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LOCAL EVENTS
Community Festival on Ice
Fort St. James Falcons Speed Skating Club presents
Community Festival on Ice
Thursday, February 4, 2022 at the outdoor oval behind the high school, 9:30 am to 8 pm.
Contact Sandra Sulyma for more details 250-996-8840
Construction Partnership Initiative
To Share information on the upcoming CP Initiative being introduced
To identify opportunities and explore partnerships using CPI funds
Walking for Wellness
Walking program for adults in the Vanderhoof area. Meets Mon. & Wed.; Noon - 1:30/2 pm at the Vanderhoof Alcohol & Drug Services office - UPSTAIRS @ 192 W Stewart St. 2nd floor. Entrance door located across from Ricky’s in the Post Office building (2nd floor).
Nathan Cullen MP - 2010 Riding Tour on the Economy
2010 Riding Tour on the Economy
7:00 p.m. – Thurs., Feb.11
Fort St. James District Council Chambers
Help build a better Northwest!
Public Hearing - Zoning Bylaw Amendment
District of Fort St. James Municipal Office
February 10, 2010, 7:00 p.m.
View the bylaw here
Birch Tree Tapping Workshop
CNC Fort St. James presents a workshop on Birch Tree Tapping
April 17, 2010, 9 am to 4 pm
Call 250-996-7019 to register.
$95.00
31st Annual Mother’s Day Relay
Sunday, May 9, 2021
Fort St. James to Vanderhoof
George Zukerman - April 12/10
Come see an Internationally renowned Canadian bassoon soloist, awarded the Order of Canada 1993 & the Order of BC 1996. Location: Fort St. James Secondary - Old Gym. Time: 7:30pm
Season Ticket Prices: Family $70 Adult $40 Senior $25
Individual Concert Ticket Prices: Family $30 Adult $15 Student/Senior $10 Child $ 5
Advance tickets available at the Enterprise Centre, Ft. St. James.
For info. call (250) 996-8228
Murray Ridge Ski Area AGM
Murray Ridge Ski Area - Annual General Meeting
Tuesday, April 27, 2022
7:00 p.m.
David Hoy School Library
Canada Day Talent Show
Canada Day, July 1, 2021
7 pm (along with the annual Canada Day dinner)
Register at the District Office by June 25.
No professionals please!
Canada Day Events - Fort St. James
Details of the 2010 Canada Day celebration are here!
Click “More Details…” to find out more.
Cottonwood Horseshoes Tournament
Saturday, July 24, starts 10 a.m.
Doubles Point Limit
Ages 18+
Cottonwood Park
Register by June 30:
Call Crystal: 250-996-8233
Stuart Lake Fishing Derby - June 30 to July 4
June 30 to July 4, 2021
Entry Fee: $50
Prizes for largest Rainbow Trout over 5 lbs.
Contact the Fort St. James Chamber of Commerce: 250-996-7023.
Cottonwood Music Festival - July 9-11, 2010
July 9, 10, 11, 2010
Bluegrass and roots music on the shores of beautiful Stuart Lake in Fort St. James, BC.
Music On the Mountain Festival - August 27-29, 2010
August 27, 28, 29, 2010
Murray Ridge Ski Area
Fort St. James, BC
Tickets only $80 for the whole weekend. 12 and under free.
Steak and Lobster Dinner
College of New Caledonia presents a Steak and Lobster Dinner
Friday, June 25, 2010, 6:30 pm
Music Makers Hall
Tickets $27.50
Council Meeting - August 18
District of Fort St. James Council Meetings are generally held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, starting at 7:00 p.m.
Regular meetings are open to the public.
Heritage Days - July 31-August 1
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Smoked salmon demos, archery demos, first nations ice cream, pine needle baskets, soap making, pie baking and more!
For more information please contact the site: 250-996-7191.
Stargazing Evening - August 14
Star Party
August 14, 2021 starting at 6:00 p.m
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Everyone Welcome!
Presented by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Prince George Centre
(Event will be cancelled if the sky is overcast and/or raining)
Harvest Day - August 28
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Exciting events planned throughout the day.
Phone 250-996-7191
Old Fashioned Community Picnic
Fort St James Historic Site Old Fashioned Open House Picnic
September 26, 2021
All Day Free Event
Dart Turkey Shoot
Stuart Lake Hospital Aux turkey Dart Shoot
Oct 3rd
11am to 4pm
Legion
The District of Fort St James Ghostly Treasure walk
The District of Fort St James is Hosting a Ghostly treasure hunt at the Fort St James Historic site
Return To Northern British Columbia
Join Author Jay Sherwood for a photographic journey through north and central BC with the legendary surveyor, Frank Swannell. Tuesday October 12, 2021 7:00 pm ath the Fort St James Bicentennial Library.
CRAFT FAIR AND BOOK FAIR
Fort St James Craft Fair which is the largest in the Northwest will be on November 13 & 14/10. Doors open Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and then again on Sunday from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Crafters from Smithers, Burns Lake, Fraser Lake, Vanderhoof, Fort St James and Prince George. Enjoy the concession and babysitting service while looking at the pottery, toys and much more. all proceeds going to the graduating class of 2011
FLU VACCINATIONS
THE NORTHERN HEALTH UNIT WILL BE GIVING FLU VACCINATIONS TUES FROM 10:00AM TO 5:00 PM; THURSDAY 12:00PM TO 7:00PM ; AND FRIDAYS FROM 9:00AM TO 4:00 PM AT THE OLD MOVIE GALLERY BUILDING. AFTER THE 5TH OF NOV IT WILL BE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Knowledge, Skills & Confidence
There is a self-management service coming to Fort St James. If you or one of your family members have health conditions, or maybe afraid of falling then this presentation could be for you. Nov 16/10 from 10:30 to 12:00 at the Birch Theatre.
A “Chili “ Day in November
Chili making contest November 27. Team entry form and contest rules available at the Nak’azdli Health Centre, Overwaitea and Sana’aih Market.
Cancer Support Group
Cancer Support Group
Meet at Sue’s
November 23rd @ 3:30 pm
Everyone Welcome
For more Info call 250-996-8639
Women Are Doing It
Mammograph
Stuart Lake Hospital
Oct 29- Nov 1/10
Call 1-800-663-9203
ADDICTION AWARENESS WEEK
Addiction Awareness Week will be a week long sobriety challenge. This challenge will be supported by many activities to help the individual through their journey. It will be from November 22-28, 2010 for more information please contact Kerry Buck at 250 996-7400
SANTA CLAUS PARADE
Newland Enterprises and the Chamber of Commerce are putting a challenge out to all Truckers and Contractors to help make this the biggest and best Santa Claus Parade ever.
LITERACY LIVES IN FORT ST JAMES
College of New Caledonia is hosting a short story and poetry contest. The dead line for any entries will be Dec 15th/2010. The winner of each category will win an i-pod
Think Pipeline Presentation
On Tuesday, Nov. 30 there will be a presentation in Fort St. James by two women who are touring along the proposed Enbridge pipeline route to talk about their experiences living with Enbridge pipelines in the US.
The presentation will be at Kwah Hall on Tuesday November 30. There is a free Community Breakfast at 8:00 a.m., with the presentation from 9:00 to 10:30.
Heritage Christmas
Saturday, December 11, 2010, 2pm to 6 pm
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Free Admission!
Heritage Christmas Gingerbread House Contest
The Heritage Christmas Gingerbread House contest will be on the 11th of Dec and all ages are encouraged to enter.
Terrane Metals Information Session
Terrane Metals in partnership with the Fort St. James District will be hosting an Information Session on December 13, 2010.
Please come out to the session to learn more about the progress of the Mount Milligan Project - open the link for more information.
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION INDOOR YARD SALE
THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION IS PLANNING A GIANT INDOOR YARD SAL ON JAN 29 FROM 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM. IF YOU HAVE ANY ITEMS LARGE OR SMALL PLEASE LET THEM KNOW BY PHONING 996-7033, 996-7523, 996-7665 OR 996-7284.
Fostering Information Session
FREE Fostering Information Session
February 2nd 10:00am – 12:00pm
CNC, Fort St. James Campus
Becoming a Foster Parent is an important decision which will change your life and that of a child’s forever.
Our communities need caring people to be foster parents. Could you be one?
Phone: (250) 996-8163
E-mail:
Greening Up Fort St. James Annual General Meeting
GUF AGM
February 16, 2022
6pm
District Office Council Chambers
All welcome.
Pink Shirt Day Challenge
Put on something pink on February 23, 2022 and take a stand with the campaign to end bullying!!!
CALEDONIA DOG SLED RACES
Welcome to the Caledonia Dog Sled races help Feb 24th to the 27th of 2011
COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES AWARENESS MONTH
March 2011 is the community social services awareness month
TOWN HALL MEETING
March 2nd, 2011, 7:00 p.m.
David Hoy Elementary School Gym
Learn about Council initiatives and upcoming developments.
Ask questions and voice your concerns.
Coffee and cookies will be served.
LOCAL COLORS
You are cordially invited to the First Art Exhibit at the Fort St James Bicentennial Library
JOIN FIREWEED’S VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Your community needs you. The Fireweed Collective is recruiting individuals who are interested in volunteering.
Upcoming Council Meetings - March 9 and 23
District of Fort St. James Council Meetings are generally held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, starting at 7:00 p.m.
Regular meetings are open to the public.
Out of Alba - March 12
Community Arts Council presents
Out of Alba
Celtic quintet from Prince George
Saturday, March 12, 7:30 pm
FSJSS gym
Nak’azdli Alternate Justice Centre Educational Sessions
A week of educational sessions for elders, youth, parents, caregivers, service providers and community members.
Kwah Hall
March 21 - 25, 2011
Call 250-996-0003 for more information
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 268
PHONE (250) 996-8689
330 E 4TH AVE
FORT ST JAMES, B,C,
V0J 1P0
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 268 MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
DATES:
Thursday, March 24, 2pm to 4pm
Saturday, March 26, 11am to 3 pm
Place: Red Fox Bistro in the Overwaitea complex
EARTH HOUR
March 26th 2011 from 8:30pm to 9:30 pm Lights will switch off around the glove for Earth Hour and people will commit to actions that go beyond the hour.
To learn more about this event you can go to http://www.earthhour.org
Upcoming Council Meetings - May 4 and 24
District of Fort St. James Council Meetings are generally held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, starting at 7:00 p.m.
Regular meetings are open to the public.
Council Meetings - April 13 and 27
District of Fort St. James Council Meetings are generally held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, starting at 7:00 p.m.
Regular meetings are open to the public.
FORT ST JAMES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OPEN HOUSE
FORT ST JAMES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OPEN HOUSE
Saturday April 16 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Music Maker’s Hall
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 268
Royal Canadian Legion is opening their doors on the 29th of April 2011
Watch for further updates to up and coming events for the Legion
Friday April 29, 2022 2 pm to 1:00 am
Wednesday to Thursday 2 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturdays 2 pm to 1:00 am
Dinners are available
Grand reopening will be featuring prime rib dinner Sat May 7th, 2011
Gary Feljgaard May 4th, 2011
Tickets will be on sale at the Legion and by phoning Lionel at 996-0026
ALL CANDIDATES FORUM
All Candidates Forum
April 13th 2011
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Music Makers Hall
NAK’AZDLI HEALTH CENTRE’S RE-GRAND OPENING
Nak’azdli Health Centre’s Re-grand Opening
250 996-7400
284 Kwah Rd
April 21st
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
HISTORIC SITE BEACH AND PATHWAY CLEAN UP
CELEBRATE PITCH-IN WEEK
HISTORIC SITE BEACH AND PATHWAY CLEAN UP
APRIL 27TH 2011
4:00 - 6:00 PM
NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK SITE
LAMB FEAST AT THE HISTORIC PARK
Historic Park
250 996-7191
ext 21
Limited to 50 people
phone ahead
Co-Ed Beach Volleyball Registration
Get your team together and register NOW!
Cost: $30.00/team – Register @ District of FSJ Monday –Friday 8:30am to 4:30 pm
Deadline is June 10!
Funshine Splash Into Summer
Recreation Registration evening will be at the District Office June 17, 6-8 pm.
Register early to guarantee your places.
14TH ANNUAL STUART LAKE FISHING DERBY
14TH ANNUAL STUART LAKE FISHING DERBY
JUNE 29TH - JULY 03, 2011
FORT ST JAMES, B.C.
MUSIC ON THE MOUNTAIN
MUSIC ON THE MOUNTAIN
AUGUST 26-28/11
MURRAY RIDGE SKI AREA, FORT ST JAMES, B.C.
FORT ST JAMES CHAMBERS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
FORT ST JAMES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
JUNE 22, 2011
NAK’AZDLI ABORIGINAL DAY CELEBRATION
NAK’AZDLI ABORIGINAL DAY CELEBRATION
JUNE 21,2011
NAK’ALBUN SCHOOL
9:00AM TO 4:00PM
THERE IS GOING TO BE FACE PAINTING, GOODIE BAGS, FIREWORKS, AND MUCH MORE
ART IN THE PARK
ART IN THE PARK
EVERY FRIDAY
FORT ST JAMES NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE JULY 18, 2011
CNC PROFESSIONAL COOKS 2011
CNC PROFESSIONAL COOKS 2011
SUNDAY BRUNCH
179 DOUGLAS AVE
FORT ST JAMES, B.C.
V0J 1P0
250 996-7015
CYCLING TO SUCESS
CYCLING TO SUCCESS
OCTOBER 13 & 14, 2011
VANDERHOOF BC - NECHAKO COMMUNITY CHURCH
1393 HWY 16 EAST
VANDERHOOF, BC
250 567-4711
Prince George Automotive Swap Meet
Prince George Automotive Swap Meet
Prince George Roll-A-Dome
September 16 & 17
To Register Please call 250 963-7667
FORT ST. JAMES YOUTH SURVEY
FORT ST. JAMES YOUTH SURVEY: ALL INFORMATION WILL BE CONFIDENTIAL
THE FOLLOWING IS THE LINK FOR THE SURVEY.
http://www.zoomerang.com/survey
Aug 17 - Sep 19, 2021
Jul 26, 2021
