Estuary Gala Gathering
The culmination of the 2010 initiative happened on Saturday May 29th
@ the Fish and Game Lodge, Comox Lake.
It was a great success.
Project Watershed would like to thank each and every person who contribute to Keeping It Living.
We can all be proud of what has been achieved already and excited about what comes next.
~ special thanks to Caila Holbrook, who put in the hours and effort needed to make this dream a reality ~
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Photography by Sarah Kerr.
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Free service by the Cona Shuttle. (Huge thanks to Brain and Ross for Keeping Us Living.)
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Don Castledon, chair of Project Watershed, proposes a toast to the Courtenay River Estuary.
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Scott Wallace from the David Suzuki Foundation talks about Keeping It Living by valuing the invaluable.
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Peter Donaldson leads the impromptu-formed Estuary Ensemble
in playing the ecology and biology, history and future of the Courtenay River Estuary.
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Videography by Phill Fuller.
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Tickets were available @
Courtenay – Zocalo Cafe and Gallery, Brambles Market, Freakin Coffeeshop
Comox – Blue Heron Books
Cumberland – Tarbell’s Cafe and Gallery, Seeds Natural Foods Market
Complimentary shuttle service from Cona Shuttle – pick up and drop off at Shopper’s Drug Mart on 8th and Cliffe.
Thanks for joining us in celebrating our estuary.
The evening included:
- guest speaker Scott Wallace of The David Suzuki Foundation
- performances by Peter Donaldson and the newly formed Estuary Ensemble
- live music by Luzna
- free shuttle service by the Cona Shuttle
- delectable finger foods prepared by Dawn McRae and a fully stocked bar.
Doors opened @ 6pm – Presenters @ 7 pm – Dancing @ 10pm – After party at the Avalanche.
Location: Fish and Game Lodge, Comox Lake
Dress: Evening wear
Cost: $35/$45 at the door.
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