PEACHLAND RECREATION - District of Peachland

PEACHLAND RECREATION
Spring Programs
2010
Peachland Community Centre
4450 6th Street, Peachland, BC
Phone: 250-767-2133
Fax: 250-767-9597
www.peachland.ca
phaffend@peachland.ca

Peachland Recreation Spring Programs Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Programs for 3 - 5 Year Olds 4 - 5
Programs for 13 - 18 Years 6
Active Life Programs 7 - 11
Special Interest 12-13
Special Events 14
WE ARE HERE!
Peachland Recreation Office is located at the
Peachland Community Centre,
4450 6th Street, Peachland, V0H 1X6
Contact us by:
Phone: 250-767-2133 • Fax: 250-767-9597
Email: phaffend@peachland.ca
Check out our website at:
www.peachland.ca
OFFICE HOURS
Regular Office Hours
March 1st - June 18th
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
& 6:30 - 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Closed Saturdays, Sundays & Statutory Holidays,
Good Friday, April 2nd, Easter Monday, April 5th,
Victoria Day, May 24th
PROGRAM REGISTRATION
Peachland Recreation Department programs
and Peachland’s events are open to everyone.
We extend a warm welcome to all residents and visitors of
the Central Okanagan to enjoy our programs and events.
To register for recreation programs, contact us by telephone
at 250-767-2133, fax 250-767-9597, or by email
phaffend@peachland.ca. or in person at 4450 6th St.
Peachland. Payment is required at time of registration,
and may be done by cash, cheque, Visa, Master Card or
Interac. Don’t miss out, don’t delay on registering for the
program you want, as decisions are made in advance,
so… DON’T DELAY, REGISTER TODAY!… Discovered today
became yesterday? Registration does continue up
to and past the start date of many of our programs so
don’t despair and go elsewhere, give us a call! It may
not be too late for you to take the program you want. The
Peachland Recreation Dept. reserves the right to cancel,
postpone, change or discontinue programs, if required.
Payment is required at time of registration.
We accept cash, cheque, Visa, Master Card and Interac.
SPRING PROGRAM SEASON RUNS MARCH 22nd TO JUNE 18th
WATCH FOR OUR SUMMER BROCHURE IN EARLY JUNE
FACILITY RENTALS
The Peachland Community Centre is a wonderful venue for weddings, dances, special events, meetings, etc. Our
facility features a main room accommodating up to 500 people. Our banquet room accommodates up to 100
people. We also have a commercial kitchen to support your event’s food preparation and catering needs. For more
information on the rental rates and availability of the Peachland Community Centre, 4th Street Place, Peachland
Rotary Centennial Pavilion at Heritage Park or any of Peachland parks, please call us at 250-767-2133.
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Participate in Peachland Recreation Opportunities!
The Benefits are Endless!
Personal Health
Recreation and active living are essential to personal health!
Add years to your life, and life to your years!
Human Development
Reach your potential!
Recreation is key to balanced human growth!
Quality of Life
Build a positive self-image and self-esteem!
Reduce Anti-Social Behaviour
Recreation is an antidote to self-destructive behaviour, like smoking,
substance abuse, suicide and depression.
Strong Families - Strong Communities
Playing together builds stronger relationships both as families and as a community.
Pay Now or Pay Later
Recreation promotes health and reduces health care costs, builds self esteem and
encourages positive living, reducing social service and criminal justice costs.
Economic Generators
Participation and promotion of recreational opportunities
attracts tourism and contributes to the desirability of community living.
Ecological Survival
Parks, open spaces and natural areas enhance our environment

Early Childhood Development Programs
Preschooler’s Playhouse 3 - 4 yrs
Registration for Fall 2010 Peachland’s licensed preschool,
Preschooler’s Playhouse, starts on April 1st, 2010. Peachland’s
licensed preschool is operated by the District of
Peachland’s Recreation Dept, in partnership with School
District #23, with the classroom located at the Peachland
Elementary School. This excellent program instils the
values of early learning in literacy, mathematics,& social
skills assisting with a child’s preparation for kindergarten.
We offer programs for three year olds and a separate
program for four year olds.
Registration for Fall preschool takes place at the Peachland
Recreation Office, 4450 6th St. For all information
regarding Preschooler’s Playhouse, including program
structure and information, registration requirements,
fees, and subsidies available through the Preschool Partnership,
please call us at 250-767-2133.
Fitness Friends Child Minding
Come and play with your fitness friends while your parent/caregiver
goes to exercise class. Children will have
quality childminding in a fun safe environment which
include some arts, crafts, active games, story time and
free play. Parents/ caregivers can choose to attend the
Boot Camp class offered at 3:00-4:00 pm or work out in
the fitness room during that time. Please see our Active
lifestyle programs for details.
Please contact us at 250-767-2133 to sign up!
Childminding $3/child.
Two or more children (same family) $2.50/ child
Easter Egg Hunt
Join the Easter Fun at Peachland’s Easter Egg
Hunt held on Good Friday.
Children from toddlers to Gr. 6 are welcomed to
hunt for eggs, and enjoy more fun.
Deadline for registration is March 29th.
Call 250-767-2133.
Good Friday, April 2, 10:30 - 11:30 $5/child
Bridge Family Resource Program
Caregivers and their children 0-6 are invited to participate
in this free drop in program. Join other families for
songs, games and crafts. There will be educational sessions
on various parenting topics (child minding will be
provided for these sessions). Snacks provided.
Friday mornings from 9:30 - 11:00 am.
No Charge for Parent Talk or Child Minding.
Wednesday Afternoons from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.
No Charge for Parent Talk or Child Minding.
In partnership with The Bridge Youth and Family Services
Kids Stuff Swap Meet
Here is a great opportunity to sell and swap childrens
clothing and toys. Book your table or space today. Cost
of the event is $10.00 per table and one good condition
childrens toy or game. We happily accept donations of
toys and games for our preschool and afterschool care
program.
May 15 Sat. 10:00 - 2:00 pm
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Children’s Programs
After School Care
Our licensed After School Care program is held at the
Peachland Elementary School, while our licensed Out of
School Care (school holidays, vacation time and Pro D
Days) is held at the Peachland Community Centre. These
licensed care programs are designed for children in Kindergarten
up to the age of 12, and serve both subsidized
and non-subsidized families. Healthy child development
and best practise child care policies are followed by our
qualified and caring staff in a fun and friendly environment.
Children learn and develop social skills through
playing, have lots of active opportunities indoors and
outdoors, games, develop their skills in arts and crafts,
provided with a healthy snack and plenty of time is
scheduled for doing their homework while they are in
our care. For more information on rates, hours of operation
times, or to find out about subsidies, please call us
at the recreation office 767-2133.
Childcare is a legitimate tax deduction,
please save your receipts.
Active Kids
Children ages 3-5 will have fun while improving their
motor skills and learn age appropriate skills in a variety
of sports and active games. Start them young for a life
long active lifestyle.
April 7 - 26 Wed. 3:00 - 4:00 pm
8 sessions: $26.00
KinderCare
We offer KinderCare at the Peachland Elementary School
(11:00-2:00 pm). Should you need childcare after 2 pm,
go for our seamless day, where families can conveniently
use the After School Care program, which looks after
your after school care needs. Spaces available for both
full time and part time spots. Registration is ongoing,
and is on a first come, first serve basis. Call us at the
Peachland Recreation Dept. at 767-2133 for more information.
Indoor Soccer Active Program
This indoor soccer program follows a positive approach
in delivering a progressive program where the child
will be introduced to the game of soccer, develop skills
through drills and fun games that will assist the child in
strengthening their ability as a soccer player.
April 1 - June 3 Thurs. 4:00 - 5:00 pm
10 sessions: $25
Karate Grade 4 - 6 Active Program
This progressive and dynamic Shotokan Karatedo style
of karate teaches the learner techniques and skills to
make the punch, block and kick, natural and effective.
This class assists in building a child’s self esteem, discipline
and control of body, mind and spirit. Instructor
– Sensei Gary. No class May 24th.
April 12 - June 7 Mon. 6:30 - 7:30 pm
8 sessions: $30
ATTENTION PARENTS!
Did you know that Active
Programs for children are tax
deductible?
Save on taxes!
Sign your children up
for more programs!
Save your receipts for your
2010 income tax return.

Children’s Programs
Family Badminton Active Program
Come on out and join the fun. Set up a court for badminton
or for pickle ball, or try out both! Great affordable
family fun. Sign up or use a punch card!
March 30 - June 1 Tues. 6:30 - 7:30 pm
10 sessions: $20/family
Programs for 13 - 18 year olds
Peachland Youth Drop-in Programs
• Place to hang out with friends
• Free snacks & pizza nights
• Video games & movies
• Rec activities & life skills training
• Theatre sports, arts & crafts
• Out-trips on the youth bus
PLUS: Access to Boys & Girls Clubs services including
Youth Employment Services, Youth Options, Reconnect
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Call/text 250-859-3893
or email
afrias@boysandgirlsclubs.ca
CHECK US OUT ON FACEBOOK:
“Peachland Youth Centre”
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Active Life Programs
Peachland Steps Out
Season ends May 10th, 2010
DON’T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT!
REMEMBER YOUR PEDOMETER!
Not Just A Walking Program!
DO YOUR OWN THING
Your Activity at Your Pace
Track your activity level through the Peachland Steps Out
Program and you will be the winner of improved health
and fitness. You will earn motivational prizes plus you
could be the lucky winner of the regional Steps Out prize
for a trip for two!
The Steps Out Program is not just a pedometer walking
program, but a tracking system for all movement. Using
the exercise equivalency chart, your yoga, cycling, running,
gardening, golf and more all counts!
The program’s goal is to bring awareness to the benefits
of daily activity, and we will help you to increase your
activity level by 2,000 steps per day and make it fun at
the same time. Get motivated to move by joining the
2009/2010 virtual tour.
Every Move Is A Good Move,
So Get Active and Stay Active.
Move For Health Day
is May 10th
Join Us For The Active Fun!
Annual membership with the Steps Out program is included
free when you sign up for a Peachland Recreation
Dept. active living class or fitness room membership!
Pedometers are available for purchase at the recreation
dept. If you aren’t joining us for a Peachland Recreation
Dept. program and would still like to be part of the Steps
Out Program, the fee to join is just $10/participant.
Call us today to sign up for this Active Initiative and have
fun tracking your activities through the virtual “Bejing to
Vancouver” campaign at 767-2133.

Active Life Programs
Fusion with Dawn
Discover the depths of strength, balance and flexibility
in this fusion class, which incorporates Pilates and yoga
work. No class May 5 & 12.
March 31 - June 2 Wed. 4:15 - 5:15 pm
8 sessions $85.71 + $4.29 = $90
Powercore Pilates with Dawn
Powercore Pilates consists of Mat 2 mat work which is
basic practice emphasized and enhanced with exercises
which include lower torso rotation, lower abdominal
strengthening and inversion exercises. Level 2 also explores
yoga as a tool to enhance the Pilates mat work.
No class May 5 & 12.
March 31 - June 2 Wed. 5.30 - 6:30 pm
8 sessions: $85.71 + $4.29 GST = $90
Yoga Workshops with Dawn
Join Dawn on Friday mornings for these outstanding
yoga workshops. Learn new postures, breathing techniques
and more that will help you in your life.
Register for one workshop, or register for them all.
All workshops take place on Fridays
from 8:30 - 10:00 am.
April 9
April 23
May 21
May 28
June 4
Hips, Knees & Lower Back
Abdominals & Lower Back
Spine, Strengthening & Lengthening
Upper Back & Shoulders
Improving Balance
$11 per session. Sign up for 3 sessions for $30.00 plus
GST.
Indoor Walking
Spring is in the air. So why not get walking? A regular
walking routine will boost your health and fitness. Enjoy
walking indoors at the community centre. Friendly atmosphere
with the benefits of an indoor facility. Why not
walk to music with great company? Sorry, no program
April 5th or May 24th.
April 7 - June 18 MWF 8:00 - 9:00 am
$10/person per season for 31 walking experiences!
Learn to Ride Mountain Bike Course - Co-Ed
Learn basic bike maintenance, trail etiquette, how to use
gears, how to handle uphill, curves, drop offs, over small
logs and go downhill without fear in this Cycling BC
course. Certified Instructor Chris Durnford. Fee includes
technical athletic jersey. No class May 24th.
May 4 - June 29 Tues. 6:15 - 8:15 pm
14 sessions: $150.00 + $7.50 GST = $157.50
Tai Chi
This Tai Chi class features a relaxing, slow motion, non
strenuous, non competitive martial art that can improve
your flexibility, balance, concentration and sense of wellbeing.
Tai Chi moves are based on natural motion and
movement. The instructor’s teaching approach flows on
a triangle of skills, sequences and applications based on
form, feeling and function. Excellent for any level of fitness.
No class May 24.
April 12 - June 7 Mon. 7:30 - 8:30 pm
8 sessions: $43.81 + $2.19 GST = $46
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Active Life Programs
Hatha Yoga with Kym
Take time to stretch and explore your inner essence in
this relaxed Hatha yoga class. Expand the value of compassion
by listening to your own body wisdom. Improve
the quality of your life with yoga poses and breath-work
which nourish body, mind and spirit. All levels of yoga
are welcome, including beginners. Kym Blackburn is a
trained Hatha Yoga teacher at Yasodhara Ashram, Kootenay
Bay BC based on teachings of Swami Sivananda
Radha. No class May 24th or May 31. Drop ins for experienced
yoga practitioners as space allows.
April 12 - June 14 Mon. 7:15 - 8:45 pm
8 sessions: $85.68 + $4.32 GST = $90.00
PM Yoga
This all levels Hatha Yoga class incorporates an adapted
Iyengar approach that focuses on alignment of body,
connecting the asana with breath and awareness. The
class follows a natural progression which includes
breathing techniques, warm up asanas, standing and
balancing poses, inverted poses, floor asanas all that
promotes flexibility, strength and muscle endurance and
then finish the class off with deep relaxation. Wear comfortable
clothing, be prepared to have bare feet. Please
bring a blanket or thick towel to class. Pre-registration
recommended. Drop ins for experienced yoga practitioners
only as space available. Please call us at 250-767-
2133 to check for drop in opportunities.
March 30 - June 1 Tues. 4:30 - 6:00 pm
April 1 - June 3 Thurs. 7:00 - 8:30 pm
10 sessions: $109.52 + $5.48 GST = $115.00
Move for Health Day
Join in the active fun Monday, May 10th for
Peachland’s Move for Health Day. Three events to
choose from or join us for all of them. Meet at the
community centre. It’s all free, but pre-registration
is requested.
5K Morning Walk/Run
Noon Hour Yoga
Afternoon Walk/Run
PM Yoga
9:30 am
12:05 - 12:50 pm
4:15 pm
5:30 - 6:15 pm
AM Yoga
Start the day positively renewed by participating in these
great morning yoga classes that are suitable for all levels.
Breathing techniques, standing and floor postures,
followed by relaxation. Registration requested. Drop
ins for experienced yoga practitioners as space allows.
Please contact us at the recreation office regarding drop
in and punch card opportunities.
April 6 - June 8 Tues. 8:30 - 10:00 am
10 sessions: $109.52 + $5.48 GST = $115.00
Stability Ball Training
Join in on the stability ball workout. Learn about balance,
core and more while playing with the stability ball.
This class will take you through the basic components of
stability ball training.
April 1 - May 20 Thurs. 9:00 - 10:00 am
8 sessions: $47.62 + $2.50 GST = $50.00
Strength Training
It is important as we get older to keep up our muscular
and core strength and do weight bearing exercises
that offset problems such as osteoporosis. It is also important
to keep in mind how the aging process affects
how we approach exercise with special considerations
for our abilities. Chris Durnford, certified strength trainer
instructor will help you learn the proper techniques with
a progressive but wise approach to your strength training.
Limited class sizes. Pre-registration required. Fee includes
spring’s fitness pass (Value $36.00).
March 30 - May 18 Tues. 9:00 - 10:00 am
8 sessions: $47.62 + $2.50 GST = $50.00
Boot Camp
A circuit-style, full body workout with alternating intervals
of strength, cardio and core exercises. One of the
best and most efficient ways to fire up your metabolism
and tone your muscles head to toe! Instructor: Colleen.
No Class May 24
April 12 - June 7 Mon. 3:00 - 4:00 pm
8 sessions: $57.12 + $2.88 GST = $60.00

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Active Life Programs
Spin (Cycling) with Sue
Join these hot spin fitness classes which simulate real
road riding on our Lemond Spin bikes. Sue’s a Level 3
coach who’s low/no impact spin classes feature: warmup,
purposeful aerobic and non-aerobic training, cooldown
and stretch with some core work. It’s great indoor
winter training for cyclists and triathletes a well as a general
fitness builder. Beginners are encouraged to start
with the 1 hour classes. No class May 24.
April 12 - June 7 Mon. 7:00-8:00 pm
8 sessions: $57.14 + $2.86 GS = $60.00
April 6 - June 8 Tues. 6:15 - 7:15pm
10 sessions: $71.43 + $3.57 GST = $75.00
Super Spin are 1.5 hour classes with a longer spin
session and increased strength work.
April 8 - June 10 Thurs. 5:00 - 6:30 pm
10 sessions: $109.52 + $5.48 GST = $115.00
Spin, Strength, Stretch — 3S
Join Sue for the 3S (Spin, Strength & Stretch) formerly
known as spin weights and stretch is split into 40
mins. of spin cycling for aerobic conditioning, 30 minutes
strength for muscle tone and strength, and 20 min
stretch for flexibility and muscle extensibility. Strength
work includes, weights, stability balls, core and balance.
Classic Spin Classes
Get motivated in these instructor led, spin to music
classes. Certified Spin and Triathlon coach Chris Durnford’s
style of spin class helps you get fit through spin
cycling in an inspired class great for any level because
they are self paced by each individual and fun to do to
music. Participants should bring water bottle, towel and
the will to spin for fun and fitness.
March 31 - May 19 Wed. 4:30 - 5:30 pm
8 sessions: $57.15 + $2.85 GST = $60.00
Learn to Ride Mountain Bike Course —
Women Only
Ladies come and join a women’s only Learn To Ride
Mountain Bike course. Have fun, meet new people and
most of all learn the proper components of mountain
biking especially for women. Learn basic bike maintenance,
trail etiquette, how to use gears, how to handle
uphill, curves, drop offs, over small logs and go downhill
without fear in this Cycling BC course. Certified Instructor-Chris
Durnford. Fee includes technical athletic
jersey.
May 6 - June 24 Thurs. 6:15 - 8:15 pm
8 sessions: $150.00 + $7.50 GST = $157.50
April 12 - June 7 Mon. 7:00 - 8:30 pm
8 sessions: $109.52 + $5.48 GST = $115
March 30 - June 1 Tues. 4:30 - 6:00 pm
April 1 - June 3 Thurs. 6:30 - 8:00 pm
10 sessions: $109.52 + $5.48 GST = $115.00
Fitness Room
The fitness room features 3 treadmills, 7 spin
bikes, recumbent bike, stair climber, free weights
and universal gym. Sign up for any spin, yoga or
other fitness class and get a fitness room membership
free. Membership includes Peachland Steps
Out Membership.
Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and Statutory Holidays.
$20 / month
or $36 April 2nd to June 18th
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Active Life Programs
Adult Badminton
Badminton is a popular program for players of any
age. Register for this active and social program and
you will have a great evening. We have racquets, but
if you have your own, feel free to use it. Register and
save money, or get one of our convenient and flexible
“Try Something Active” Card. Includes free Steps Out
Membership.
March 30 - June 1 Tues. 7:30 - 9:00 pm
10 sessions: $27.60 + $1.40 GST = $30.00
Pickle Ball
This fun indoor court game is a spin off of three sports.
Pickle Ball is played on a badminton court, using tennis
rules and uses a racquet that resembles a ping pong
paddle. Instead of a tennis ball or shuttlecock, players
use a wiffle ball. Lots of fun, great exercise and a wonderful
social opportunity. Casual/friendly instruction
through interaction with other players. Need flexibility?
Get a “Try Something Active Card”. No Class April 5 or
May 24.
April 7 - June 9 M/W 9:15 - 10:15 am
18 sessions: $51.43 + $2.57 GST = $55.00
50+ Volleyball
Great opportunity for keeping fit by being active playing
Volleyball either as a favourite in-season sport, or
cross- training in your off season. A great social time for
all. Register for this program or use a punch card! Great
play, great times.
March 30 - June 3 T/Th 10:00 - 12:00 pm
20 sessions: $42.86 + $2.14 GST = $45.00
Men’s Floor Hockey
It’s Thursday, and it’s men’s night to play floor hockey.
Don’t miss this popular program, pre-registration is required.
Bring your own taped stick. Limited registration,
first come, first serve Sorry, drop ins only if space permits,
use a punch card! Ask us for details.
April 1 - May 3 Thurs. 7:30 - 9:00 pm
10 sessions: $52.40+ $2.60 GST = $55.00
Try Something Active Card
The Try Something Active card is for those who aren’t
necessarily going to be able to attend every class in the
session, but still wish to participate when they can. Great
for volleyball, badminton, etc. Not designed for fitness
classes. Non expiry.
10 punch card: $34.29 + $1.71 GST = $36

Special Interest
Spanish
Planning a vacation of business trip to a Spanish speaking
country? Interested in learning a new language for
fun and personal knowledge? Our instructor enjoys
helping you learn Spanish, so that you can communicate
verbally and in the written word for your Spanish
social situations. Instructor: Marsha Gough. No class
May 24
April 12 - June 7 Mon. 7:00 - 9:00 pm
8 sessions: $76.19 + $3.81 GST = $80.00
Belly Dance
Check out the oldest dance form! Come and enjoy
this exciting dance style originating from the Middle
east and captivating the world. In this 8 week beginners
course we will explore the graceful movements,
zills and veil work of this exciting art form. Improve
your posture, balance, flexibility and increase your selfawareness
through its isolation techniques. An excellent
post-natal exercise. Instructor Linda Kovach has
been teaching Belly Dance for 19 yrs and studying Middle
Eastern Dance for 30 years.
April 1 - May 20 Thurs. 6:00 - 7:00 pm
8 sessions: $47.62 + $2.38 GST = $50.00
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Special Interest
Peachland Half Marathon Run / Walk
Don’t miss this Peachland Active event. In our 2nd year
with the Peachland Half Marathon, participants will enjoy
the scenic but challenging two loop course totalling 21
k. Participants can either walk or run in competition. 10
year age groups, medals for top three in each age group.
Entry fee includes t shirt and event item, plus post event
refreshments. Register early! Enjoy training with our running
group for free training and tips? Registration form
available to download off the website, www.peachland.
ca, or available at the community centre, and a variety
of retail and tourist outlets, or register by phone. To register
or for more register call us at 250-767-2133. Early
registration guarantees a shirt.
April 25 Sun. 9:00 am check in 10:00 am race start
$60.00 February 26 - March 26
$65.00M March 26 - April
Peachland Beach Run
Don’t miss the 25th annual Peachland Beach Run. Enter
either the 5 or 10 k run or 5 k walk. This event is also
a fundraiser for Children’s Cancer. Watch for the race
forms to be available in April. For more information after
April 1st, call 250-767-2133. Race participants get a great
souvenir technical shirt. Recognition for the top three in
each 10 year age group.
Peachland Triathlon
The 15th Annual Peachland Triathlon is on Sunday, July
25th, 2010, with the race starting at 7 am. The 750 meter
lake swim heads south for 325 meters along the shoreline
returning back to the Swim Bay area. Athletes then
jump on their bicycles for a 20 k ride and finish off with
a 5 k run. This sprint distance race is great for triathletes
of all calibers and is a great start for first timers participants.
For more information on Peachland Triathlon visit the
website at www.peachland.ca or call 250-767-2133. We
need Volunteers too. Volunteers get a breakfast and shirt
and a motivating experience.
Rattle Snake Island Swim
The 2010 Rattle Snake Island Swim will take place on Saturday,
August 14th 2010. Start training now for either the
3.1 or 7k open water swim in Okanagan Lake. There is a
post swim breakfast following at the community centre.
Swimmers are required to be accompanied by a paddler
or kayaker. Wetsuits recommended. Don’t miss out on
this great event!. T shirts and event swag. For more information
call us at 250-767-2133.
Check out the website at www.peachland.ca for the registration
form.

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Special Events
Easter Egg Hunt
Join the Easter Fun at Peachland’s Easter Egg Hunt
held on Good Friday. Children from toddlers to
Grade 6 are welcomed to hunt for eggs, and enjoy
more fun. Deadline for registration is March 29th.
Call 250-767-2133.
Good Friday, April 2, 10:30 - 11:30 $5/child
Spirit of Peachland Civic Awards
Everyone is welcome to join us on April 16th, 2010 at
7:00 pm at the Peachland Community Centre for Spirit of
Peachland Civic Awards. The evenings events will reveal
the winners of the many nominees for the awards such
as Citizen of the Year, Freedom of the Municipality and
many more awards.
Volunteers are needed
to help with special events.
Please contact us at 250-767-2133
Bike to Work Week
is
May 31st to June 6th
Canada Day
Don’t miss Peachland’s Canada Celebrations.
Please watch for the schedule of events in mid June.