Monday 12 September 2011

September 12 - 18 in Campbell River

If you haven't been to the Museum at Campbell River for a while - now is the time! The world-class digital art exhibit is on display until September 22.
The last Salmon Farm Tour with BC Salmon Farmers Association is this week - September 15th, Thursday at 9am. The cost is $50 and includes lunch.  Advance booking is required - to save a spot phone 250-286-1636 x 224.  This is also the last week to catch 'Mesa' and the 'Salmon Cycles Exhibit' at the Campbell River Art Gallery - hours for the gallery are Tuesday to Saturday 12-5p.
Thursday September 15th the Tidemark Theatre presents the Powder Blues Band - tickets are on sale at 250-287-7465 for $44.50.
Looking for some live entertainment - check out the Tyee Pub at Painters Lodge Friday at 8pm - this week features Marc Crissinger.  At Serious Coffee it's open mike night as well.

This weekend in the RiverCity is hopping!!  September 17 BC Hydro is hosting a community event at the John Hart Generating Station featuring bucket truck rides, kid's activities, bouncy castle, hot dogs and a chance to meet BC Hydro staff.  Due to limited parking there will be free public transport from the community centre starting at 10:30am.  Later that day you can choose between the 5th Annual Duck Dance featuring 'Mr. Completely' at the Sportsplex or Race Night at Saratoga Speedway which is the last regular race night of the season with FIREWORKS!

September 18th (Sunday) the Terry Fox Run starts at the Spirit Square.  Registration is at 9am, warm-up is at 9:55am and the race starts at 10am goes to Dick Murphy Park and back to Spirit Square.  Daybreak Rotary's Annual Duck Race fundraising event takes place Sunday from the Comox Logging bridge to the finish line at the Myrt Thompson Trail on Maple Street.  Duck race is 3pm and festivities start around 1pm!

Stayed tune week to get your updates in the Campbell River area!

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