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February 2010
Community Events sheet
The
community events sheet for
month of February is available on the website.
Lots of great events, activities and things to do this month. February
19th the cutoff date for February events sheet.
E-mail:
Contact for events –
event.sheet@bellaliant.net or
Phone: Jim Steele at 929-2212
Website
Workshops
There are several
workshops coming up in our community, of interest to anyone who
has, or wants to have, a web site. The current crop of courses
is of particular interest to owners of business web sites.
These workshops are created by Victoria County CAP Sites
Association
(VCCAPS). This series will be presented at the North Shore CAP
site, inside the Fire Hall at Indian Brook. There is no charge
for any of these workshops, so if you have any interest, don't
be shy!
Web Design Tools and Resources: An Introduction
8 February 2010, 1pm - 3pm
Learn what it means to be a webmaster: to own, design, and
operate a profitable website.
Web Optimization for Search Engines
15 February 2010, 1pm - 3pm
Learn how to optimize your website for search engines. Includes
keyword research, Google Analytics, writing articles, website
promotion, and link-building.
E-commerce Using PayPal
22 February 2010, 1pm - 3pm
Learn how to set up a PayPal account, and sell products on your
website.
If you prefer to learn on your own, or if you'd like to preview
the workshops, you can find the content on the VCCAPS-owned
website webopt.info.
For more information, and to register, e-mail Mike Riegner
(workshop designer and presenter) at
mike@vccaps.com
or call VCCAPS at
295-1347.
Saturday Morning
Walks
The month of February
features two walks - Plaster Park and Red Island at
Englishtown. Both walks start at 10:00 am.
1) Feb.
6th, -
Plaster
Park
- 1 hour easy walk – dogs welcome on leash. Meet at Scott &
Jill’s (44995 Cabot Trail)
2) Feb. 20th,
Red Island Trail – 1.5 hour
easy walk – dogs welcome.
Vancouver
Olympic Games 2010
- February 12 - 28th
Below are links
to to three important websites on Vancouver Olympic Games 2010
from Feb. 12-28th :
Vancouver 2010
CBC
Olympic Games
CTV
Olympic Games
Interested in
Vancouver Olympic Games merchandise :
CTV Believe
Hudson's Bay Company Official
2010 Olympic Store
Vancouver 2010 - The Olympic Store
Boat Building
Project
There
will be a boat building project held at the Fire Hall
every
Wednesday from 1 -5 PM. The object is for you to build a
12 foot clinker built rowing dingy under the guidance of Dave
Green and later sell
tickets on it with the proceeds to go towards a new truck. The
sessions are to be informal and social in nature so come, have a
cup of tea and "learn how to build a boat".
Victoria County Municipal Council
The latest council minutes-
November 30, 2009
are
now available.
Note: Council minutes are approved at the
following month council meeting. So the latest council minutes
are always a month behind.
The January 2010 Heritage & Archives newsletter
will be
available soon.
You
will need acrobat reader to read pdf files - Click
on the acrobat reader box to download the program if you do not
have a copy on your computer.
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