Saturday, March 16, 2013
Clip from White Rock Council Meeting in Chambers Monday evening 11 Mar. '13
http://youtu.be/_Y25GXlzukQ
Saturday, March 9, 2013
White Rock BC Seaside, Spring; the Pearl of Semiahmoo Peninsula
Spring has sprung in White Rock..the season is on...are you?
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
White Rock and its Media Release Posted 6th Feb 2013
MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 5, 2013
White Rock City Council Honours Local Artists
On Monday, February 4, 2013, White Rock City Council honoured local artists as Community Inspirations during a special celebration.
Nationally and internationally renowned artists that call White Rock home, such as Haida artist Robert Davidson, bassist Jodi Proznick, singer Mark Donnelly, and solo bassoonist George Zukerman, where among the local artists recognized at the special Council meeting.
“Right from the start of our term, this Council has focused on the importance of arts and culture to our community. So tonight, we’re going to do something we haven’t done before, at least not in my memory, we’re going to honour our local artists and acknowledge their valuable contributions to this community,” said Mayor Wayne Baldwin at the start of the meeting.
The Mayor acknowledged that there were many more artists in White Rock than the hour long meeting had time to recognize and confirmed that there will be more opportunities for Council to recognize the various contributions many have made.
Those in attendance and recognized at the meeting as Community Inspirations included:
Spiral Dance Company and their artistic director Loretta Sramek
Jim Adams, visual artist
White Rock Players’ Club and president Dave Baron
Serge Démétrius Dubé, visual artist
Elizabeth Hollick, visual artist
Don Hutchinson, ceramic artist
Chris MacClure, visual artist
Deborah Putman, visual artist
Sheila Symington, visual artist
George Zukerman, solo bassoonist
Mark Donnelly, performance artist in recital, opera, oratorio and music theatre
Jodi Proznick, bassist
Robert Davidson, C.M., contemporary visual artist
For more information contact:
Jamie Leggatt
Communications Officer
Tel: 604.541.2114
Email: jleggatt@whiterockcity.ca Courtesy Johan Sandstrom BComm. johanpublisher@shaw.ca
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Why.....Y?
THE
'Y' CHROMOSOME
People born before 1946 are called -
The Greatest Generation
People born between 1946 and 1964 are called -
The Baby Boomers.
People born between 1965 and 1979 are called -
Generation X.
And people born between 1980 and 2010
are called -
Generation Y.
are called -
Generation Y.
Why do we call the last group -
Generation Y ?
Y should I get a job?
Y should I leave home and find my own place?
Y should I get a car when I can borrow yours?
Y should I clean my room?
Y should I wash and iron my own clothes?
Y should I buy any food?
Courtesy
Monday, October 29, 2012
Barack Obama Writes to Media & Personally to Johan Sandstrom of WhiteRockReporter.com
"Johan --
This is a serious storm, but we are going to do what it takes to keep people safe and secure, and make sure the communities affected get the assistance they need. FEMA is working with state and local governments to respond effectively. We all owe a debt of thanks to the first responders who will be dealing with the immediate impact of the storm.
If you live in the storm's path, please listen to state and local authorities about where and how to take shelter and stay safe -- and encourage your friends and family to do the same. If you are asked to evacuate, please take that seriously.
For more information on how to prepare for this storm, visit Ready.gov.http://ready.gov.
And if you'd like to find out how to support relief efforts where they're needed most, please visit the Red Cross or your local relief organization:
http://my.barackobama.com/Red-Cross
Michelle and I are keeping everyone in the affected areas in our thoughts and prayers. Be safe.
Barack"
Posted Courtesy of www.youtube.com/whiterockreporter.com
This is a serious storm, but we are going to do what it takes to keep people safe and secure, and make sure the communities affected get the assistance they need. FEMA is working with state and local governments to respond effectively. We all owe a debt of thanks to the first responders who will be dealing with the immediate impact of the storm.
If you live in the storm's path, please listen to state and local authorities about where and how to take shelter and stay safe -- and encourage your friends and family to do the same. If you are asked to evacuate, please take that seriously.
For more information on how to prepare for this storm, visit Ready.gov.http://ready.gov.
And if you'd like to find out how to support relief efforts where they're needed most, please visit the Red Cross or your local relief organization:
http://my.barackobama.com/Red-Cross
Michelle and I are keeping everyone in the affected areas in our thoughts and prayers. Be safe.
Barack"
Posted Courtesy of www.youtube.com/whiterockreporter.com
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