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Craig Bay Charity Golf Classic / Fall Food Drive Partnership 2024

By |2024-05-23T12:02:21-07:00May 23rd, 2024|Newsletter|

The CBCGC committee members recently met to discuss the 2024 scheduled event. The organizers unanimously agreed that the “2024 CBCGC will not take place” this year due to the following prime considerations: Inflation costs for facility rental and food purchases are passed on directly to us. Registration has been held at $50/participant for the past 7 years. This seems to be the cost that our 80 participants have been comfortable with. To keep [...]

African Quilt Presentation

By |2024-04-25T10:30:17-07:00April 25th, 2024|Newsletter|

Canadian Grandmothers Nurturing African Grandmothers  Saturday May 5th 2:00 - 3:30pm in the Four Seasons Lounge  You are invited to the Clubhouse to view and learn about a remarkable ‘Solidarity Quilt’ which is traveling across Canada to raise awareness of the needs of African Grandmothers affected by HIV AIDS.  ‘Nurturing Generations Under the Canopy of Sisterhood’ was stitched together by over 300 women from Africa and Canada. It holds the story of what becomes possible [...]

AquaFit Starts June 4th

By |2024-04-25T10:17:38-07:00April 25th, 2024|Newsletter|

Come get fit at the pool! Aqua Fit starts June 4th  Two classes offered: Tuesday and Thursdays  8:30-9:15 am & 9:30-10:15 am Registration opens May 1st.  Punch cards are $120 for 10 classes OR $360 for the whole summer (30 classes) TO REGISTER: Email Judie Coulter at pondplace2015@gmail.com to indicate which class time you are requesting to attend. Payment can be arranged with Judie via e-transfer or cash payment submitted to the Beach [...]

Court Bookings for Tennis & Pickleball

By |2024-03-13T12:57:40-07:00March 13th, 2024|Newsletter|

There is a new booking platform in place for this year for tennis and pickleball court reservations (for personal play only, not pickleball group drop in). Unfortunately, we had to source a new platform due to a sharp increase in cost for the previous one. The new platform works a little differently, but it is simple and easy to use once you are set up - all the steps are provided below. Please note [...]

Oceanside Hospice Fundraiser

By |2023-11-08T09:38:22-08:00November 8th, 2023|Newsletter|

The folks at Oceanside Hospice were very appreciative to receive the monies raised through the Gift Baskets Raffle at the Arts and Crafts Fair in October.  This ‘Big Cheque’ photo shows Merrilyn Laursen and Carol Chilton presenting $1,267.00 to Shianne Carswell at Oceanside Hospice. 

Support the Choristers with a Smile Card!

By |2023-11-01T12:58:20-07:00November 1st, 2023|Choristers, Newsletter|

Shopping at Thrifty's?  Use Smile Cards from The Choristers! This is a significant fundraiser for The Choristers made possible by our loyal sponsor, Thrifty Foods. How? We purchase Smile Cards in bulk, at a slight discount, which we in turn sell to our supporters at face value. The cards have no expiry, can be used like cash at any Thrifty’s and all you need to do is send your request to craigbaychoristers@gmail.com letting [...]

Your Food Bank – How It Works and How It Helps

By |2023-10-31T14:08:35-07:00October 31st, 2023|Fall Food Drive, Newsletter|

Your Food Bank - How It Works and How It Helps! Thank you Craig Bay! Your generosity after 3 weeks of our "Drive and Drop Donation" days has yielded 500 pounds of groceries and $25,000! Linda Cherewyk, Manager "Extraordinaire", explained how your donations end up in the hamper that go to the clients that have been interviewed and, based on family size, are allotted point with which to [...]

ART WALL – Artists’ Corner

By |2024-01-22T12:25:50-08:00October 12th, 2023|Newsletter|

Artists' Corner:        MEET THE ARTISTS AND LEARN ABOUT THEIR ART CATHY HILL “SENTINEL OF THE FOREST” Many of us have probably walked past this magnificent old tree numerous times on the way down to Craig Bay Beach; take a minute to stop and marvel at the beautiful patterns on its ages-old trunk and branches. CATHY HILL “REFLECTIONS THRU GLASS - BAYSIDE [...]

Gift Basket Raffle for Hospice

By |2023-10-11T10:43:33-07:00October 12th, 2023|Newsletter|

Gift Basket Raffle for Oceanside Hospice With the annual Craig Bay Arts and Craft Fair on October 21st, we’re again taking the opportunity to raise funds for Hospice through our Gift Basket Draw. The artisans participating in the Arts and Craft Fair have donated their wonderful wares (and this is a call to any others who may be willing to donate an item or two!). Last year we raised over $1,700 for Oceanside Hospice. [...]

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