
Your Cowichan Valley events calendar To add your event, go to cowichannewsleader.com/calendar/submit/
Cowichan News Leader Pictorial 19
Vancouver Island owned & operated Serving both government and private businesses Offer your clients/staff healthier choices “Personalized Service from a local company” Email: larry@healthyvendingservices.ca Phone: 250-246-1284