Calendar of events
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Invermere
Story Time
29 Jan (Fri) - 31 Dec (Fri) 2010
10:30am every Friday. Invermere Public Library
Duplicate Bridge
1 Feb (Mon) - 31 Dec (Fri) 2010
6:30pm on Mondays and 1pm on Fridays. Cost is $2. Visitors are welcome. Phone for further information. Invermere Seniors Hall
250-342-9893
Purcell Mountain Painters Meet
2 Feb (Tue) - 28 Dec (Tue) 2010
9am-1pm - Every Tuesday. Call for further information. Invermere Seniors Hall
250-688-0220
Kickboxing and Muay Thai Classes
3 Feb (Wed) - 29 Dec (Wed) 2010
6:30-7:30pm - Ongoing classes every Wednesday. Instructor Luraina Undershute. Phone for further information. Invermere Judo Hall
250-688-1451
Weekly Carpet Bowling
22 Feb (Mon) - 27 Dec (Mon) 2010
1:30pm - Join us every Monday afternoon for some really good fun and exercise! Invermere Seniors Hall
250-342-9893
Weekly Floor Curling
23 Feb (Tue) - 28 Dec (Tue) 2010
1:30pm - Everyone welcome to come for some great fun and exercise. Invermere Seniors Hall
250-342-9893
Weekly Weight Watchers Meetings
24 Feb (Wed) - 29 Dec (Wed) 2010
6pm - Weigh-in and registration. 6:30pm - Meeting. Lions Hall at the Crossroads
1-800-682-8011
Weekly Crib Whist
26 Feb (Fri) - 31 Dec (Fri) 2010
7;30pm - Call for further details. Invermere Seniors Hall
250-342-9893
Moksha Inspired Yoga- Outdoors
12 Jun (Sat) - 25 Sep (Sat) 2010
Saturdays 10:00 -11:30 am & Mondays and
Wednesdays 5 - 6:30 pm - Moksha is ideal for the yoga beginner and seasoned practitioner. This 90 minutes class takes you through
a series of strengthening and toning postures, which are designed to be taught in a heated room (practicing under the warm sun is the next best thing). Bring your water, mat and towel (mats and towels for rent). Avoid coffee, drink water instead and come with an
empty stomach. Instructor: Fe Saraiva (certified Moksha yoga teacher)
All ages welcome - Cost: $15 for drop-in - $120 for 10 classes pass - $370 for season unlimited pass (10% discount for seniors and
students with a valid ID) Pynelogs Cultural Centre - Greenspace
Invermere Farmers Market
26 Jun (Sat) - 4 Sep (Sat) 2010
9am-1pm every Saturday.This year the farmers market is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Fresh local produce, handcrafts, art, food and more. Downtown Invermere
Screening Mammography Program Mobile Service
2 Sep (Thu) - 8 Sep (Wed) 2010
Call to book an appointment or visit the website for more information. Chamber of Commerce Building at the Crossroads
1-800-663-9203
www.smpbc.ca
Old Timers Hockey Tournament Dinner and Dance
4 Sep (Sat) 2010
6pm - The public is invited. Tickets are $25 per person and may be purchased at Grant's Foods on 7th Ave. Proceeds go to local minor sports. Phone Grant or Ross for further information. invermere Curling Rink
250-342-7308/259-342-9424
MS Findraiser for Lynda Kirkpatrick
9 Sep (Thu) 2010
7-10pm - Live and Silent Auction. Entertainment by the Dry Gulch Ramblers. Tickets are $25 and are available at Details, Essentials, One-Hour Photo and Panoram's General Store. Donations are also being taken for the "Liberating Lynda" account at Kootenay Savings. Invermere Inn
Columbia Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians Strategic Planning Meeting
9 Sep (Thu) 2010
7pm. Invermere Museum
Paws For a Cause Walk
12 Sep (Sun) 2010
10am - Barbecue lunch to follow the walk. Phone for information regarding sponsorships and donations to the silent auction. Pothole Park
250-342-9044
Community Info and Registration Night for Columbia Valley Recreation
13 Sep (Mon) 2010
7pm to 8:30pm. This event provides a one-stop shopping opportunity for people looking for information on sports, recreation and leisure activities in the area and who might like to register for fall activities. Admission is free.
Tables are available at no charge for groups wanting to display information and conduct registrations. Tables can be reserved by contacting Bob Gadsby at the College of the Rockies or at by email info@cvrec.ca.
The event is sponsored by the District of Invermere and College of the Rockies. Invermere Community Hall
250-342-3210 ext 7104
www.cvrec.ca
District of Invermere Council Meeting
14 Sep (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
15th Annual Lakeshore Cleanup
18 Sep (Sat) 2010
10am-1pm - To sign up and help our shoreline, please call. Lake Windermere
250-341-6989
Healthy Minds - Healthy Bodies Women's Workshop
18 Sep (Sat) 2010
8:30am-4:30pm - Speaker will be Personal Development Coach, Mandy Crawford, who was trained by Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup For The Soul, etc.). There will also be four ladies displaying healthy body and home products. An elegant luncheon and refreshments included - Increasing Self Awareness - Building and Sustaining Self Confidence - Overcoming Fears & Self Limiting Beliefs - Finding Balance and Destressing Your Life. Be prepared to have fun, be inspired and take charge of your life with effective and simple strategies. Tickets are $60 and funds raised will go to the Family Resource Centre. There are only 50 tickets available so get yours early. For information and to purchase tickets, please call Jackie Lysak or send her an email at jrlysak@winalite.ca . Ivermere Inn
250-347-9199
www.roaringwomen.com
Digital Camera (Advanced) Workshop
19 Sep (Sun) 2010
9am – 4 pm - Participants in this course should have a digital SLR
camera or a high end compact camera that allows you to set all the controls manually and have read your camera instruction manual cover to cover. The concept is to teach you to make the decisions
how the camera takes the picture and not have everything set on automatic. We will cover in detail: color temperature, white balance, RGB histograms, exposure, pixel / sensor size, file format, depth of
field, and more. In the afternoon we will go outside to take a variety of pictures then project them on a large screen for all to view and enjoy. Please pack a lunch. Field trip: please dress appropriately.
Instructor: Norm Turner - Ages: 19+ - Minimum: 6 Maximum: 12
Cost: $75
Phone for further information or to register. Pynelogs Cultural Centre
District of Invermere Council Meeting Cancelled
28 Sep (Tue) 2010
The regular council meeting for this date has been cancelled so council members can attend the annual Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) convention at Whistler. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
8th Annual "Turn Copper Into Gold" Golf Tournament
28 Sep (Tue) 2010
12noon - Shotgun Start! Join us at the Columbia Valley’s premier business golf tournament. This is the 8th year of a 10-year partnership between Copper Point Golf Course and the CVCC, and it continues to be a much-anticipated social event amongst the membership, with great networking and business opportunities taking place throughout the day. There will be an Early Bird Draw.
If you register and pay by July 31, 2010, you will be entered to win either 4 rounds of golf at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort OR 2 rounds of Golf at Greywolf Golf Course. cost is $125.00 + applicable taxes per golfer.
Hurry because spots are filling up rapidly! Contact CVCC today phone or email to: or info@cvchamber.ca to register as an individual or as a team. The Ridge at Copper Point Golf Course
250-342-2844
Old Timers Hockey Tournament
3 Oct (Sun) - 5 Oct (Tue) 2010
The public is invited to come and cheer on the teams. Proceeds fo to local minor sports. Call Grant or Ross for more information. Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena
250-342-7308/250-342-9424
District of Invermere Council Meeting
12 Oct (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
District of Invermere Council Meeting
26 Oct (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
District of Invermere Council Meeting
9 Nov (Tue) - 23 Nov (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
Remembrance Day Ceremonies
11 Nov (Thu) 2010
10:30am - Ceremonies commence at the Invermere Legion with the group of Veterans, RCMP, Scouts and Dignataries, marching to the Invermere Cenotaph for the wreath laying at 11:00 am. Downtown at the Cenotaph
District of Invermere Council Meeting
23 Nov (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
District of Invermere Council Meeting
14 Dec (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net
District of Invermere Council Meeting
28 Dec (Tue) 2010
7pm. District Office
250-342-9281
www.invermere.net