Summer drop-in hockey at Cowichan Lake Sports Arena
Need to escape the summer heat? How about hitting the rink?
Cowichan Lake Recreation will be hosting drop-in hockey at CLSA every Sunday from August 2 to 30. Open to ages six to 10 (11 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.), 11 to 15 (12:30 to 1:50 p.m.) and 16+ (2 to 3:20 p.m.)
No contact. Full gear is required and the cost is $5.50 per player, goalies play free. Skate sharpening available for $5.50.
Call 250-749-6742 for more information.
Wine and Cheese fund-raiser for Lake Auxiliary
The Lake Auxiliary to the Cowichan District Hospital is hosting a wine and cheese event to raise funds to purchase equipment for the maternity ward of the hospital.
The group promises a fun-filled evening on October 3. In addition to wine and cheese tasting, the event will also feature a fashion show, cash bar, 50/50 draws, silent auction and door prizes.
Tickets are available at the Footwear Centre (42 South Shore Road) for $20.
Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and the event will start at 7 p.m.
Music in the Lake: Summer Nights returns August 1
Genevieve and the Wild Sundays will be taking the stage at Central Park on August 1 for the next Music in the Lake: Summer Nights concert.
The all-female pop-folk group will be performing from 7 to 9 p.m., following the open stage and kids activities which run from 5 to 6:45 p.m.
The free outdoor concert series will continue to run every other Saturday through August.
Lake Cowichan moves to stage three water restrictions
The Town of Lake Cowichan announced recently that stage three water restrictions are now in effect.
In order to stay up to date with water restrictions, visit the Gazette’s website (lakecowichangazette.com) or Facebook page, or the town’s website (town.lakecowichan.bc.ca), where a full list of restrictions and a watering schedule are also available.
