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Pender Island's Annual Lantern Festival: So the New Year's tradition known as the Lantern Festival once again added to the festive nature of our island's New Year's ceremonies. For 2009, on the festival's 11th anniversary, the theme was "Web of Light". In excess of Read More...
Posted 24 January 10 02:14 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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NY Times promotes the Gulf Islands: It was nice to see that the New York Times Travel Section has discovered the beauty of the Gulf Islands and showcased them in an online slideshow of great photographs. Pender is featured, as well as Saltspring and Galiano Islands, and the quality of the Read More...
Posted 23 November 09 10:16 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Pender Island Real Estate Update for March 2009: Greetings from the Dock at Hope Bay on Pender Island, It has been an amazing March so far, with a snowfall that beautified our island more than usual. Now we have sunshine, and this is a pleasant reminder that Spring is just ahead. With the days being Read More...
Posted 11 March 09 01:02 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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What a great time was had at Pender Island's Lantern Festival 2008: This year, the Festival's 10th anniversary, was a challenge on two fronts. Firstly, snow and ice made our usual venue at Magic Lake unuseable and secondly, a brand new program for the festival, Spirit of The Whale , was being tried out for the first Read More...
Posted 15 January 09 06:02 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Pender Island's Lantern Festival - Amazing!: I promised you more information on our amazing community event and here it is. Ever since Theresa and I moved here in 2003 we have been a regular at The Three on the Tree Productions Lantern Festival held at Magic Lake on Pender Island. It has evolved Read More...
Posted 11 December 08 10:18 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Fun Holiday Events on Pender Island: Hi one and all, The festive Season is approaching one again and, as usual at Chrismas time, there is plenty to do on Pender Island. The weather has been mild so far this year, no snow and only a couple of light morning frosts to glaze our lakes. As I Read More...
Posted 11 December 08 09:36 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Pender Island Fall Fair a HUGE Success: Congratulations to the organizers of this year's fall fair here on Pender Island! It takes a huge number of volunteers to put on the fall fair every year, and this year was no exception. Setup, admissions, kid's activities, parade exhibits, fuest Read More...
Posted 27 August 08 07:51 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Pender Island Fall Fair this Saturday, August 23: Come join all of Pender Island at the fall fair this Saturday! There are tons of activities for the kids, food, a beer garden and dancing...if you're going to be on Pender this weekend, you don't want to miss it... The Farmers' Market opens Read More...
Posted 21 August 08 06:20 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Events on Pender Island - Sat Aug 2 & Sun Aug 3: The BC Day long weekend is approaching fast, and we expect to have an island full of visitors (we hope!) to enjoy a little fun in the sun here on Pender. If you are planning to come over for a stay, please note that the ferries have been overloaded for Read More...
Posted 29 July 08 10:30 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Golf on Pender Island -- Disc Golf Too!: Believe it or not, here on our little island we've got 2 different golf courses... The Pender Island Golf and County Club is described as one of the most beautiful public 9 hole courses in BC. With 4 elevated tee boxes, valley views and 6 different Read More...
Posted 04 July 08 08:22 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Summertime on Pender Island - Information for Residents & Visitors: Summertime is busy on Pender -- our population grows during July and August, and many of the island's organizations offer expanded services. Recycling The depot is now open on Fridays until the end of summer. Depot hours are: Tuesday - 8am to 3pm Read More...
Posted 03 July 08 08:23 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Pender Island Events - Canada Day Long Weekend June 27-July1: It's here -- one of the busiest summer weekends here on Pender. The ferry lineups are long, it's hard to find a parking space down at the Driftwood Centre, and the grocery store will run out of bread by Sunday afternoon. But, all is well...most Read More...
Posted 27 June 08 10:44 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Upcoming Art Show on Pender Island - Aug 2 & 3: Wendy, a close friend of ours, is having an art show at her studio here on Pender Island, on the August long weekend. If you live here, or are planning a trip to Pender, then please make time to come and see her work. Although talented in many mediums, Read More...
Posted 26 June 08 12:40 by Howard Sanders | 2 Comments
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Events on Pender Island - Victoria Day Long Weekend May 15-18: Well, the weatherman says that the sun is coming...it's still a bit gray over here on Pender, but it's definitely warmer than yesterday. Yesterday, we actually had a fire in our woodstove. A fire in May! That's the first time I've been Read More...
Posted 15 May 08 08:24 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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Events on Pender Island - Thurs May 8 to Sun May 11: The sun, the sun, I see the sun! The weather forecast is for sun through most of the weekend, so why not wander over to Pender and have a look? Here's a list of some of the happenings we have going on this weekend: Thursday, May 8 7:30pm - Film Night Read More...
Posted 08 May 08 02:57 by Howard Sanders | 0 Comments
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