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Take a walk with your doc

Take a walk with your doc

Find out more about healthy living strategies strolling around the Snug Cove neighbourhood May 11
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Just recovered from the plant sale? Get ready for the BICS Big Annual Clothing Sale

Just recovered from the plant sale? Get ready for the BICS Big Annual Clothing Sale

The Big Annual Clothing Sale is Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cates Hill Chapel
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Local group exploring resilient food initiatives

Local group exploring resilient food initiatives

Thanks to a Knick Knack Nook grant Bowen Island Food Sovereignty will be researching natural resources, land use, and food production on the island
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Photo: Bowen bus driver stopped in Vancouver traffic to save eight little goslings

Photo: Bowen bus driver stopped in Vancouver traffic to save eight little goslings

Peter King was headed down a busy Vancouver street when he stopped, got out and helped the goslings through traffic
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A look back: Bowen phone number goes 7 digits, ugliest fish award and more from May '74,'94 ,'09

A look back: Bowen phone number goes 7 digits, ugliest fish award and more from May '74,'94 ,'09

The following are unedited snippets from past Undercurrents. To read the complete articles or to follow up on information please contact the Bowen Museum & Archives at [email protected] or 604.947.2655.
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Screening this week: "The Reluctant Radical" contemplates “appropriate” actions in a climate crisis

Screening this week: "The Reluctant Radical" contemplates “appropriate” actions in a climate crisis

Bowen in Transition will be screening "The Reluctant Radical" on Wednesday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at the Library Annex.
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Community Foundation awards $35,500 in community grants

Community Foundation awards $35,500 in community grants

And highlights from the foundation's April 26 AGM.
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Community Choir hosting a spring singing soirée (and matinee)

Community Choir hosting a spring singing soirée (and matinee)

Signs of spring include blossoms, warm weather and more than forty voices rising in song for the annual spring Community Choir concert.
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"Where I stand" workshop examines settlers' identities as guests on Indigenous lands

"Where I stand" workshop examines settlers' identities as guests on Indigenous lands

The workshop, facilitated by new islander Pulxaneeks, is part of the Knowing Our Place initiative.
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Mark, get set, get ready for annual jumbo plant sale

Mark, get set, get ready for annual jumbo plant sale

May 3 at 11 a.m., islanders will have one hour to let out their inner green thumbs for the Garden Club's 2019 plant sale.
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