Dear Friends, Happy solstice! Zoom Webinar Thursday, June 23rd 7:00 Christa Ovenell is offering a free webinar, all about green disposition options, with a specific focus on lessening the damaging imp

Dear Friends, As I type this, the forecast for Tuesday is stunning. And enough sunshine before and after Tuesday so we can also get our gardening done. Whaletown Cemetery Workbee on Tuesday, June 14th

Dear Friends, What a glorious weekend. Yay to summer finally arriving! Our regular meetings won’t resume until the fall, but look what's happening … Whaletown Cemetery Workbee Tuesday, June 14th 10:00

Dear Friends, Our monthly meetings won’t resume until the fall, but I will continue to send out emails from time to time. New Posts Needed for Whaletown Cemetery Fence I just posted this in Tideline w

Dear Friends, I feel grateful to each one of you, the community we have created, what we are learning, how much more comfortable many of us are talking about death, and how helpful this is. We take a

Dear Friends, Last Monthly Meeting until fall is Tuesday, April 19th 2:00 - 3:30 pm in Pioneer Room of Manson's Hall This will be our last regular meeting until the days begin to shorten once again. F

Dear Friends, I have recently had the pleasure of meeting Keri Brekveld, newly arrived on Cortes. From my conversation with her, I'm excited that Keri has chosen to live on Cortes and be part of our D

Dear Friends, Monthly Meeting April 19 in Pioneer Room Manson’s Hall Our final meeting for the season is on April 19th from 2:00 – 3:30 pm in the Pioneer Room of the Manson’s Hall. The topic will be “

Dear Friends, Monthly Meeting Rescheduled to April 19th (not April 5th) Our meeting scheduled for Apr 5th 2:00 – 3:30 pm has been postponed to April 19th. Bernice McGowan will answer questions about “

Dear Friends, This email is a reminder of our meeting this afternoon. Tuesday, March 1st, 2:00 - 3:30 pm in the Hollyhock Dining Hall There is a meeting today (Tuesday, March 1st) in the Hollyhock Din

Dear Friends, As Spring stirs deep in the earth, may the wonder of life be awakened in you. Here's what's happening: Tuesday, March 1st, 2:00 - 3:30 pm in the Hollyhock Dining Hall The monthly meeting

Dear Friends, I hope you are all well and enjoying the longer days and the warmth when the sunshine pops out. Community-Led Death Care Training February 19th Our next training session is Saturday, Feb

Dear Friends, If you'd like to respond to this email you can do so directly to margaret.verschuur@..., or use one of the options on the very bottom of the email. Feb 1 Monthly Meeting 2:00 – 3:30 pm,

Passcode is 8189. Sorry I didn't make that more obvious on the previous email. -- Margaret Verschuur Ph: (250) 204-3709 Email: margaret.verschuur@...

Dear Friends, Zoom, not Hollyhock! Tuesday, Jan 11th Monthly Meeting 2:00 – 3:30 pm Although many of us were looking forward to meeting in person, we will use Zoom instead. With the challenge of navig

Dear Friends, Jan 11th Monthly Meeting 2:00 – 3:30 pm at Hollyhock Weather permitting, we will meet in the Hollyhock Dining Hall on Tuesday, January 11th from 2:00 – 3:30. Please wear a mask and, if y

Dear Friends, What wild weather to start us off in 2022! Community-Led Death Care Workshop Planned for January 8th Postponed to February 19th, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Between the challenging weather, rise

Dear Friends, Mark your calendars for 2022 - Jan 8th 2022: Community-Led Death Care Training Our next training session is Saturday, January 8th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. We will learn about the docume

Dear Friends, We are going ahead with the meeting scheduled for 2:00 - 3:30 pm at Hollyhock Dining Hall today. Dress warmly and bring slippers in case there is no heat. This month's topic: Top 5 Regre

Dear Friends, Collective Meeting Tuesday, Dec 7th 2:00 – 3:30 pm Hollyhock After our time of sharing, Margaret will give us food for thought from the book by Bronnie Ware entitled “The Top Five Regret