Three cheers for volunteers!
Kent Street volunteers received a ‘Royal Thank You’ last Monday and were feted with a special evening of food, fun and recognition.
We can’t thank our volunteers enough for their dedication and service.
Thanks. We couldn’t do it without you.
White Rock Leisure Services and Kent Street Activity Centre have several volunteer opportunities available.
From teaching beginner computer lessons, driving the seniors bus or helping with the many exciting special events like the Tour de White Rock international cycling race, opportunities abound. Please call 604-541-2199 to find out more about these volunteer opportunities.
The Summer Leisure Guide has arrived, so take time to check out all the exciting programs and excursions coming up.
Don’t be disappointed as many of the day trips fill quickly.
The Leisure Guide is available at the White Rock Community Centre, Centennial Park Leisure Centre, Kent Street Activity Centre, as well as at White Rock City Hall and library. Check it out online at www.city.whiterock.bc.ca
Lace up your walking shoes and join the Monday, June 27 day trip to Westminster Abbey and wander the meandering paths of the Abbey’s forest enjoying spectacular views of the Fraser River. The trip includes a guided tour of the Abbey to observe how the Benedictine monks live and work.
The trip leaves at 8:50 a.m. and returns about 3:30 p.m. Please call 604-541-2199 for more details and to register.
The next Mature Driving Workshops are on June 17 at 9:30 a.m. or June 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the White Rock Community Centre.
These two-hour workshops teach you the changes that occur as we age and how they may alter our ability to drive safely, plus you’ll review your own driving and learn practical tips. Presented by White Rock RCMP Community Policing, there is no fee but you must pre-register.
Call 604-541-2199 for more details.
The popular Kent Street Strawberry Tea will be held on Saturday, June 25, from 2-3:30 p.m. Gather your friends and purchase your tickets now at Kent Street during regular office hours.
There will be no ticket sales available on the day of the event.
This season’s Dramatics class presents A Theatre Variety Show on Saturday, June 11 at 2:30 p.m. Come join us for a fun and entertaining afternoon.
Admission is by donation at the door.
The Kent Street office will be closed Saturdays, June through September. White Rock Community Centre will be open for registration on Saturdays from 9 a.m. till 1 p.m.
The Kent Street Activity Centre, located at 1475 Kent St., is open to people 55 years of age or better. For information, call 604-541-2231.