MAY 23, 2012
EVENTS / ANNOUNCEMENTS P R E PA R E Y O U R F L O AT S ! T h e May Day theme is “GLOBAL HEART BEATS”- CULTURES OF THE WORLD. There are 5000 different ethnic groups in the world, with different costumes, dances, music and art, including our own Quadrillian Culture! The parade starts at 10am at Rebecca Spit, May 26.
A C A L L T O A L L P O E T S ! Perry Johnston and L ydia Brittany invite you to show your written expressions (theme) trees or nature in the May 28 show “A New Growth Perspective” paintings, three dimensional work, and prose. Call Lydia 250-204-8733 email submissions earthempress@live.ca
ALL AGES MAY DAY CONCERT/ DANCE at the Community Centre (May 26 from 7 – 10pm). Arrive at Q.C.C. by 7:00 to catch the premier of local budding musicians and their band The Whole Sh’bang as they open for Go Dog Go. This May Day Dance is a nonalcohol event Open to all ages. Tickets are $5 at the door (for everyone). Dance to Ska beats with The Whole Sh’bang and rock out with the retro rock sounds of Go Dog Go. Let’s bring May Day dances back with a Sh’BANG!
10TH ANNUAL Quadra Studio Tour is June 2 and 3. 40 artists show their work at 26 studios plus Community Centre. Win art prizes! Tickets $5 (kids 12 and under free) at Hummingbird, Tourist Info Booth, Quadra resorts. www.quadraislandarts.com
A BRIDGE TO AFRICA. Campbell River Grandmothers to Grandmothers invite you to spend an afternoon with guest speaker Shannan Brown, who will share experiences of her return trip to Tanzania to supervise the development GREAT MUSIC, GOOD TIMES at the of busnesses for rural women. June Legion Saturday, May 26 from 9pm – 3, 2012, from 2-4 pm at the Campbell 1am. Come enjoy the dance with Duffy River Museum. Admission by donation and Friends! $5 cover charge. to the Stephen Lewis Foundation.
BASHU! Hailing from yonder down south with his accordion, Bashu brings with him a heart warming vibe that’s sure to put a smile on your face & little dance in your step. Cafe Kameleon NEXT WEEK AT Q.C.C. (May 28-June Thursday, 24 May, 2012. 1) MONDAY 8:30 Low Impact Fitness; PRACTICE YOUR MOVES, get your 9:30 Parent & Tots; 10:00 Yoga with jam on and enjoy open mic with Mo Josephine; 3:00 Sing for Pure Joy 4:30 every Saturday night. Friday night Karate; 5:00 Boot Camp; 6:00 Weight band May 25; the awesome Shawn Watchers; 7:00 Photography Class; Carle and the Streamliners, blues, TUESDAY 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 5:00 Kids Soccer at school; 5:00 Yoga rock, country. HBI Pub. 9pm with Brenda; 6:10 Zumba Class with QUADRA CIRCLE INVITES SENIORS Pam (first timers come at 6:00); 6:30 to join us this Friday, May 25 as Slo-pitch on Blenkin; WEDNESDAY we wrap up the program until mid- Noon Community Kitchen lunch; September. We hope everyone has 11:00 Physio with Klari; 4:00 T-Ball; a safe summer season and we look THURSDAY 8:45 Body Sculpt with forward to seeing you in September. Marion; 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 9:45 Supported by CCCU. Parent and Tots; 4:30 Karate; 5:00 Yoga with Megan; 6:30 Belly Dancing; THIS WEEKEND AT Q.C.C. (May 25FRIDAY 8:30 Low Impact Fitness 27) Saturday 7:00-10:00 Concert/ Dance for All Ages with the Whole CASTLE PRINTING printed this issue Sh’Bang and Go Dog Go $5/person of the Hungry Eye
BOB MCDONALD of CBC’s Quirks and Quarks to speak at a fundraising dinner for “Save the Heart of Quadra Parks”. Saturday, June 16, 6pm. Herons at the Heriot Bay Inn. $100 (includes $70 donation) reservations: 285-3322. Includes amazing silent auction! MARK YOUR CALENDARS – June 23 and 24 for the semi-annual Quilt and Garden Tour. See a 100 year old garden, a rose garden and some very new gardens. Ten gardens in all and each one special in its own way. Tickets now available from the Tourist Bureau, Hummingbird Office Supplies and Works of H’art (formerly Quadra Crafts). $12 per person; good for both days. Come out and support this worthy fundraiser for local charities.
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