Taylor Bourhis Memorial Golf Tournament
Taylor Bourhis Memorial Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Saturday, July 7, 2007 at 1:00pm
Sunday, July 8, 2007 at 12:00am
Pemberton Valley Golf & Country Club
Pemberton BC Canada
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Pemberton & District News & Community EventsNews, events, activities and updates from Pemberton & District BC Canada.Community Events ArchivesJune 28, 20072007 Pemberton Barn Dance
Music by The Brent Lee Band July 17, 2007CALL TO ACTION – PEMBERTON SPIRIT COMMITTEE
If you are interested in participating or volunteering in any way please attend the Informational Meeting on THURSDAY, JULY 19th at 7 p.m. at Signal Hill Elementary School. The Sea to Sky Corridor will soon become the home of only 15 Bobsleigh, Skeleton & Luge ice tracks in the world. Learn about being a Volunteer Race official, find out about future “Learn-to” sliding camps, support the Whistler Sliding Centre & Team Canada, try out for luge, bobsleigh & skeleton national teams or join the Track Club at the Whistler Sliding Centre. Plus hear Pemberton’s plans for Winterfest 2008. Best Regards July 18, 2007Where to Get Pemberton Barn Dance Tickets?Here's an update regarding the 2007 Pemberton Barn Dance:
And the Other Details: Music by The Brent Lee Band July 20, 2007Pemberton Slow Food Cycle Sunday 2007
This unique back-to-the-land bike ride through the Pemberton Valley is an opportunity to connect, farm folk with city folk, consumers with the source of their food, and everyone with their senses and the bounty of the earth. 35% of the riders were proud locals out enjoying their home town. 30% visited from Vancouver, 25% were from Whistler, with 10% hailing from all over the world - London, Shanghai, Brazil, San Francisco, Sydney... When: 19 August 2007, 9 am - 4 pm FREE! Bring your bike, your appetite and cash, and graze your way up the valley. Visit the Slow Food Cycle Sunday Website for more info... What's Happening in Pemberton BC - July 2007There is lots to do in Pemberton during the last few weeks of July 2007. Babe Ruth Provincial Baseball Tournament Pemberton Movie Night - "Meet the Robinsons" Dog Wash - Fundraiser for the Animal Shelter Lily Paddle - Dragon Boat Race Pemberton Barn Dance - a Pemberton Tradition July 28, 2007Pemberton Barn Dance - Transportation
Pemberton Bus Transportation >> Get more Pemberton Barn Dance info... August 1, 2007Feast of Fields & Slow Food Cycle Sunday 2007 2ND Annual Feast of Fields, ---------------------------------------------------- August 7, 2007Pemberton Equifest 2007News and Updates -- 4th Annual Pemberton Equifest
For more information on the event and its performers you can visit the Pemberton Equifest website, and for those looking for possible sponsorship information feel free to contact Deb Esseltine at postmaster@pembertonequifest.com. October 14, 2007Harlem Crowns Basketball Team Visits PembertonThe Fabulous Harlem Crowns Basketball Team visit Pemberton for a game versus the Pemberton Secondary School alumni. The Harlem Crowns, dubbed "Comedy In Motion", are sure to provide a fantastic, hilarious and funny mixture of basketball skills and comedy.  When: Saturday November 3 @ 7:00 p.m. Call Krista Sims at 604.894.6318 for tickets. Visit the Harlem Crowns Basketball Team website for more information about their team. October 18, 2007Upcoming Sea-to-Sky Greenbelt Event!Upcoming Sea-to-Sky Greenbelt Event! The Sea-to-Sky Greenbelt Initiative's Official Launch When: Thursday November 15th from 6:00-9:00pm. Come and help refine the vision for the initiative, learn about the goals of the S2S Greenbelt and have your questions answered. Residents, business owners, First Nations, developers, housing and real estate professionals, government, and environmental representatives are all welcome. The event is hosted by Smart Growth BC. Sponsors include the Bullitt Foundation and Mountain Equipment Co-op. Attendance is free but space is limited - to reserve a spot, please email Ione To view the draft S2S Greenbelt vision and FAQs, see the Smart Growth BC website: Map to the Brackendale Art Gallery:
View Larger Map November 11, 2007St. David's United Church Christmas Craft Fair
The Craft Fair offers artisans, crafts, baking, fish bond for children, cookie table, white elephant sale, concession and more. Open to the Public Open to Exhibitors For more information contact... November 12, 2007Pemberton Remembrance Day 2007 PhotosPemberton and District residents participated in the 2007 Remembrance Day in usual fashion. The usual strong turn-out of local residents watched the parade and commemoration lead by Dave Walden. The outside event was followed by an afternoon of community fellowship at the Royal Canadian Legion in Pemberton. Thanks to all the volunteers who made this event possible!  Pemberton resident and photographer Toshi Kawano took some pictures of the 2007 Remembrance Day event and they are available for viewing. November 14, 2007Two Christmas Events in Pemberton BC
Christmas in the Park November 18, 2007St. David's United Church Christmas Celebrations
Saturday December 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. December 16 @ 7 p.m. December 20 to 22 December 24 @ 7 p.m. November 22, 2007Pemberton & District Chamber 2007 Xmas Party
Join us for our annual Christmas party. Here are the details! Date: Friday December 7, 2007 @ 8 p.m. Entertainment by: "Abba Cadabra" Tickets on sale now at Pemberton Valley Golf & Country Club & Pemberton ESSO - $25 each December 11, 2007Investments & Wills Made Easy - Presentation in Pemberton
Kathleen van der Ree and Sholto Shaw of Race & Company will speak about wills. Jennie Helmer will speak to investment opportunities in turbulent markets and tax-efficient investing strategies. It's sure to be entertaining and fast paced. All are welcome! For more information contact: January 4, 20081st Pemberton Mountain Film Festival - Feb 11 to 13, 2008WE NEED FILMMAKERS!
Some sample film themes are: Paragliding, BASE Jumping, Speed Flying, Skiing, Snowboarding, Sledding, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, Kayaking, Climbing With a theme each night, there is something for the adventure seeker in all of us! Please contact Michelle Murray at 604-698-5795 by January 19, 2008 to have your submission considered. Time is of the essence! ---------------------- Pemberton Mountain Film Festival The Pemberton area is a Mecca for the mountain adventure sports enthusiasts and is home to many who are interested in the artistic, cultural and social aspects of life in non-urban areas of the world and the Pemberton Mountain Film Festival (PMFF) will seek to showcase a combination of some of the best commercial and amateur films centered on the world of adventure sports and mountain life, in its broadest context. The PMFF will be hosted at the Copperdome Lodge, located in the Pemberton Meadows. The Copperdome Lodge proudly offers a newly transformed schoolhouse that provides a recently renovated multi-purpose training facility and theatre for 50 or more people. The Copperdome Lodge is located in a rural setting surrounded by both verdant farmland and the towering peaks of the Coast Mountains - an ideal setting for the PMFF. The PMFF will run for three nights during the Winterfest celebration, February 11th 12th and 13th from 6:30 to 9:30 pm, providing an exciting mid-week addition to the action packed Winterfest calendar. Each evening will showcase a number of short to mid-length movies showcasing films in the following themes: • February 11th – Air Sports and adventures • February 12th – Snow Sports & Adventures • February 13th – Water and Rock While the evenings and general themes will be set, the exact itinerary for each particular evening will be published and advertised a week prior to the event. Locally sourced material along with films from independent and small producers will be highlighted whenever possible. Contact: Michelle Murray, 604-698-5795. Deadline is January 19, 2008. January 9, 2008Mark Your Calendar — 2010 Business Summit2010 BUSINESS SUMMIT PROMISES AN INCOMPARABLE AGENDA
Games’ sponsors, participating national Olympic and Paralympic committees, international sports federations, local and international broadcasters, and hospitality and event specialists will bring personal and practical business perspectives to the Summit, and will provide valuable information about the wide range of goods, services, and people they will require. Some of the featured speakers include: - Scot Smythe, VISA International Agenda topics include product retailing, visitor services, broadcast support, technology requirements, venue supply, and athlete support services. For companies looking to participate in the 2010 experience, this is an important opportunity to learn and make quality connections in a very targeted environment. It is a significant achievement to get a line-up of this calibre under one roof. While there have been several 2010-related business workshops, meetings and conference leading up to this point, this particular event will bring some of the most valuable 2010 business opportunities into sharper focus, directly from the key decision makers who are making it happen. The Province of B.C. created the B.C. Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat to help BC companies connect to 2010 business. Registration is open now, featuring an Early Bird Rate of $399+GST per person, at www.2010BusinessSummit.com or 1-866-646-3561. Download a 2010 Summit poster. January 23, 2008RBC 2010 Legacies Now Speaker Series (Whistler)Whistler Chamber of Commerce Presents Mark Lewis When: Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Following Mark’s presentation, Betty MacLeod, Senior Manager, Olympic Business Development, RBC will share strategies to help BC companies capitalize on 2010 opportunities. Learn what your business or organization can do to capitalize on these hospitality needs and the 2010 Winter Games coming to BC. To register, please contact Jaime at 604.932.5922 ext. 24 or events@whistlerchamber.com. January 25, 2008Debt Reduction Seminar in Pemberton - Jan 29Jennie Helmer is pleased to be speaking about strategies to "Be Debt Free & Stay Free" on Tuesday January 29th, 2008 at the Pemberton Library from 6:30-7:30pm. Please phone 894.894.6916 to pre-register and for child minding requests. February 13, 2008Pemberton Winterfest 2008PEMBERTON WINTEFEST EVENTS IN PROGRESS
Winterfest events, sponsored by the Spirit of BC Committee, got off to a great start on Feb. 8th. Events continue until Feb 17. For complete details on remaining events check the Winterfest Website www.pembertonwinterfest.com. Don't miss: February 14, 2008Culinary Art Dinner - Pemberton Rotary Fundraiser
Date: Sunday February 17th 2008 Space is limited March 4, 2008Spaghetti Supper at Pemberton Legion - Fri March 7
Come to the Pemberton Royal Canadian Legion on Friday March 7th 2008 to enjoy a delicious spaghetti and meatball dinner with Caesar salad and garlic bread. Starting at 6 p.m. This is a fundraiser for the Pemberton Secondary School senior girl's basketball team as they prepare to travel to Fiji for a year-end basketball tournament. Dinner Rates: Come support the TEAM and eat well. See you at the Legion! March 10, 2008Live Nation - Pemberton Festival Update MeetingShane Bourbannais of Live Nation Canada invites you to join him on Thursday night at Big Sky Golf & Country Club for an update on the Pemberton Festival. Please join us. Where: Big Sky Golf & Country Club, 1690 Airport Rd., Pemberton Snacks and drinks will be served. Please RVSP to julianafraser@livenation.com March 14, 2008Pemberton Festival Rocks Summer 2008It's true! Pemberton Rocks!
The first-ever Pemberton Festival, to be held July 25, 26 & 27 in one of North America’s most breathtakingly beautiful settings, Pemberton, British Columbia. The festival represents the first European-style festival that concert presenters Live Nation Canada have started from scratch. Can it get any better than this? The musical lineup includes big names such as... Coldplay There are two stages and a dance tent with more than 50 bands in all over the three day festival. Pemberton BC Canada is just a two-hour drive from Vancouver and has long been a favorite winter vacation destination due to its close proximity to Whistler Resort. With artists performing against the backdrop of majestic snow capped mountains, we are also making every effort to be environmentally friendly in all our approaches to the festival organization and logistics. For more information visit:PembertonFestival.com - for festival info March 24, 20082008 Chance for Kids Golf TournamentNotice to all Pemberton Businesses -- A CHANCE FOR KIDS continues to fund raise in 2008.  And the key annual fundraising event is coming up -- the CHANCE FOR KIDS Charity Golf Tournament. This year the event will be held on May 10th at Big Sky Golf & Country Club. A CHANCE FOR KIDS is a non profit society that is now providing financial support to 13 extremely talented athletes from within the Sea to Sky Corridor (Squamish, Whistler, & Pemberton). To date, the society has provided more than $65,000 in financial support -- and it can only attribute its' tremendous success to the fabulous support of local businesses and individuals. The Tournament Organizing Committee is back at work for the 2008 event and has set an aggressive goal of trying to raise $50,000 this year. This is a request of all Pemberton businesses to be a part of this success in one or more of the following three ways: * Become a HOLE SPONSOR and get recognition as a supporter -- for a financial donation of $300 For more information contact Lonne Clark: >> Download more CHANCE FOR KIDS info (in PDF format). March 25, 2008The Gold Rush Music Hall Revue in Pemberton BC 150th Celebration "Encore" - The Gold Rush Music Hall Revue by the Theatre Royal from Barkerville Where: Pemberton Community Centre A fundraising event presented by the Pemberton & District Museum & Archives Society & assisted by the Pemberton Centennial Rotary Club & Scotiabank. >> Download a Gold Rush Music Hall Revue Poster Pemberton Wildlife Association Fundraiser and Dance Pemberton Wildlife Association present a fundraiser and dance with the Hairfarmers - a southern-fried rock duo playing roll 'n' roll classics and pop standards. The Hairfarmers will get you singing and dancing to your favourites. Includes a bar, silent auction, brief live auction, music and dancing. Date: Saturday April 5 For more information contact: >> Download a PWS Event Poster. | ||||||||||||
The 28th Pemberton Barn Dance - a Pemberton Tradition
The Pemberton Spirit of BC Community Committee is calling upon the community to take action. Everyone in Pemberton can be part of the 2010 experience.
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Last year, over 1,000 riders and more than 25 local producers took part in the second Slow Food Cycle, Pemberton's signature agritourism event.
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Back for its fourth year the Pemberton Equifest is coming together once again with events and games for the whole family. This year the Equifest will be running Sept 7-8th at its traditional grounds at Rohan Stables on Clover Road. The two day event will feature the Wild Angels Trick Riding Act, Langley Riders, Kassai Horseback Archery, Pemberton Battle of the bands, and a Show and Shine. With events for both the young and old this event looks to be yet another big success. 
Pemberton's St. David's United Church welcomes all to the 2007 Christmas Craft Fair
Santa at the Musuem
You are invited to Christmas Celebrations at St. David's United Church - Church on the Hill.
The Pemberton & District celebrates its 75 year of operation in 2007!
Be Well. Invest Well.
With the incredible support of the Copperdome Lodge, Pemberton Winterfest 2008’ is very excited and pleased to announce our “first ever Pemberton Mountain Film Festival” to be included in the calendar events from February 11-13, 2008. We need you in order to make that happen! If you have a film that centers on sports or adventure; then we would love the opportunity to showcase your slideshow or film!
With the countdown to 2010 well underway, the B.C. Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat is hosting the 2010 Business Summit on February 11, 2008 in Vancouver, featuring a one-time-only line-up of senior officials from companies that make up the ‘Olympic family’.
Guest Speaker: Mark Lewis is President of Jet Set Sports, a premier provider of corporate hospitality services. Having worked on 13 Olympic Games, Mark will provide insight into venues, products and services needed leading up to and during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Businesses can expect to learn what they can do to capitalize on the hospitality needs of the Games.
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6 courses Gastronomic menu - Paired with wine from BC’s Great Estates
