Friday Sept. 30th at 7:30 PM - Inaugural pipe organ recital by Mervyn Games, Ottawa, to celebrate recent restoration and rebuilding of the historic pipe organ at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, corners of Douglas and Broughton Streets, Victoria. Admission by donation. For more information, please contact the Church Office (250) 384-5734 or e-mail:
standrewsvic@telus.net
October 9, 2005 Royal Victoria Marathon .. Victoria welcomes athletes from around the world to the 26th Royal Victoria Marathon that starts and finishes at Victoria's magnificent Inner Harbour. It also includes the Half Marathon, 8km Road Race, 1km Kids Fun Run
http://www.royalvictoriamarathon.com
October 13 to 15, 2005 Victoria Conference Center "In the Spirit of Dance" 3rd National Aboriginal Dance Symposium. Showcasing unique aboriginal dance by bringing together dance troupes and performers from the far north to the northern tip of Vancouver Island, from the Maritimes to the prairies Information: Phone: Jeff Hunter Smith - Event Manager (250) 812-7103, George Taylor - Event Director (250) 727-7958, e-mail:
info@inthespiritofdance.com Web site
http://www.inthespiritofdance.com
October 4th Rockland Block Watch Meeting The Victoria /Esquimalt Block Watch Program, in cooperation with the Rockland Neighbourhood Association, will host a public information session Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at 7:30 PM, at the Victoria Truth Centre - 1201 Fort Street. Bring your neighbour and hear Bev Stewart and Constable Greg Shaw of the Victoria Police Department describe how Block Watch has reduced property crime and improved the quality of life on participating streets. The meeting is free and open to the public.
October 22, 2005 Saturday Walk/Run for Liver Disease At Elk Lake Park. Join in the fun and help support over 2.5 million Canadian with Liver Disease. To Register or volunteer: Phone: (250) 385-2411 e-mail:
radmin@liver.ca Web site:
http://www.liver.ca