In the Community

Lorinda Strang holds close to the memory of what war did to her family If you walk into my office, you will see the photo known as “Wait For Me Daddy,” hanging on the wall.

This summer, Bowen Islanders had a chance to check out a 1928 Dodge Victory, 1956 Continental Mark II, a BMW R65 motorbike and many more cool classic vehicles at the 1st Annual Bowen Island Classic Motor Show .

To clean, or not to clean: that is the question! That is one of the big issues that staff at the recycling depot deal with each day. To answer the question, “Yes, please clean your recyclables.

My grandfather’s youngest brother worked within 500 meters of where the bomb landed in Hiroshima. Miraculously, he survived. Their brother was a loyal American citizen. In other words, my American family dropped the bomb on their family in Japan.

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

Losing a pregnancy or baby through miscarriage, termination, still birth, or neo-natal death can leave a woman in emotional pain and grief for years.

Bowen Islanders will be treated to another fascinating evening with our resident explorer Wade Davis.

The gentle sound of rain on cedars and waves lapping up onto beautiful beaches here on Bowen Island has, on occasion, been drowned out by the sound of children laughing (and crying).

As our summer exhibition is wrapped up we would like to send out a big thank you to the Bowen community, especially to our guest of honor Rita Greenlaw, as well as Laura Quilici, Bob Doucet, The fabulous Chillbillies, Earl Jenkins, Larry Schmidt, Nad

Thank you, foremost to the Board of Directors of Bowen Heritage: Judi Gedye, Ellen White, Pernille Nielsen, Helen Wallwork, Maria Steernberg & Hans Behm.