March 8-12 8:30- 5:30
Fun group activities for 6- 12 year olds include:
field trips, games, baking, crafts,
group games, active play, and lots more!
Register for the whole week for $125
or $27/ day
Comox Valley Boys & Girls Club 367- 11th St. Courtenay, B.C. 250-338-7582 childcare@cvboysandgirlsclub.caThank You!!
The 8th Annual Odlum Brown Gingerbread Village (with Bears) raised over $6000 for the Comox Valley Boys & Girls Club! This is due to the generosity of those who constructed and donated gingerbread creations and bears
Thank you also all those who purchased these wonderful items in the silent auction.
A special thank you to our presenting sponsor,
Janine Martin ~ Odlum Brown
And our corporate partners:
Crown Isle Resort
and
Whales Tale Toys
And all who contributed to this events success, including:
Anna Serin
Andrea Spitz
Liz Ellis
Joanne Petersen
Andre Serin~ Square Foot Studios
Shelley Gartside
Brad Knight, Leah Dykeman and so many helpful staff members at Crown Isle!
Contributors to the Gingerbread Village include:
Gingerbread “Lots”
Whales Tale Toys
Crown Isle Resort
Kingfisher Resort & Spa
Finneron Hyundai
Square Foot Studios
Odlum Brown
Aspen Park Boys & Girls Club
Brooklyn Elementary
Ecole Robb Rd
Nides
Hook, Line & Sinker
Ali Brown & Katie Murphy
Madison Lynch
Maretta Pater
Kai & Ayla Bray house
Maureen Renfrow
And the following families:
Spitz
Frost
Ellis
Calder
Roos
Shearer
Murphy
Buckrell
Baxandall/North
“Bears”
Mackenzie Gartside
Comox Valley Record
Kim’s Fitness
Cheryl Davies
Lorena’s Advanced Hair Salon
Bellini’s Hair Salon
Denise Jeffery
Erin Mandzuk
Laurie Tinkler Dance
Janine Martin-Odlum Brown
Crown Isle
Wendy Harris& Judy Carney (Cruise Ship Centres)
Wagz
Uptown Yarn
Cockeyed Optical
Lynn Brandon- Bodyworx
Whales Tale Toys
Andrea Spitz
Roberta Campbell -Epicure
Helen Kitchen
Midland Tools
Karen Provost
The 8th Annual Odlum Brown Gingerbread Village (with Bears) for the Comox Valley Boys & Girls Club was a tremendous success! By popular vote, here are the winners from each category:
Commercial Property – Kingfisher Resort
Heritage Building- Crown Isle Resort
Residential- Emslie’s “Kissmas Kottage”
Children’s- NIDES “Whoville”
Thank you to all who participated in the Gingerbread Village.
See you next year!
The 8th Annual Odlum Brown Gingerbread Village (with bears!) for the Boys & Girls Club is now open at Crown Isle Resort.
Kick off your holiday season with a visit to the gingerbread village. The lobby at Crown Isle Resort is an idyllic setting to see the marvelous creations made of gingerbread and the beautiful bears, dressed and accessorized. Vote for your favourite gingerbread, or place a bid on any of the displays- a great way to decorate your home for the holiday season. All displays are available through our silent auction, and will be ready to take home on December 13th. Bidding closes at 2 pm December 13, after “Breakfast with Santa”. All proceeds from the Gingerbread Village support the Comox Valley Boys & Girls Club!
Get your team together and build the house of your dreams …. gingerbread house, that is! Or purchase & decorate a bear for Silent Auction.
Purchase your building lot and then get out the baking pans (or the gingerbread kit), the flavoured gumdrops and the icing sugar.
Residential lots can be purchased for $35,
Heritage lots for $50,
Commercial lots for $100
School Class or Children’s Entry for $10.
Get together with friends, family or a group and dress up your bear ~ for example a photography bear, a fishing bear, a kayaking bear, or even a skiing bear!
Take your completed gingerbread house to Crown Isle on Friday, November 27 from 4- 7 pm or Saturday, November 28 from noon till 5 pm. Bears can be dropped off at these times, or at the Boys & Girls Club, 367- 11th Street, Monday to Thursday 9 am to 1 pm until November 26th.
For alternate arrangements, please call the Boys & Girls Club.
Judging is by popular vote. Prizes will be awarded for all four categories .
Bears and Gingerbread Lots can be purchased through the Comox Valley Boys and Girls Club
Call 250-338-7582
Visit the Gingerbread Village at the stunning Crown Isle Resort Monday November 30th to Sunday, December 13.
Info Sheet Downloads:
Gingerbread PDF info sheet 2009 4 _2_