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2010 COMMUNITY EVENTS

JULY EVENTS

 

Jul 24 - Saturday - Gibsons

Sea Cavalcade Parade

 

Jul 23 @ 11:00am - Friday - Gibsons Community Centre, Gibsons

Decorating Party for Sea Cavalcade Parade. Put you creative hats on and join us. Bring any materials that you might think we can use. Pizza will be serve.

 

JUNE EVENTS

 

Jun 26 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm - RC Legion, School Road, Gibsons

Special Olympics Volunteer Awards Banquet and dinner dance. Tickets are $15.00 each and coaches and volunteers will receive a complimentary ticket. Please confirm your attendance with Pat at 604-886-2098.

 

Jun 12 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm - Seaside Centre, Sechelt

Sex and the City 2 Gala Fundraising event. Tickets are $30.00 each and it includes cosmopolitan upon arrival, cocktail party appetizers, VIP Red Carpet arrival, and VIP seating at the screening. Dress as your favorite character for contest! Special Thank You to Ravens Cry Theater and to Augusta Grill. All proceeds will be donated to the Gibsons Family Network to provide Sexuality Workshops for our youths in our community. For tickets please contact My Sunshine Coast Events Services at info@mysunshinecoastevents.com or 604.399.9558 or 604.399.0237

 

Jun 12, 2010 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - 930 Chamberlain Road, Gibsons

Official opening of Shirley Macey Park Tot Playground. Water Park feature - bring swim suits and towels for tots. Everyone is Welcome.

 

MAY EVENTS

May 2, 2010  @ 3:00 - 4:00pm - Social Skills and Sexuality Training workshop with Catrina Persoon at Farmham Place in Gibsons. There is no cost for this workshop - the funding is provided by Children`s Charity Horspital Society.

 

Follow up session will be held in June. For more information, contact Pat or Catrina for further information

 

APRIL EVENTS

 

April 17 @ 4:00pm - Camp Douglas, Roberts Creek

Mark your calendar for a Leadership Camp Friday April 16 4:30pm to

Saturday April 17 at 4pm.  Cost is $40 per person including meals.

Bring your pillow and sleeping bag and prepare for a fun filled

exciting camp.  Please confirm you attendance by March 31 with

Steve MacDonald or Pat Stuart.

 

MARCH EVENTS

 

Mar 23 @ The Summit, 1095 Churchill Crescent, North Vancouver

Empowering People Towards Excellence – Job Developer’s Toolkit

Pre-register by March 10 to Elizabeth at 504-984-0321 ext 225  presented by PNGI and North Shore Connexions Society.  For more information  download the brochure.

 

Mar 8 - 27, 2010 - Robson Square, Vancouver, BC

Kickstart Disability Arts and Culture is thrilled to announce Kickstart Festival 2010 - an

inspiring array of exhibits, performances and workshops that will be presented to

Vancouver audiences, as well as to our 2010 Winter Paralympics guests, from March 8 to

27. Visit the Kickstart Festival website for more information.

 

Nutrition and Cooking Classes

Sunshine Coast Literacy Council has given Gibsons Family Network a grant

to promote education around food labels and understanding their meaning in

relationship to the Canada Food Guide for healthy eating.  Jeannie Barwise

is conducting the lessons .  Trips to the grocery store and the library will be part

of the education.  Cooking healthy meals will also be part of the program. 

For further information contact Pat at 604-886-2098

 

FEBRUARY EVENTS

Feb 7 - GFN will hold an Annual General Meeting at the Gibsons Community Centre at 1pm. We are looking forward to sharing our successes from the past year and learning more about what is important to the families we serve. 

Please feel free to bring guests who may wish to become members.  Call Pat at 604-886-2098 if you have any questions.

 

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