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Thursday, September 12, 2013 The Parksville Qualicum Beach News
OPEN N A I D CANA
N IBITIO H X E ON & ILLE I T I T E V COMP PARKS
From the Parksville Beach Festival Society
Parksville Beach Festival Society is most grateful to the sponsors and volunteers of the 2013 Quality Foods Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition, who make our event possible. In addition, 93,516 visitors from every corner of the world were greeted by community ambassadors from 16 local non-profit groups; a heartfelt thank you for their gracious hospitality and positive attitudes. The People’s Choice Award: Thank you to all who voted for their favourite sculptures! Congratulations to soloist Brett Stocker for “Cinderella’s Castle” and pair Guy & Mélineige Beauregard for “So Cute”.
Title Sponsor
Silver Sponsors (cont’d.)
Quality Foods
Diamond Special Event Sponsors ($5,000+)
Big O Tires Coastal Community Credit Union
The Beach Club Resort
Thomas & Co Tiger Lily Farm Vancouver Island Insurance Centres
Diamond Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
($2,000+)
City of Parksville CTV Vancouver Island Fenceline KD Air Oceanside Star
Ozero Sand & Gravel Quality Resort Bayside RBC Royal Bank Telus The Beach
Vintage Bath, Soap and Candle Winchelsea Motors
($100+)
The Lounge The News Tim Horton’s Trinex Internet Solutions
Mid Island Co-op Oceanside Animal Hospital
Black and White Party Rentals Future Shop Highway Four Rentals
Friends ($50-99)
Platinum Entertainment Sponsors ($1,000+)
BC Ferries Dairyland Harbourview VW
Koers & Associates Origin at Longwood Quiznos Parksville
Parksville Subway Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
Gold Sponsors
AGS Business Systems Inc. Bard 2 Broadway Theatre Society Beach Acres Resort Beachside Grill Big Boy’s Toys Buckerfields Coast Environmental Coast Realty Cultivate Garden & Gift EPCOR Footprints Security Fortis BC Harris Oceanside GMC
($500+) Joe Cunningham Ford Lefty’s McDonald’s Ocean’s Edge Orthodontics Parksville Chrysler Parksville Home Hardware Re/Max Anchor Realty Save Your Skin Foundation Scott Signs Sexessories Smitty’s Family Restaurant Stephen Kuhn Bob Cat Services
Sun Coast Waste Services Tigh-Na-Mara Resort & Spa TimberWest Tom Harris Cellular Vancouver Island University VIP Motel WildPlay Element Parks
Silver Sponsors ($250+)
A&W Restaurant Aioli Seafood Restaurant Alliance Strata Property Management Anderson Wealth Advisory Grp BMO Nesbitt Burns Avo’s Eatery Bluenose Motor Company Bosleys Pet Food Plus Bradley’s Bistro Brigadoon Golf Course
Budget Car and Truck Rental Butterfly World and Gardens Buy Sell Trade Cha Ch’a Java CIBC Coastal Colour Printing Domino’s Pizza Fairwinds Golf Course Four Star Waterworks Island Lock and Safe Karma Coffee
Lady’s Mantle/North Pacific Autoglass Oceanside Development Construction Assn. Ocean Trails Resort Paradise Fun Park Pharmasave Parksville Pinetree Centre Riptide Lagoon Scotiabank Shopper’s Drug Mart Stuart’s Barbershop Sushi Ichi
Pettle & Kettle
Volunteers Keith Smith Lorraine Livesey Gisela Ziani Ross Rutherford Karen Eakins
Kerry Eakins Jane Peverett Christopher Carr Brenda Ethell
Aileen Campbell Rob Campbell Ruth Jones Laura Hansen
Volunteers Ambassadors
Flying Phil Nikole Schluessel Kurt Schluessel Dave Liddell Pam Rogers
Errington Therapeutic Riding Assn Fraternal Order of Eagles Knights of Columbus- Ascension Council 7991 Ladies Auxiliary Legion Branch 49 Ladies Auxiliary Legion #211 Bowser Lions Club of Parksville Oceanside Hospice Society Parksville Curling Club
Parksville Lioness Club PV/Qualicum Beach Elks #589 PV/Qualicum Beach Shrine Club #34 Rotary Club of Parksville AM Rotary Club of Parksville (Noon Hour) Rotary Club of Qualicum Beach Sunrise Preceptor Delta Zeta Xi Delta Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi
Cheryl Dill, President Leslie Phillips, Treasurer Penny Rutherford, Secretary Joan LeMoine, Volunteer Coordinator Judi Van Swieten, Judging Leslie Phillips, Food & Beverages Sharon Franzen, Entertainment Brenda Boyd, Advertising
Beth Ritchie, Director Jim Hoffman, Site Management Kirsteen McLean, Souvenirs Trish Smith, Event Manager Michaela Schluessel, Festival Assistant Noah Faust-Robinson, Festival Assistant Bill Neufeld, City of Parksville Liaison Melody Evans, Bookkeeper
Parksville Beach Festival Board Members & Staff
Thanks to our Judges Charlie Beaulieu – Master Judge Melissa Lagacy Laura Reilly
Patt Scrivener Sheila Warren Rob MacKay
Thank you, and see you next year on the beach!