Pumpkin Fest 2011

OCTOBER 15TH AND 16TH, 2011

Presenting Sponsor: PARK ROYAL

SATURDAY:

Family-friendly Golf Tournament at Gleneagles Golf Club, 11:30am – 4pm

Girl Guide Campfire Singalong, 6pm

Family Dance, 7pm – 11:30pm

SUNDAY:

All day activities, 10am – 5pm

Join us in celebrating Fall with an old-fashioned community harvest festival at Pumpkin Fest! There are many family-friendly features and activities to enjoy including:

· Community Dance featuring the Adam Woodall Band & Taste of Block 22 Restaurants

· All Ages Golf Tournament at Gleneagles Golf Course

· Peter Jones Memorial Pie Baking Contest

· Pumpkin carving/scarecrow/vegetable growing competitions

· Organic gardening and sustainability workshops

· Family Activity Zone with crafts and games

· Afternoon Tea with Symphonia

· Pumpkin Patch and Pumpkin Path

· Evening Campfire with the Girl Guides and Scouts

· Pumpkin Swim and Pumpkin Skate

· Variety of exhibitions and entertainment at the Community Centre Civic Site

There is truly something for everyone at Pumpkin Fest. Whether you love to dance, golf, garden, bake or simply enjoy hanging out with your family and neighbours and taking in the entertainment and activities, we have something for you!

Don’t leave home, mark the dates, and join us as we say good-bye to summer and hello to fall in style!

Pumpkin Fest is the inaugural, signature fundraising event for the West Vancouver Community Centres Services Society.

Link to Pumpkin Fest documents:

Oktoberfest

Celebrate the Fall Harvest with our 2nd Oktoberfest Event at Gleneagles Community Centre. Dress up in your favourite German outfit, enjoy a hearty helping of traditional German grub including schnitzel, bratwurst, German potato salad, braised cabbage, and apple strudel, and dance the night away to BC’s best Bavarian band: “Al Pichler and the Alpines”. This evening is not to be missed. Cost $30/person.

Little Goblins Halloween Party

Come in costume and enjoy music, bouncy castle, ghoulish games, crafts and more. Parent supervision required.
First Child – $6.00; Second Child – $3.00 same family.

West Vancouver Oxford Learning Centre

Oxford Learning is Canada’s leading provider of after-school tutoring for students of all ages and grades. We offer programs that are custom-created to meet each child’s unique learning needs and, unlike many other tutoring companies, we focus on teaching kids to learn how to learn, so that they develop the skills that they need to be successful in school. After all, learning is not about memorizing facts; it’s about understanding.
Since 1984, Oxford Learning has helped hundreds of thousands of students to go Beyond Tutoring TM to reach their learning potential not just for one grade or one year, but for a lifetime!
Oxford Learning offers Tutoring Services for:
Little Readers (ages 3 to 6)
Beyond tutoring (grade 1 to
Advantage (high school)
SAT & ACT Plus
French & ESL
We know that with our help, every child can feel confident about his or her abilities and have a successful academic experience.

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Since 1984, Oxford Learning has helped hundreds of thousands of students to go Beyond Tutoring TM to reach their learning potential not just for one grade or one year, but for a lifetime!
Oxford Learning offers Tutoring Services for:
Little Readers (ages 3 to 6)
Beyond tutoring (grade 1 to
Advantage (high school)
SAT & ACT Plus
French & ESL
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19th hOle

The 3rd annual 19th hOle is a unique golf and spa fundraiser in support of Kids Up Front.

Raise funds for underprivileged kids across Greater Vancouver to access arts, culture, sports and recreation.

Vancouver’s most fun fundraiser includes:
Exciting golf & spa activities, Fabulous Silent & Live Auctions, Unique Scorecard Raffle,
Full Course dinner,
Complimentary beverages & More!
MC: Sophie Lui, Global TV

Dress code: Business Casual

Tickets: $150 Tables of 10: $1500

Mayor Pamela’s Party

Eat, drink, laugh and come celebrate with outgoing Mayor Pamela Goldsmith-Jones and special guests who will be giving the straight goods – no holds barred. Live jazz, heels and jackets, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

$45 advance tickets through Kay meek Centre Box Office, 604-913-3634

Culture Days British Columbia

Culture Days is an annual three day celebration of arts, culture, and the creative contribution of communities throughout Canada. BC residents are joining Canadians in hundreds of cities and towns across the country by participating in activities that celebrate the creative expression of their communities. Express the creative you! September 1, October 1& 2, 2011

Not sure how you can play a role in the Culture Days movement? Have a great idea, but require assistance finding collaborators, sponsors or a venue? For the answers to these questions, and a wealth of valuable information on Culture Days in general, don’t hesitate to contact the Culture Days British Columbia Regional Representatives:

Trudy Van Dop, Culture Days British Columbia Programming Director

bcprogramming[at]culturedays[dot]ca
1-888-981-9886


1-604-521-6288

Bridge Society
, Culture Days British Columbia Coordinator

bccoordinator[at]culturedays[dot]ca
604-681-3535

Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

As the only Ferrari Maserati dealer in British Columbia, our mission is to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction by being an active participant in your ownership experience. We share your passion for cars and provide a welcoming atmosphere where you will want to stop by for a coffee and talk about the latest cars or our next dealership event. In addition to new cars, we also carry certified pre owned Ferraris and Maseratis, as well as other select, late model luxury and exotic vehicles. All trade ins are welcome and can deliver Canada wide. If you’re thinking of selling, we buy and consign select late model exotic and luxury vehicles as well. Our staff of professionals will always provide the highest level of customer service through our state-of-the-art facility with factory trained technicians and genuine Ferrari and Maserati parts. We look forward to welcoming you.

Women Against MS Gala Breakfast

There is no known cure for multiple sclerosis which affects women three times more often than men. Funds raised support MS research. Special guest speaker Cassie Campbell-Pascall.

Price: $75 Individual Ticket, $125 Bring a friend, $500 table for eight

440 Timbertop Drive, West Vancouver, BC

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