REVIEW: 6th Annual 18-Hole Golf Tournament
Thanks to everyone who participated in this years VMNC tournament at Olympic View on Aug. 22 organised by the Nine Hole Golf Group !
DID YOU KNOW: North Saanich Food and Farm Festival, August 17-19
Mark your calendars for the award winning North Saanich Flavour Trails Festival on August 17-19, 2018!! Experience a fantastic weekend of local food, music, farm-life, community history and, of course, bounty from land and sea. Part rural ramble, part celebration, the North Saanich Flavour Trails Festival lets you explore what is being grown, harvested, made and served on the peninsula!! (more…)
DID YOU KNOW: Centre for Plant Health Tours, Sunday, August 19, 2018
The Centre for Plant Health, formerly the Saanichton Plant Quarantine Station, is operated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The facility is the national centre of expertise for plant virus and virus-like diseases of tree fruit, grapevine, ornamental plants and small fruit, and is located on approximately 48 hectares of (more…)
DID YOU KNOW: Caledonian Distillery – Dreams Can Come True
Caledonian Distillery – Dreams Can Come True, pricing:
2018-06-25 VMNC Special Event - Annual Bridge Tournament Awards
REVIEW: Second Annual Social Bridge Tournament
The second VMNC Annual Social Bridge Tournament was held on Monday June 25, 2018 at Foxborough Hills Condominium’s Recreation Centre in Broadmead, with 32 VMNC Members from our four Social Bridge Groups playing 8 tables. (more…)
NOTICE: Allan Osbourne
We have been advised that Allan Osbourne, a long time member and the organizer of monthly lunches at the Union Club through to 2015, passed away in June 2018. His…
APPRECIATION: Derry McDonnell, Communications Director
I regret to advise that Derry McDonnell, our Communications Director, has had to resign from the Board (more…)
DID YOU KNOW: Two Of Canada’s Best Rhododendron Displays
Two of Canada’s best collections of rhododendrons is on display right now! (more…)
REVIEW: VMNC Field Trip – Advanced Microscopy Tour
I attended the UVic Advanced Microscopy Facility tour along with 21 other VMNC members on April 23rd, hosted by Dr. Elaine Humphrey. Any photography buff would be amazed (more…)