What:
YARD CLEANUP Strong teenage boys and girls are looking to earn
money for their July trip to Whistler’s Sister City in Japan. Looking to do odd
jobs, yard work, raking leaves - you name it! By donation.
For info call the Whistler Youth Centre at
604-935-8187.
When:
Anytime
Where: Anywhere
What: SCREENING MAMMOGRAPHY
PROGRAM This free service provided by the Ministry of Health will be offered to
all eligible B.C. women ages 40 to 79 without a doctor’s referral. Women
outside of this age group will also be accepted with a referral. Call
1-800-663-9203 for an appointment.
When: Wednesday May 16
– Friday June 1
Where: Squamish
What: A CRUDE AWAKENING Take
in the free 85 minute film that focuses on society’s addiction to oil and the
consequences that may arise from it.
When: Thursday May 17, doors
at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Eagle Eye Community
Theatre, Squamish
What:
GIANT USED BOOK SALE As usual, a huge selection of used books
to choose from, including travel books, cook books, kids’ books and CDs. All
books are sold by donation and proceeds go towards the Whistler Public Library.
When:
Saturday May 19, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: In front of IGA
Marketplace
What: OLYMPIC COUNTDOWN
CELEBRATION More countdown cake, sports demos, meet-and-greets with Canada’s
athletes and fun for the whole family can be expected to mark the 1000 day
countdown to the opening of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter
Games.
When: Saturday May 19
Where: 2010 Information
Centre, Whistler village
What: DELTA MUSIC MAKERS The
pedestrian streets of Whistler light up as musicians and entertainers herald
the start of a new season. Watch for belly dancers and jugglers!
When: Sunday May 20
Where: Mountain Square,
Whistler village
What: WHISTLER VALLEY TRAIL
RUN Take part in the 16
th
annual run that features a challenge for
every member of the family. Tackle the 10 or 5 km run through Lost Lake trails,
and the kids can participate in the 5
th
annual Teddy Bear Trot.
Register online at
www.whistlervalleytrailrun.org
.
When: Sunday May 27, 9 a.m.
Where: Whistler Village
What: GIRL GUIDES BOTTLE
DRIVE The Trex Girl Guides will be hosting a bottle drive to raise funds for
their summer camp. Pick ups to home or business can also be accommodated.
Please contact Louise at 604-938-1709 for details.
When: Sunday May 27
Where: Whistler Bottle Depot
