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25th Anniversary Rich Hansen Relay coming

 Cheryl Wiebe, Community Events  1 Response »
Apr 122012
 
25th Anniversary Rich Hansen Relay coming

The 25th Anniversary Rick Hansen Relay will be coming through Peachland on Wed, May 2.

 Posted by Dave at 1:34 pm on April 12, 2012  Tagged with: Peachland Recreation Department, Rick Hansen Relay

Kicking off the New Year

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Jan 102012
 

The recreation department has a variety of programs and opportunities to support you in your “Get Active” Resolutions.

 Posted by Dave at 5:55 pm on January 10, 2012  Tagged with: Peachland Recreation Department, recreation department programs

Peachland rec. department offers summer programs

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Jul 052011
 

Returning this year, the Peachland Recreation Department is offering programs to help make memories here in Peachland.

 Posted by Dave at 9:34 am on July 5, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Recreation Department

Made in Peachland summer

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Jun 062011
 

Help your child develop a healthy lifestyle through swimming at Peachlands’ own Swim Bay!

 Posted by Dave at 10:50 pm on June 6, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Recreation Department

Volunteer for Canada Day

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May 312011
 

Peachland’s 2011 Canada Day Celebration plans are well underway, and promising an exciting day for everyone.

 Posted by Dave at 9:37 am on May 31, 2011  Tagged with: Canada Day, Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Civic Awards

Vandalism impacting parks

 Cheryl Wiebe, Crime  Comments Off
May 162011
 

Managing vandalism is a challenging and endless task for the parks and facilities department – especially in the spring.

 Posted by Dave at 4:13 pm on May 16, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Civic Awards, vandalism

Civic awards ceremony this Friday

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
May 032011
 

Join us on Friday, May 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Peachland Community Centre for an evening celebration which recognizes the contributions of many people that help to make Peachland a community that we are proud to live in.

 Posted by Dave at 10:12 am on May 3, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Civic Awards, Peachland community groups

Nominations now open for civic awards

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
Apr 052011
 

Each year, residents are recognized for their service through the Peachland Civic Awards. Nominations are currently being accepted.

 Posted by Dave at 7:38 pm on April 5, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Civic Awards, Peachland community groups

Volunteer, Peachland!

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
Mar 292011
 

The Peachland Volunteer Fair is a great opportunity for those who want to volunteer to connect with community organizations.

 Posted by Dave at 3:41 pm on March 29, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland community groups, Peachland Recreation Department, recreation department programs

Half marathon, Spring run on the way

 Cheryl Wiebe  3 Responses »
Mar 212011
 

The Peachland Half Marathon and Spring 10K Run & Walk are only three weeks away.

 Posted by Dave at 1:35 pm on March 21, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Earth Hour, Peachland Recreation Department, recreation department programs

Online recreation registration

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
Mar 032011
 

On February 23 the Recreation Department went live with new software at the Community Centre. This new system is a data base that will help in the administration of facility rentals, program registration and drop in fees.

 Posted by Dave at 6:00 am on March 3, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Recreation Department

We need your votes!

 Cheryl Wiebe  2 Responses »
Feb 232011
 

Recently, the Peachland waterfront walkway has been added to the Canadian Institute of Planners Great Places in Canada.

 Posted by Dave at 5:32 pm on February 23, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe

Keeping kids busy this winter

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
Jan 102011
 

Looking for ways to keep your kids active in the cold of winter? The Peachland Recreation Department has a variety of offerings ranging from sport development to cooking, arts and more.

 Posted by Dave at 2:02 pm on January 10, 2011  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Recreation Department

Strategic planning for health

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
Dec 282010
 

A clear strategy helps map where you want to go and how you are going to get there. A successful strategy always begins with a vision – “what will things look like in the future?”

 Posted by Dave at 2:55 pm on December 28, 2010  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe, Peachland Recreation Department

Stay active throughout the holidays

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Dec 242010
 

The recreation department offers 10 tips for staying active this holiday season

 Posted by Dave at 11:20 am on December 24, 2010  Tagged with: Cheryl Wiebe

Winter recreation registration begins

 Cheryl Wiebe  Comments Off
Dec 072010
 

I challenge you this month – put a plan in place to start the New Year out right – make it your goal to pursue a healthy or more active lifestyle.

 Posted by Dave at 1:40 pm on December 7, 2010  Tagged with: Peachland Community Centre, Peachland Recreation Department
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