“Every year on October 1, Canada celebrates National Seniors Day by honouring its seniors, and by highlighting their valuable contributions to our families, workplaces, communities and society. It’s the perfect opportunity to show our thanks to seniors in Canada and highlight their significant contribution. Whether it is through small gestures or a big display of love,…
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Seniors have their share of problems and many go through life without a sympathetic listener to help during troubled times. Loss of a loved one, or a sudden change in health conditions or lifestyle, could become issues of concern. Trained counsellors and clergy might be available to provide professional support, however, there are times when…
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The Metchosin Seniors’ Association and SIRC members share in the extreme shock and deep sadness that grips our town, in learning of the tragic accident that unexpectedly took the life of a dedicated community leader and friend, Councillor Moralea Milne. In a Celebration of Life and the legacy she leaves behind, the Milne family, friends…
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On Sunday, July 15th from 11am – 3pm, MACCA and the District of Metchosin will co-host an Arts & Cultural Festival, along with an Open House/Cash & Carry in the gymnasium, at the Old Elementary School in centre village. Funds raised will be targeted for future building and property improvements. Amongst a full afternoon of…
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May’s Drive and Dine event is the monthly Potluck Lunch at Metchosin Community House taking place on Thurs. May 31st from noon-1:30pm. ALL welcome! Please bring a dish to share with a dozen or so fine folks. Call us at 250-478-5150 to RSVP or arrange a ride. Another wonderful celebration is being planned for friends of…
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Please call us at SIRC to join our outings! You can RSVP or volunteer as a driver for any of our events! There is no cost to attend and all ages are welcome! We drive and dine twice monthly and enjoy a healthy meal together, in Langford, at Gordon United Church Community Supper and locally,…
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Wednesday, March 28th Tea Time/Coffee Chat from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at SIRC, with guest Dan Pagel from the consulting firm RC Strategies + PERC, who will gather input from MSA members. The District of Metchosin’s Healthy Communities Advisory Select Committee (HCASC) wants your feedback on the idea of building a new public space or “Village Square”…
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Thanks to all members who attended our 2018 Annual General Meeting! Below is a slideshow summary for your interest.
Here’s a friendly reminder about some of our upcoming events! Monday, March 19th from 5:30-7PM at Gordon United Church in Langford Drive & Dine: Easter Celebration Community Supper Tuesday, March 20th from 2-4PM at Metchosin Community House MSA Annual General Meeting with Guest Speaker, Seann Wells from DriveWise BC. Sunday, March 25th from 1-4PM at Legion #91 in Langford Celebration of…
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The Metchosin Seniors’ Association is delighted to confirm that Seann Wells from DriveWise BC will be the guest speaker at our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, March 20th from 2:00 – 4:00 pm. Please join us at the Metchosin Community House! Seann is the regional manager of training for DriveWise BC. He has been involved in driver…
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