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D10 Raffle
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August 1, 2010
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D-10 Davey Derby is in its tenth year. The derby, held in Port Renfrew, raises money for Cowichan Valley families in need and local charities. Running July 30-Aug 1. Visit Davey Derby.ca [more details]
Davey Derby D10
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Port Renfrew, tickets for sale in the Cowichan Valley
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August 1, 2010
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D-10 Davey Derby is Friday July 30 to Sunday Aug 1 in the waters off Port Renfrew. Tickets for this homegrown annual fundraiser are on sale now [more details]
Ladysmith DAYS!
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August 1, 2010
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Ladysmith Days is Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the BC Day Long Weekend!
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Jeremy Tow Fundraiser at the Chemainus Theatre
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Chemainus Theatre
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August 2, 2010
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On Monday, August 2nd, a group of wonderful artists have stepped forward to volunteer their time to hold a benefit for Jeremy Tow and his family [more details]
"Team Craig" Rock Concert with KROME
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Shawnigan Lake
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August 7, 2010
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Support Team Craig, a new high level curling team based out of the Duncan Curling Club, by coming to a concert with ***KROME*** on Saturday night in Shawnigan Lake! Outdoor game night, [more details]
Golf for the Cure
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August 10, 2010
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So many of us are affected by breast cancer. Here’s a fun way to help find a cure in BC! Volunteers, players and sponsors are needed for the first annual “Golf for the Cure” [more details]
Wild Walks
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Wild places around the Cowichan Valley
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August 12, 2010
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Free
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Cowichan Green Community presents Wild Food Walks. Join local native plant experts for a free walking series. Learn about some of the Cowichan [more details]
Cowichan Valley Grape Escape Fundraiser
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Locations around the Cowichan Valley
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August 14, 2010
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The MS Bike Tour is coming up August 14 and 15. Team Cowichan is already fundraising! More information on the Cowichan Valley Grape Escape on [more details]
Cowichan Valley HOSPICE Golf Tournament
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Cowichan Golf and Country Club
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August 14, 2010
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$135 includes green fees, $40 dinner only
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Cowichan Valley Hospice Golf Tournament is at the Cowichan Golf [more details]
CTRA Golf Tournament
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Cowichan Golf and Country Club
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August 20, 2010
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$125 per person, includes green fees, cart, dinner.
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Play for the Kids! Sign up now for the second annual Cowichan Therapeutic Golf Tournament at Cowichan Golf and Country Club on Friday August 20. A best ball texas scramble. Registration [more details]
"Munsch" About Nothing at the Chemainus Theatre Festival
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9737 Chemainus Road
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August 21, 2010
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All tickets $11, or get a family 4-Pack for $33 ( 1 free! )
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Don’t miss this fun and humorous KidzPlay, Munsch Ado About Nothing! Its Munsch with Shakespearean punch - fun, wacky and slightly [more details]
Duncan Sun Series
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Cowichan Secondary School fields, Beverly Street, Duncan
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August 22, 2010
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$90-$120 per team
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Cowichan Valley Outdoor Volleyball is helping to host The Duncan Sun Series! Its for all levels of teams, [more details]
Music in the Park
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Waterwheel Park, off Willow Street.
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August 25, 2010
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Free!
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Music in the Park series is summer entertainment at its best. TUESDAYS until the end of summer. Its free, local [more details]
Free Tai Chi
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Cowichan Sportsplex
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August 25, 2010
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Free
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All summer, Wednesdays at the Cowichan Sportsplex is free Tai Chi. Try your hand at this ancient Chinese activity, which can improve your overall health. Anyone can participate! 9 AM start.
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Thursday Night Live
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1st Ave Ladysmith
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August 26, 2010
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Every Thursday night...the streets of downtown Ladysmith come alive with music and entertainment for the whole family during Thursday night Live. Visitors and the community [more details]
Ladysmith Concerts in the Park
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Transfer Beach
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August 29, 2010
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By donation.
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Ladysmith “Concerts in the Park” are a series of free, outdoor concert at the Transfer Beach amphitheater. Enjoy live music in a beautiful venue. Sunday Nights from 6-8pm weather [more details]
Sunday tours at Keating Farm
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August 29, 2010
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Visit the historic farmhouse at Keating Farm Estates in Glenora. Every Sunday this summer take a tour through this unique heritage home and orchard. By donation. Volunteer opportunities [more details]
Social Planning Cowichan needs your input!
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Online.
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August 30, 2010
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Free!
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Social Planning Cowichan is doing a simple survey to identify the need for more affordable housing in the Cowichan Valley. You can help by completing a short [more details]
Cowichan United Way Needs Your Help!!!
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August 31, 2010
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Cowichan United Way needs volunteers to help with fundraising for this years campaign. There are openings for board members, and positions on campaign cabinets [more details]
Cowichan Library branch Free Fun for Teens!
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Island Savings Center, James St. Duncan
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August 31, 2010
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Youth Movie night at the Cowichan branch of the Vancouver Island regional library. July 29- Iron Man! Free popcorn. Bring your friends.
Theres [more details]
Shawnigan Lake museum OPEN
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August 31, 2010
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Thursday to Sunday until the end of the summer, learn about the rich history of the Shawnigan Lake pioneers at the Shawnigan Lake Museum. The museum is open to the public from noon to 4. [more details]
Guys and Dolls at the Chemainus Theatre Festival
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9737 Chemainus Road
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September 11, 2010
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Gangsters, card sharks, and hot box girls are in the streets of Chemainus as the Chemainus Theatre [more details]
AHOY! Cowichan Bay Maritime Center fundraiser
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July 1, 2011
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Cowichan Bay Maritime Centers fundraising campaign is on!
This not for profit group needs [more details]