Well, Gabriola is up and about again after last month’s windstorm. The Hall escaped unscathed – except for the annual Spirit Feast having to be moved to the Hope Centre. We are all grateful to the congregation for stepping into the breach. The outage also provoked us to re-examine…

Dear Friends of the Community Hall: Christmas is on the horizon, so - time for another Hall newsletter! It is actually my first since being appointed at the Hall’s Annual General Meeting on November 18th. While I have a great deal of trepidation at following in the...

Hi folks! This is a reminder to come to our AGM at the Community Hall this Sunday, November 18th @ 2pm.

Gabriola Island Community Hall Association is having their Annual General Meeting on Sunday, November 18th at 2pm. Everyone is welcome to attend! Election of new officers and more. Please think of volunteering your time to this 100 year old institution.

Next Saturday, October 13th from 7:30 pm, the Hall is co-sponsoring a Country Hoedown with the Gabriola Cruisers. Please remember to come to our Open House on Sunday October 21st from 2 to 3:30pm.

Community Hoedown on October 13th at the Community Hall. Get your tickets at North Road Sports, Gabriola Automotive and Wild Rose Garden Centre. A joint presentation by your Community Hall Association and the Gabriola Cruisers Auto Club.

As I drive to the Barbeque over the years, the first of the maples are just starting to turn. And so passes another lovely Gabriola summer – but too dry! The Community Hall Salmon Barbeque was another huge success even though it rained for the first half hour. Who could not appreciate that? The crowd arrived…

Come to one of Gabriola’s most popular annual events – The Community Hall Salmon BBQ fund raiser. Created by about 100 volunteers, this event is an important contributor to our Community Hall.

What a long hot summer we are experiencing! I hope you are enjoying your family, friends and Gabriola’s beautiful beaches!

Our Community Hall is getting some tender love and care this summer. Winmar, a Nanaimo restoration company, is doing the renovations and Arian Scott (of Waypoint Projects—plumbing, heating and water treatment) and Ryan St. Pierre are the local tradesmen contracted to...