In the Community

Come talk about it at the Bowen Island Death Café

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 23 Community Health Nurse Visit at Family Place 11:15, talk: Caring for yourself as a new parent Mobile Mamography Clinic Bowen Island Legion Call screening program and make an appointment 1-800-663-9203 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24 Solo Fl

The Garden Club invites Islanders to the final Open Garden of 2016 at the home of Geri Stimson at 342 Creek Rd. on Sunday, Sept. 25 from 1 to 3 p.m.

We are delighted to congratulate Bowen students Rebecca Underdown and Philip Bement on their past academic successes and wish them well as they embark on their university careers this fall.

Bike riding on Bowen requires legs of steel and lungs to match, but for Jeanette Wrenshall her daily commute is a breeze with her new wheels.

On September 19, 2016 the Bowen Island Garden Club welcomes Bill Bischoff who will give us a presentation on Cyclamens, winter and early spring varieties.

The Vancouver Design Nerds (VDN), in partnership with Foxglove Community Housing Trust, will be hosting a community engagement session on the topic of housing on Bowen Island.

Mark the date: Drop-in Walking Meditation sessions begin again on Sunday, Sept. 18, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and every Sunday evening thereafter.

After a one-year hiatus I am happy to announce my favorite event of the year is back! The annual Nature Dive will be held this Saturday, Sept. 17, from noon to 2 p.m. As in previous years the event will be held on the beach below Mt. Gardner Dock.

By now, most of you have seen the new additions to the Cove in the form of the USSC building and the adjoining Garden Gateway.