In the Community

The Knick Knack Nook has awarded $10,000 in scholarships to Bowen Island students pursuing degrees in environmental sustainability.

The B.I Garden Club’s daffodil queen, Sheila Webster, is once again offering great deals for your spring bulb collection. On offer are the following varieties. All prices are for 100 bulbs.

…or so the proverb goes. S.K.Y. (Seniors Keeping Young), in partnership with the CARING CIRCLE, plan to prove that this proverb still holds.

FRIDAY AUGUST 29 Youth Centre drop-in 6 - 9 p.m. SATURDAY AUGUST 30 Bowen Island Summer Market Boardwalk in Snug Cove, 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Youth Centre drop-in, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1 Bowen Island Summer Market Boardwalk in Snug Cove, 10 a.m.

When both the sun and school are out, Bowen Island’s young entrepreneurs hit the streets. Most often, they have handmade signs and big grins.

The 2014 Bowfest Country Fair Tent was hosted by the Young Farmers of Bowen Program and the Bowen Agricultural Alliance Farmers' Markets.

Bowfest 2014 enjoyed fabulous weather and an estimated attendance of over 2,000 people.

In the late 1970s, the group of Chamber members led by Lawrie Lock and Bill Riddell, came up with the idea of recognizing islanders who had contributed a great deal of service to the community.

TIME MAIN STAGE FESTIVAL FIELD MIDDLE FIELD NOON - 1 p.m.