Community Hall Newsletter October 2023
With fall resoundingly arrived, your Community Hall is back in the saddle, juggling events and activities with a high priority on pushing forward with the Lund Gathering Place. In a recent edition of the Sounder there…
Community Hall Newsletter August 2023
Summer is almost at an end and we can be grateful for a long hot summer and grateful that we are safe on our island paradise. Another successful Community Hall Salmon Barbeque was held on August 12 at the Hall…
Community Hall Newsletter June 2023
Since our last newsletter in February, there has been a flurry of activity at the Hall, in addition to the regular activities and events that take place on any given day here.
Community Hall Newsletter February 2023
It’s lovely to sit and write this newsletter in the sunshine right now. Hopeful signs for Spring everywhere. The Board of the Community Hall continues to proceed with building the Outdoor Community Gathering Space. We have hired…
Community Hall Newsletter December 2022
As we come to the end of 2022, it seems a good time to recap the evolution of our project for creating an Outdoor Community Gathering Space on Gabriola. In June of 2021 we received notification that our grant application to the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program…
Community Hall Newsletter October 2022
Here we are, waiting for autumn to begin as we continue to enjoy these glorious sunny warm days and cool nights. We are, of course, desperate for water and soon it will come... Just to let you know we are holding our Annual General Meeting on Saturday November 19th at...
Community Hall Newsletter September 2022
It’s with some relief and gratitude that we are able to report on the success of the 67th Annual Salmon BBQ that took place on August 13th. Relief that we were finally able to gather safely together for this iconic summer event after two years spent sheltering in place. A true island community celebration with great food, music, dancing and fellowship…
Community Hall Newsletter July 2022
Now that the sun has finally made more than a fleeting appearance and summer activities are in full swing, it’s time for a brief update on what has been happening at your Hall since our last newsletter in May.
Community Hall Newsletter May 2022
Our last newsletter appeared in February and here we are, in the blink of an eye, already in May! So lots to report but I’ll start with the sad news of the deaths of two former directors of the Hall. Charles Wilson served two years on the board before ill health...
Community Hall Newsletter February 2022
The snowdrops are in bloom, daffodils have poked through the soil and hope for better times is in the air. It’s been a difficult time for many in our community and it’s our job to support each other in our time of need. Our Community Hall has been host to more...