Month: July 2008
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New Niece, New Sensors!
Sorry for the absence lately, my brother and sister-in-laws have been blessed with a new baby girl named Hailey! So that has both been very exciting and very time consuming! All is well though and both the new parents and the new baby are extremely well. More good news to pass along… after a bit…
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No rain since July 5
It’s been two weeks since we had any rain at all. Fire rating is extreme and there is no rain in the forecast for at least another 4 or 5 days, probably more. I’m not sure what the longest streak without rain is, but I’m sure Environment Canada will be on the news telling us…
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First Baptist Garage & Bake Sale
There is a Garage and Bake Sale and Silent Auction, Saturday, July 26, 9am to noon, First Baptist Church Gym, 6211 Cherry Creek Road. (the old Cherry Creek School building). Please do go and help them out! Lots of great stuff and yummy items. UPDATE: Learn something new every day. Was looking at the latest…
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Tallships Port Alberni!
Was down at the Gun Battle tonight! It was a doozy, the oranges were flyin’! If you haven’t checked it out, make sure you do, bring a hat and sunscreen though, it was HOT, even at 6PM. Don’t worry about paying, the Black Powder Club are set up at Harbour Quay, so its’ free! We’ll…
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High Forest Fire Threat
With the hot weather over the past couple weeks, don’t forget to be careful when you’re doing anything with fire outside. The calculated Forest Fire Risk by island Weather is High for almost the entire Island.. http://www.Islandweather.ca/fireclass_contours.php You can see the same information under Forecast & Reports –> Forest Fire Threat.