Community

Tickets for the popular third annual PASS-ta dinner fundraiser for PASS/Woodwinds alternate school are going fast.

LANTZVILLE — One of the hallmarks of a great community is the way in which community members take care of one another, and by that measure, Oceanside stands out as one of the best. In that vein, a unique celebration will take place in Lantzville on Sunday, January 30.

PARKSVILLE — Parksville proclaimed February, 2011 as Heart Month in the city. During February each year, the Heart and Stroke Foundation celebrates Heart Month by holding its person-to-person campaign, a concept adopted in B.C. in the mid 1950s.

Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.

COURTENAY — The Friends of Strathcona Park (FOSP) are hosting a meeting in Courtenay for several groups concerned with protecting our environment and parks.

When Colin Craig looks back at 2010, he’s able to do so with a sense of satisfaction.

Candice Morgan, superintendent of School District 69 (Qualicum) is retiring at the end of the current school year.

Robert Butler would listen to his beloved wife talking gibberish and pretend to understand her.

Three hundred pounds of quality ground beef as well as $1,354.72 was donated to the Nanoose Bay Community Cupboard this month thanks to a challenge initiated by the Springford Farm.