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PaBIA’s eBlast April 2024
Find us on Social Media Volume 16 No. 7 The ice is out, and has been out for several weeks! It used to be that no one ventured out onto the Bay in their boats until the END of April because of the ice floats - which is definitely not true this year. The number of...
Better to Be Safe Than Sorry!
by Tom Scoon I was sound asleep at 1:30 a.m. when I awoke to a big thud and then a crash of a painting falling of the wall. I immediately thought that there may be a bear in the cottage. I picked up my big flashlight by my bed and got up to see what was going on. To...
PaBIA eBlast July 27, 2022
OF INTEREST
- Vatican’s Encouragement for Colonization of Indigenous Lands and Enabled the Crown to Keep Them
- Meet Proposed New PaBIA Directors – Cath Fairlie, Katie Findlay, Trudy Irvine
- Welcome New GBA Representative – Laura Fischer Dodge
- MP – Jr Regatta and the Canadian Coast Guard
- Fox in the Bird House, by Trudy Irvine, Education Committee
- Get Caught in your PFD Contest: Always On Always Safe – win a grill!
- Literally on the Bay by Charlotte Stein, Parry Sound Books
- Oshkinigig Canoe Presentation by Georgian Bay Anishinaabek Youth group
- Florence Church Rummage Sales looking for goods for August sales.
- Lake Michigan-Huron Water Levels – July 25, 2022
- Yearbook Update 2022 as of July 26
Aurora Borealis
by Trudy Irvine, Education Committee Last week’s night skies brought multiple sightings of the Northern Lights over several days in Pointe au Baril. The dancing lights have fascinated and even frightened people for centuries, but as with rainbows in the sun, it...
Dock Spiders
by Trudy Irvine, Education Committee Did you know dock spiders don’t make classic spider webs? That they can walk on water and scuba dive for prey for up to 30 minutes? That while they eat mostly aquatic insects, they can tackle minnows, tadpoles, and frogs up to...
Too Close for Comfort!
The smell of smoke as the wind shifted to the north was the first thing to raise my concern.
PaBIA eBlast July 20, 2022
OF INTEREST
- Meet Proposed New PaBIA Directors – Cath Fairlie, Katie Findlay, Trudy Irvine
- Welcome New GBA Representative – Laura Fischer Dodge
- MP – Training with the Britt Coast Guard
- Dock Spiders, by Trudy Irvine, Education Committee
- Get Caught in your PFD Contest: Always On Always Safe – win a grill!
- Literally on the Bay by Charlotte Stein, Parry Sound Books
- GBA Update
- Lake Michigan-Huron Water Levels – July 18, 2022
- Yearbook Update 2022 as of July 14
PaBIA eBlast July 20, 2022 Supplemental
The smell of smoke as the wind shifted to the north was the first thing to raise my concern.
Minutes: PaBIA Directors’ Meeting Friday June 24, 2022
at The Ojibway Club, Pointe au Baril Directors present in person: Erica Allen, Mike Berton, Hilde Clark, Michael Phippen, Cam Richardson, Nancy Rogers, Dave Sharpe. Directors present via Zoom: Mary Thomson (1st agenda item only), Cath Fairlie. Unable to...
PaBIA eBlast July 13, 2022
In this eBlast:
Notice: Re GBLT Properties in PaB and on the PaBIA Map
Triathlon/Duathlon – sign up NOW!
Learning with Oshkinigig (birchbark canoes) – sign ups required
PaBIA Naturalist – Flocking Together in the Biosphere with Tianna Burke, GBB
Get Caught in your PFD Contest: Always On Always Safe – win a grill!
LEARN TO SAIL Clinics in July & LEARN TO RACE Clinic in August
Jr Regatta – July 23rd – 9 a.m.
Sr Regatta 2022 – July 30th – 11 a.m.
PaBIA eBlast July 6, 2022
In this eBlast:
JULY
- Triathlon/Duathlon – sign up NOW!
- Learning with Oshkinigig (birchbark canoes) – sign ups required
- PaBIA Naturalist – Flocking Together in the Biosphere with Tianna Burke, GBB
- Get Caught in your PFD Contest: Always On Always Safe – Starts July 1st
- LEARN TO SAIL Clinics in July & LEARN TO RACE Clinic in August
- On-the-Water Boat Maneuverability Coaching Classes – TODAY – with Randy Johnson
- GBLT Program on Little McCoy Island – July 7 at noon