Monthly Archives: September 2011

Spectrum Person of the Month: Riia Talve

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Judy Smith

Riia tells the story of her life as an artist and educator. Continue reading →

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Spectrum E-News – September 2011

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Ernie Baatz

Welcome to the Spectrum e-newsletter for September 2011. In this newsletter, you will find articles on some of the great summer adventures people have experienced, get introduced to some of the talented people who receive supports from Spectrum, and read some thought-provoking comments on the way our society is changing. Continue reading →

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Open House and AGM

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Ernie Baatz

Spectrum’s Open House and Annual General Meeting are scheduled for Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Continue reading →

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Upcoming Training Opportunities

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Ernie Baatz

There are a number of upcoming workshops in BC for agencies, individuals and families… Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving ~ A Time To Be Thankful!

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Judy Smith

With Thanksgiving upon us we asked the folks that we support “what are you thankful for”? Continue reading →

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Summer travels with folks we care about: Gary Adams

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Judy Smith

Gary went for a great summer vacation to Barkerville and points north this summer. Continue reading →

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Summer adventures in Roberts Creek featuring James

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Judy Smith

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James is enjoying the activities of summer in Roberts Creek. Continue reading →

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What to do with a thousand headaches

Posted on 2011/09/22 by julesandrebrown

It’s easier than ever to make an open source call out for support to make something happen. Continue reading →

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Spectrum Society welcomes Claire Lila Woollacott

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Judy Smith

Congratulations Sarah and Doug! Continue reading →

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Daily Thoughts from Jean Vanier

Posted on 2011/09/22 by Ernie Baatz

These short inspirational passages delivered to your email box each day will take less than a minute to read and will help give balance, perspective and spiritual depth to your day. Continue reading →

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