Calendar of Events for the Holiday Season

We are entering a busy time of year as we look for ways to enjoy the Christmas season in Tahsis.  Here's a preview of what to expect for the next several weeks... more details will follow, so watch this blog, facebook pages and bulletin boards around town for more information.

Mark your calendars!

Santa in 2012

Thursday, November 19
7 - 8:30 pm - Rec Centre, motivational speaker Amber Zirnhelt, former professional downhill mountain bike racer, will be here to encourage people of all ages to overcome obstacles to attain personal and community goals.  For more details call the Rec. Centre at 934-6443 

Saturday, November 21
4 pm - Epicure Party hosted by Allison S., here is the facebook page for the event: 

for details call Aubrey at 934-7602.

Sunday, November 29
Noon - 3 pm - CMESS PAC Christmas Bazaar, to book a table to sell your wares, call Allison at Tahsis Building Supply at 6522, or just come out to enjoy some great Christmas shopping opportunities, try your luck with some raffle tickets, eat some delicious foods and listen to the Twang Gang play their Christmas line up.  Be ready with your list when Santa and Mrs. Claus take time out from their busy schedule to visit their favourite Tahsis children of all ages.

 Early December
unknown time- Across from Tahsis Supermarket - Community Tree Lighting party, the Lions will have hot dogs for sale and free hot chocolate as we enjoy the community tree lighting and singing by the bonfire.  Call Kim at 934-6465 for more details

Saturday Dec 5
5:30 - 7:30 pm - Rec Centre
Tahsis Senior's Society hosts a free community Family Christmas dinner, sponsored by New Horizons for Seniors Federal Grant.  Doors open at 5:30, Dinner at 6, and Santa visits all the kids after dinner.  Everyone welcome!

Monday, December 7
Deadline for applications for the Knights of Columbus Christmas Hamper.  Apply with Allison at the Tahsis Building Supply at 934-6522, or call Cleo 934-5570 for more information on how to apply or how to contribute.  Let's make sure everyone has what they need this holiday season.

Saturday, December 12
Unknown time - Wreath and centre piece making workshop sponsered by the Tahsis Literacy Society, more details to follow.

Wednesday, December 16
Captain Meares Elementary Secondary School Christmas Concert.  Details to follow.

 December 19 - January 3
Various activities during the school break at the Tahsis Rec Centre.  Call 934-6443 in December for details

Mid-December - Santa and Mrs. Claus visit all the streets of Tahsis  on the firetrucks, with a little help from their friends the Tahsis Volunteer Firefighters Association.
  
Wednesday, December 24
Evening Mass At St. Joseph's Catholic Church followed by Carols and Cookies.  For more information call Stephanie at 250 934-6236

Wednesday, December 31
Esperanza Ministries will be hosting a casual family oriented New Year's celebration and stay over, with a communal breakfast on New Year's Day.  More details to come.  

Thursday, January 1
Polar bear swim at the boat launch.  Details to follow.