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Understanding Medical Assured Loading

The Medical Assured Loading Program, recently being implemented on Bowen, needs another explanation as there seems to be quite a bit of confusion. It is NOT assured loading for medical appointments, no matter how important they may be to you.

Come out to the Scottish Family Dance on Saturday!

There are many events that happen on the island for a variety of reasons that are sometimes mysterious… however it’s no mystery why I’ve been working with the Community Recreation programmers to help create a Scottish Family Dance on Saturday Feb.
Kaboom! It’s going to be a dynamite exhibit created by the BICS Youth Curator Program

Kaboom! It’s going to be a dynamite exhibit created by the BICS Youth Curator Program

Thanks to generous funding from the Knick Knack Nook and ongoing support from Decoda Literacy Solutions and the Bowen Literacy Task Group, the BICS Youth Curator program is running again this year (and next year,) to promote connections between youth
Heritage Week: Main St. at the heart of the community

Heritage Week: Main St. at the heart of the community

This year’s theme for our province’s Heritage Week is ‘Main Street: At the Heart of the Community’.

How to Integrate Fruit Trees and other Small Fruits into your garden on Bowen

On February 16, 2015 the Bowen Island Garden club welcomes Laura Dohney who will give a presentation on how to integrate fruit trees and other small fruits into Bowen Island gardens.

Musical family fun on Mondays

For three mondays in a row starting Feb. 16th there will be a great family-friendly event happening at Bowen Island Yoga. This event will be organized by folk musician and youth facilitator Tereza Tomek.

Talking about God, and building an inclusive road-map for the future

Shahar Rabi comes from a lineage of rabbis, is a practicing Buddhist, is fascinated about Christianity, and is comfortable calling himself an aetheist. He says his wife, Saskia Tait, is a yogi. Their daughter Annika, is 18 months old.

On the Calendar

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 Legion Dinner Doors open at 5 p.m., dinner starts at 6:30 “The UnValentines Assumption” HSB (Hillhouse, Stepple & Braund) Acoustic concert of songs of love, heartbreak and despair at the Gallery, Artisan Square, 7:30 p.m.

AGORA: Questions on education

The next topic in the AGORA discussion series, sponsored by the Bowen Island Community School Association (CSA) is EDUCATION.

Are you a bridge player?

friends occasionally but would like to play more often? You think the Thursday night duplicate bridge group is too formal and serious for you? Let me explain. We don’t play real duplicate bridge. We play ‘duplicate style’ bridge.