Tuesday, May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024

SSI Parks and Recreation Commission

Portlock Park Portable 145 Vesuvius Bay Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Public welcome to attend commission meeting. Portlock Portable. 5 p.m.

MP Elizabeth May Town Hall

Gulf Islands Secondary School 232 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

MP Elizabeth May gives report to constituents and answers questions at fall town hall session at GISS multipurpose room. 7 to 8:30 p.m.

SSI Fire Protection District

Ganges Fire Hall 105 Lower Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Public welcome to attend regular monthly board meeting. Ganges Fire Hall. 7 p.m.

Salt Spring Probus Club

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Guest speaker is Gary Allen with a presentation on the values of wolves in ecosystems and show why the social stability of the pack is vital to maintaining those healthy ecosystems. Lions Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m. and the speaker runs from about 10:40 a.m. to 12 noon.

Wagon Wheel Housing Society AGM

Croftonbrook Lounge 132 Corbett Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Annual general meeting at Croftonbrook Seniors Residence lounge. 3 p.m.

Salt Spring Probus Club Meeting

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Guest speaker is Matt Miller from the University of Victoria's School of Earth and Ocean Science speaking on Microplastics in the Vancouver Island Environment. Lions Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m. Speaker is at 10:30 a.m. Meeting ends at 12 noon.

Green Drinks

Penny's Pantry on the Green 805A Lower Ganges Road

Transition Salt Spring monthly meet-up at Penny's Pantry on the Green. 5 p.m. Today's topic is emergency power and communication options during challenging times.

Islands Trust Community Information Meeting and Town Hall on SSIWPA

Harbour House Hotel 121 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Learn about the proposed $98,500 property tax requisition to fund the Salt Spring Island Watershed Protection Alliance, SSIWPA’s work and share thoughts ahead of the Salt Spring Local Trust Committee’s final recommendation to Islands Trust Council for the 2019 budget. Harbour House Hotel. 1 p.m.

SSI Transportation Commission Meeting

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Public welcome to attend regular meeting session. Salt Spring Public Library. 4 to 6 p.m.

Salt Spring Community Alliance

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Open community meeting to discuss the next phase of the Salt Spring Community Alliance. 7 p.m.

SS Local Trust Committee Public Hearing for Bylaw 510

Harbour House Hotel 121 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Hearing for a rezoning application to permit commercial uses at 155 Rainbow Rd. for Dragonfly Art Supplies. Harbour House Hotel. 9:30 a.m.

Salt Spring Trail and Nature Club AGM

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Annual general meeting at Lions Hall. 11:30 a.m. with lunch at noon. At 12:30 p.m., Linda Gilkeson will present a talk called "Where Have all the Bugs Gone?"

100+ Women Who Care Salt Spring Island

ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Meeting of philanthropic group at ArtSpring. Orientation and social from 6 to 7 p.m. Meeting from 7 to 8 p.m.

Probus Club Meeting

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Guest speaker is Christie Doyle of Haywards Funeral Service on Salt Spring. Lions Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m.; speaker starts at 10:30 a.m. Cost is free for the first 3 meetings. After that people are asked to join the club.

Salt Spring Farmers’ Institute AGM

Salt Spring Farmers' Institute 351 Rainbow Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Annual general meeting at Farmers' Institute meeting room. Guest speakers are Gerda Lattey and Mike Lachelt of Salt Spring Wild Cider. 7:30 p.m.

Island Pathways AGM

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Annual general meeting at the library program room. 2 to 4 p.m. Meet the founders of the Salt Spring Bike Club, which is merging with Island Pathways and find out more about their cycling initiatives and plans.

BC SPCA AGM

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

All interested animal lovers invited to attend the Salt Spring branch’s annual general meeting. Salt Spring Library Program Room. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 

SSI Transportation Commission

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Regular monthly meeting. Salt Spring Public Library. 4 to 6 p.m.

Responding to Emergencies and Organizing in our Neighbourhoods: A Community Conversation

Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

As a response to the December windstorm and its aftermath, Salt Spring Community Alliance and CRD director Gary Holman will facilitate a meeting with participation by CRD Emergency and Social Services programs, fire district and Search and Rescue personnel, who will answer your questions and share valuable tips to help us all prepare for future events. […]

SSI Fire Protection District

Ganges Fire Hall 105 Lower Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Board of trustees meeting. Ganges fire hall. 7 p.m.

SSI Local Trust Committee

Harbour House Hotel 121 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Regular business meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Harbour House Hotel meeting room. Trustee reports and town hall session starts at 12 noon.

Salt Spring Garden Club: Vegetable Gardening – Tips & Tricks for Growing Great Grub

Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

CBC gardener Donna Balzer is the first SS Garden Club presenter of 2019, speaking on vegetable gardening.  Meaden Hall. Parlour show at 6:45 p.m., , plant sale and seed exchange, tea, coffee & goodies; 7:15 p.m. is business meeting ant 8 p.m. is when the speaker starts.