In the Community

Congratulations to IPS students Angus Duguid, Willem Young, and Luke McKenzie for raising almost $39,000 to pay for the high school tuitions of kids in Ghana. Luke completed his bike ride from Deep Cove to Whytecliff Park in 1 hour and 25 minutes.

As our summer months grow closer, the Bowen Island RCMP would like to remind children, youth and their parents to be mindful of their personal safety.

Bowen Island’s first annual Green Man Festival was a roaring success that included great weather, fantastic food, more than fifty kids stepping up to have their faces painted, music, dancing, and victory for the Green Man and consequently, the offici

The Bowen Island Community School (BICS)- Learning Commons project is the proud recipient of the first annual, Bowen Island Branch, First Credit Union Community Impact Fund gift of $750.00.

May Open Garden The Club’s Open Garden this month is at the home of Peter and Judy Taggart at on Sunday, May 25th from 2p.m. to 4p.m. There will be a small admission fee for non-members, but full memberships can be purchased on-site.

Are you among the people who shrink imperceptibly when called a “senior” or when someone suggests you check out the programs offered by a society called S.K.

FRIDAY MAY 23 Bowen Island Conservancy, beach tour with Ramona de Graaf. Meet at Pebbly Beach at 9am.

Does this situation sound familiar? You own the perfect tool in your shed. It’s exactly what you need when you need it and you regularly need it. But it’s broken. And you are loathe to shell out the money for a new one.

Mayor Jack Adelaar gave the Knick Knack Nook a plaque in recognition of the impact of recent donations made to the Bowen Island Recycling Depot (BIRD).

Island bibliophiles are marking their calendars for May 24 and 25, the dates for BookFest, the annual sale of gently used books to raise funds for the Bowen Island Library. As always, the selection is vast and the prices are low.