Author Archives: Vicki Beazley

May BYOB Titles

In May we discussed these interesting books.           Submitted by Jo Graham

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Les Petits Wineaux Holds Inaugural Tasting

Les Petit Wineaux held its inaugural wine tasting meeting on Wednesday, April 10th at 5pm. 14 members gathered at the home of Don and Sharon Jackson for an evening of sight, swirl, smell, taste, savour and great discussion, as we … Continue reading

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Ammonite Falls Hike

The weather was perfect for the Probus walk to Ammonite Falls on May 2.  There was the usual absolutely beautiful B.C. forest to walk through which brought us to a stunning waterfall.   Everyone enjoyed it so much that we’re … Continue reading

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Milner Gardens – Beautiful Even In The Rain

14 of us gathered for lunch at Qualicum Beach Cafe on Thursday, April 25, where we enjoyed good food and lively conversation.   After lunch, 7 brave souls ventured over to Milner Gardens in the light rain.  We were rewarded … Continue reading

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MOTO Members Enjoy Tulips

Day one we drove the scenic route from Fairhaven down Chuckanut Drive to Skagit Valley, stopping off at Larrabee park and then Chuckanut Manor for a late lunch, later returning not only for dinner but to enjoy it’s ocean views … Continue reading

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ABBA Members Enjoy Games Night

Two groups of ABBA members enjoyed several different games on April 16th. Darrell Robertson and Wendy Hayes welcomed Don and Sharon Jackson, Alida and Pat Sali and Anne and Erling Larson to their home for an enjoyable evening of Mexican … Continue reading

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April BYOB Books

Another interesting gathering and as usual, common themes emerged in the book discussions.  This month’s books featured plots that unfolded around dysfunctional, imperfect family relationships, secrets and misunderstandings.  From one book cover: “What you don’t know CAN hurt you.”   … Continue reading

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MOTO Appy ‘n Games Night

On April 6, MOTO members enjoyed an appy and games night.  Great fun was had by all!               Submitted by Jean Russell

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Les Wineaux Experience “The French Connection”

32 Les Wineaux members enjoyed a wine-pairing dinner at the Fairwinds Golf Course on Saturday, March 23, featuring wines from Roche Wines.  The winery is in the Okanagan, but the owners have a long history of wine making in France. … Continue reading

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Members Enjoy Singo

In March, twelve of us went to the Lantzville pub for a “Singo” evening.  It’s like Bingo but with songs played rather than numbers.  Nobody at our table won anything, but Vera showed she had one of the best singing … Continue reading

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