What a fantastic July long weekend leading us headlong into summer! In one weekend we had a major ball tournament in Bralorne, a huge Canada day celebration and an “Italian Days” fundraiser for the Gun Lake Boat Launch. And we’ve only just begun!!!!!!!
National Historic Day Events
Saturday, July 7 is National Historic Day in Canada
Here is what you can do to win $1,000
Cemetery Plot Cleanup July 7, 9:30-11:30 Bridge River Valley Cemetery (Gold Bridge)
– Volunteers and family members are needed to clean up plots (weeding, getting rid of old flowers, etc).
Haylmore Heritage Site
– Pan for Gold FREE all day and Post a Selfie on Instagram with Will Haylmore, Hashtag #HISTORICPLACESDAY and tag @HaylmoreHeritageSite for your entry to win $1000
Bralorne Pioneer Museum
– FREE Entry all day. Lemonade, ice tea & cookies FREE all day. Post a selfie on Instagram with Hastag #HISTORICPLACESDAY AND tag @BralornePioneerMuseum for your entry to win $1000.
Kid’s Camp
3 day Kid’s Camp – July 26, 27, 28 – Bike Rodeo, Nature and Bear Awareness, Culture Day
Get all the details here: http://brvca.ca/summer-kids-camp/
Laura Grizzly Paws
Don’t miss Laura…. FREE!
Saturday, July 28 at 1 pm. Please register at this link due to limited seating! http://brvca.ca/laura-grizzlypaws/
Senior’s Lunch (55 plus)
FREE! Our Monthly Senior’s Lunch is July 22 at the Gold Bridge Community Club. Join us for a laugh and some good food!
Help your Community!
Do you know something about FireSmart, Bears, Invasives? Just like to walk around and meet neighbors? LRISS is looking for volunteers to go along with their staff as they deliver packages in each of the neighborhoods.
More info here: http://bit.ly/2KIMG2h
Help your Museum!
Do you have three hours to spare? Looking for docents (guides basically, we teach you) and collection management help (computer stuff) in July. Sign up with your name & email at the July calendar here:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fCgaBK-th7q8LqwqfKRPJH2RgXv5aS_RswOWHDyzccU/edit?usp=sharing
Help your Community!
Heritage Committee Meeting, Tuesday July 10 9 am to 11 am Community Resource Building or Toll Free Teleconference.
Bralorne Community Advisory Committee – fresh off a very successful Ball Tournament – Thursday, July 12 6:30 pm Bralorne FireHall