Stories
Saying Good-bye to an Industrious Librarian
Iris Loewen is passionate about books, libraries, research and literacy. How fitting that the Sechelt Public Library Association recognize the recently retired Head Librarian with the establishment of the Iris Loewen Endowment. Grants from this fund will support programs and activities at the Sechelt Library. When Iris and husband, Les, moved here in June, 1999, [...]
Heather & Bill Beamish Love Art
Bill and Heather Beamish love art. In fact, they enjoy collecting visual art to the point that they laughingly comment that their Gibsons home is running out of wall space. I enjoy the environment that art creates in our home and I love the dialogue it creates, says Bill who is currently beginning his third [...]
The Shirley Macey Park Project
Take one illustrious green space, mix in an enthusiastic neighbourhood with creative ideas, bundle this with a generous community, add some incredibly hardworking citizens and you have the Shirley Macey Park Project. Located on Chamberlin Road in Gibsons, Shirley Macey Park is part of Soames Hill Regional Park, which opened in 1997. In 2000, 14 [...]
