Christmas Recipe – Cherry Snowballs

This recipe was published in the Rotary Anns Tasting Tea booklet from 1970. At that time, the Tasting Tea was a popular annual event and fundraiser for the Anns. The booklet contains recipes by many of its members including Kath Kirk, Rachel Corfield, Jeanie Harder, Laura Gordon and Helen Laver.

2023-11-30T19:02:43-08:00November 30th, 2023|Categories: History, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on Christmas Recipe – Cherry Snowballs

Women’s History Month 2023

In recognition of Women’s History Month this October, we thank and celebrate women and girls, past and present, who continue to shape the Comox Valley, the coast and beyond. For this year’s national theme, Through Her Lens: Celebrating the Diversity of Women, here are three examples of community effort and long-lasting leadership.

2023-10-16T15:00:00-07:00October 16th, 2023|Categories: History, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on Women’s History Month 2023

It’s All There in Black and White: British Columbia Wildfires in 1993

As this year’s forest fires continue to make headlines, we take a look back 30 years to this front page story from the July 30th, 1993 edition of the Comox District Free Press.

2023-06-29T10:33:07-07:00June 29th, 2023|Categories: History, It's All There in Black and White, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on It’s All There in Black and White: British Columbia Wildfires in 1993

It’s All There in Black and White: Royston Imperial Pavilion

What began as outdoor tennis courts on the Royston waterfront [...]

2023-06-09T14:08:14-07:00June 9th, 2023|Categories: History, It's All There in Black and White, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on It’s All There in Black and White: Royston Imperial Pavilion

It’s All There in Black and White: Comox Bank Robbery 1983

It’s been 40 years this month since the great [...]

2023-05-03T13:27:44-07:00May 3rd, 2023|Categories: History, It's All There in Black and White, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on It’s All There in Black and White: Comox Bank Robbery 1983
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