What:
Legacies now Tour
The Connecting
Communities
Tour brings a 2,000 square foot
informative
and interactive exhibit to Whistler. It
is
designed to capture the imagination of BC
youth
and inspire all to learn more about the
legacies
leading up to and beyond 2010. The
launch
will take place at 11 a.m. on Sept. 14.
When:
September 14-17, 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m.
Where:
Mountain Square
What:
WRITER’S RETREAT AND
FESTIVAL The Whistler
Writer’s
Group is hosting the 5th annual retreat
and
festival with readings by published authors,
seminars
on screen writing, writing for children
and
more. Participants can pitch their work to
B.C.
book publishers attending. For info call
604-894-1970.
Or go to www.theviciouscircle.ca
When:
September 14-17
Where:
Throughout Whistler
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UPPER SOO VALLEY
WEEKEND Join AWARE for the
second
annual Soo AWAREness Weekend with
free
canoes, hiking, overnight camping, and a
unique
opportunity to see a pristine wilderness
in
Whistler’s backyard. For info contact
aware@direct.ca
or 604-932-4457.
When:
September 16-17
Where:
Meet at Alexander Falls at 9:30
a.m. on Sept. 16
What:
TERRY FOX RUN Join
in the annual Terry Fox run
and
help raise money for cancer research. There
is
a 9 a.m. registration at Meadow Park and the
run
begins at 10 a.m. Volunteers needed from 8
a.m.
to noon.
When:
Sunday September 17, 10
a.m.
Where:
Meadow Park
What:
HOW TO GET BETTER
GRADES IN SCHOOL Learn
proven
strategies and study secrets in Terry
Small’s
seminar. This is for parents and
students
in grades 4-12.
When:
Tuesday Sept. 19, 7-8:30
p.m.
Where:
Pemberton Secondary
When:
Wednesday Sept. 20, 7-8:30
p.m.
Where:
Whistler Secondary
What:
luna harvest Art
fest This autumn equinox
celebration,
showcasing new Whistler artists,
marks
the end of the LUNA season. The evening
includes
art, live demonstrations, and
entertainment
in an autumn setting. Entry by
donation.
For info go to www.lunawhistler.com.
When:
Thursday September 21,
6:30-10:30 p.m.
Where:
Fountain Courtyard behind the
Holiday Inn
What:
Scotty brown Golf
Tournie
Celebrate the
spirit
of Scotty Brown at the fourth annual golf
tournament
in his name. Tickets are $100 which
includes
lunch, dinner, prizes, golf and cart fees.
All
proceeds are for charity. Contact Derek at
604-894-5223
or Siri at 604-905-9152 for info.
When:
Friday September 22
Where:
Pemberton Valley Golf Course
What:
Vollies needed The
Girl Guides of Canada are
looking
for volunteers for unit leadership
positions
in Whistler and Pemberton. Phone
Shelagh
at 604-932-9675 for info.
When:
Thursday evenings
Where:
Spring Creek Community Centre
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