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Moments of Random Madness
Robyn Gerland Perhaps it’s our nine years age difference but even then it’s hard to reconcile how two sisters can be so very much alike and so diametrically opposed. My […]
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Gifts from my father
Diana Durrand I just used up the last of the felt markers Dad bought for me. He would have been pleased to know his gifts were still making their marks […]
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The Laos Mud Hole Crew
Alan Shivas I love digging and planting; horticulture is a vocation for me. That’s why I was so happy at my job as supervisor of Rockway Gardens in Kitchener, Ontario—it […]
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Thank You Volunteers!
Volunteers make the arts happen The third week in April is dedicated to volunteers, and we want to say THANK YOU to the people who donate time and energy to […]
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Seniors Take to the Stage
A cast of seniors took to the stage at the Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre April 2 to put on a musical, under the direction of Stephanie Roth, and to enthusiastic […]
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Old Fred
By Heather King Martin Verdugos is a fishing camp in Los Barriles Baja, north of Cabo but it is nothing like Cabo. It is a simpler place. Full of community, […]
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Legion supports CVCAS
Christmas arrived a little early for the CVCAS this year in the form of a $1,000 cheque presented by Chemainus Legion Branch 191 President Mike Beggs to Chemainus Valley Cultural […]
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The Visit
Author Tim Fairbairn’s son Owen visited the dilapidated Quebec farmhouse his father grew up in ‘wondering if he will find me there’. by Tim Fairbairn Owen is his mother’s son. […]
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Pim’s Great Christmas Adventure
T’is the season for Christmas stories, and Pim’s wild adventure in Santa’s sleigh is this month’s Valley Voices selection. A narrated version of this story is posted at CraigSpenceWriter.ca Story […]
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Season’s Greetings from Rainforest Arts
What is considered the world’s first Christmas card, by illustrator John Callcott Horsley, portrays an entirely different scene from the contemporary cards on display in Rainforest Arts’ Have and Artful […]