Landscaping Work at Forbes Hall: Today - Monday, August 31st

There will be landscaping machine work at Forbes Hall this morning.  Please be mindful of the cordoned off areas if you are parking at the hall.

Thank you

Ellen Rush and Terry Hamilton

For the TICA Board

August 31st, Chair Yoga 10-11 Monday

Start September with a new health habit, we finish with a delicious lay down and guided meditation.

Newcomers are welcome, don't be shy. We play a little light jazz in the background, lively, gentle way to start your week.

10-11 am Forbes Hall

You are invited to come join a gentle class to explore stretching, strengthening, lengthening movements for better balance and skills for healthy aging. Yoga simply yokes the breath to the movement helping with emotional and physical well-being. By donation.

Just a yoga mat, a blanket and we practice with a solid, well-padded chair, wear comfy clothes. Water bottle.

Questions? Concerns - text Dawn at 250.Two10.0826 and set up a time to explore any concerns you have.

Notice of Thetis Community Assembly - Monday, Sept 28th - 7:00 pm - Forbes Hall

All members of the public are encouraged to attend the Community Assembly. With representatives from most island organizations, and an agenda of updates and discussions on current concerns and issues, it always proves to be an informative and interesting meeting.

Reminder to Organization Designates: please send in agenda items to dickie.ann@gmail.com by Monday, September 21st. In addition, please email a document of your talking points (including any necessary links) to Ann Dickie following the meeting.

A Note-taker is needed for the Sept. 28th meeting -- please contact Keith if you will do this task.

Finalized agenda will be posted on e-spokes and thetisposts.ca within the week prior.

Ann Dickie and Keith Rush

Co-Facilitators

Thetis Community Assembly

Complete the Nature House Survey and maybe Win a $10 Gift Card

Complete Our Survey & Win a $10 Gift Card to Telegraph Harbour Marina Café (C) !

Just a friendly reminder - our Nature House program survey closes tomorrow, September 1st! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the summer, and it only takes a few minutes.

Everyone who completes the survey will be entered into a draw to win a $10 gift card to the Telegraph Harbour Marina Cafe(C).

Survey: https://forms.gle/gQVUPtivd2ZwfTWW9

Note: To be entered into the prize draw, please make sure to follow the link at the end of the survey to fill out the separate entry form. Winner will be notified by email after Sept 1st.

Thank you!

Charlotte

Education and Stewardship Coordinator, ThINC

For Sale: Dyson Small Ball Animal upright vacuum in good used condition - $175 OBO.

Fully tested and working:

Strong suction

Motor runs properly

Powered brush head works properly

Hose included

Extension wand included

Clear dust bin included

This is the Animal model with the powered cleaner head, making it particularly good for carpets and pet hair.

The vacuum has been used and has some normal cosmetic wear, but it is mechanically working well.

The smaller accessory tools are not included, but the main vacuum, hose, wand and powered cleaner head are all included.

$175 OBO.

If interested, please text (250) 218-7128 to arrange a time to view.

Guy Champagne

For Sale: Promar Crab Trap -- Complete Setup - $75 OBO.

Promar crab trap, approximately 23.5" x 22" x 12", in good used condition.

Includes:

Promar crab trap

Rope

Float

Bait container

A convenient complete setup for recreational crabbing -- no need to purchase and rig the rope and float separately.

Used condition with normal signs of use.

$75 OBO.

If interested, please text (250) 218-7128 to arrange a time to view.

Guy Champagne

FREE

Chrome shelf frame

Needs the actual shelves which could be glass or wood.

43"h 47 1/2"w 17 1/2"d

Can send photos if interested

250-714-9876 Tracy

FREE

Sherwin Williams Supertech stain and sealer remover

2 x 3.75 liters jugs available

Removes latex and oil base stains and sealers.

250-714-9876 Tracy

Hot Peppers, Fire Sauce & Habanero Sauce!

Our hot peppers will be ready soon. If you want to get on the list for some of them, let us know as there is a limited supply...FCFS... can supply estimate Scoville rating and short description if required.

Included are:

Mild to Medium

1. Sweet Banana

2. Jalapeno

3. Cayenne

Very Hot (The Habanero & Bonnet Class)

4. Orange Habanero

5. Scotch Bonnet

6. Red Habanero

7. Chocolate Habanero

The Superhots (Over 1 Million SHU)

8. Orange Gator Jigsaw

9. Apocalypse Scorpion

10. Carolina Reaper

11. Golden Primotalii

12. Red Primotalii

13. Chocolate Primotalii

14. Dragon's Breath

And don't forget, already made GrannyD's Fire Sauce or Sweet Habanero Sauce @ $5 per 250ml jar.

Diane/Rod darsenau@gmail.com

Jollity Farm Weekly Order Reminders

We are doing a True Grain Bakery run this week if you'd like to place an order for pick up at market this Saturday.

All dairy and bread orders are due by Monday evening. You can order using our form here: https://www.jollityfarm.ca/order-form

The produce list has not been updated yet, but our farmers will give me the fresh list soon and any of those requests can come in up to Friday evening.

Organic strawberries are slowing down. If you are interested in ordering a full flat to get more fruit in your freezer, let us know and we'll see what kind of deals we can come up with. Similar for corn... if you'd like a sack just let us know and we can pick up this week.

Organic blueberries order update - we are scheduled to pick up on Monday, Sept 14 so we'll be reaching out to folks who have ordered to arrange for pick up.

With thanks,

Jollity Farmers

Thetis Island Parade

Thanks, Kelly Bannister, for sharing this video of a wonderful community event.

Thank You

Thank you to the several people who contacted me with access to an air compressor! We found a neighbour who helped us out and even served us drinks on their deck…

Thetis Islanders rock!!

Sally McLaughlin,

Sunrise Point Road