by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
›› Kayla Siefried In the autumn, when you are on a walk-in your local patch of forest, you’ll easily notice the abundance of mushrooms in various shades of brown, orange, yellow, blue, and purple too! When collected very cautiously and mindfully—with the expertise...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
›› Andrew Kerr I choose to live in Fernwood because so many of its values align with my own. We are a neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, a passion for civic engagement and a deep desire to care for all of our neighbours, including across socioeconomic...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
>> Lee Herrin In the summer of 1998, I struck up a conversation with Paul Philips on the streets of Fernwood. He was putting up posters around the neighbourhood advertising a meeting at the Fernwood Community Centre. I asked him what it was about; he said it...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Erin Gray Just over a year ago, our Child Care programs at the Fernwood Community Centre became one of the 53 Universal Child Care Prototype sites in BC. What an honour it has been to be a part of this initiative. Part of this funding came to us in the form of...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Denise Stocco In August 2019, the Fernwood Community Association (FCA) reached out to the residents of Fernwood to find out their likes, their needs, and their priorities in anticipation of the update of the neighborhood plan by the City of Victoria. A paper...