by Sean Percy | Mar 1, 2018 | Community, Profiles
She isn’t planning a party this month. But if, on St. Patrick’s Day, you head down to McKinney’s Pub and catch her banging on the drums with her dirty blues rock band Royal Jelly, Lindsay Jordan Strayhorn will probably be sporting more than the usual glint in her eye....
by Sean Percy | Feb 1, 2018 | Art, Community, Profiles
BY ISABELLE SOUTHCOTT | isabelle@prliving.ca To say that Lynn Price was surprised to win the Tanabe Prize for British Columbia painters is an understatement. It wasn’t on her radar. In fact, she first found out when she checked her voice mail. “It’s not something you...
by Sean Percy | Jan 3, 2018 | Community, Uncategorized
BY BONNIE ROBINSON The last time I saw my brother Randy Zohner, he had travelled to Powell River for a visit. After a great afternoon, Randy returned home to work at the Bamfield Marine Science Centre, where he was the cafeteria manager. A few weeks went by. The next...
by Sean Percy | Jan 3, 2018 | Community, Events, Uncategorized
SENIORS: YOU’RE NEEDED! Powell River Child, Youth and Family Services Society is looking for seniors (both young seniors and older seniors) who want to know more to attend a luncheon on January 27 at the Town Centre Hotel. It is free of charge but you must call...
by Sean Percy | Jan 3, 2018 | Community
People have come from across the province and even as far away as Whitehorse to get a glimpse of a Costa’s Hummingbird that has taken up residence in the garden near Ken and Kathy Pritchard’s home and vacation cottage on Douglas Bay, at Donkersley Beach. “A fellow...
by Sean Percy | Jan 3, 2018 | Community, Made The Move, Profiles
Dr. Emily Anderson is a new physician at the Medical Clinic Associates. She took over Dr. Cindy Addison’s practice when Cindy retired in August of last year. When she isn’t working, she loves to hike, run, camp and play tennis. Why did you choose to move to Powell...