February 2018Volume 10 No. 2 Thanks Bruce Tiffin for this PaB pic! Dear Member, Happy Winter from your PaBIA Directors!Even though Pointe au Baril is in Winter, your PaBIA Directors are hard at work behind the scenes to make sure this coming summer is all it can be...

January 2018 Volume 10 No. 1 Matt French and Andy Blenkarn out in the islands the first week of January 2018! Dear Member, Happy New Year from your PaBIA Directors! We hope, now that winter has truly arrived (we hear -22 degrees this past week), that you will thaw out...

December 2017 Volume 9 No. 17 Dear Member, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone! Your PaBIA Board continues to monitor various issues behind the scenes and reports them to you when we have new information to share. May all your blessings be felt - with...

 Volume 9 No. 17 Dear Member, Our GBA Representatives, Linda Watts and Mike Berton, have brought to PaBIA an urgent request from the Georgian Bay Association that YOU, as one of our USA members, respond to this request with regard to the Asian Carp concerns in the...

November 2017 Volume 9 No. 16 Dear Member, Fall has finally come to Pointe au Baril, although some of you are still braving the cooler, rainy days of fall! As you know, your PaBIA Directors are staying on top of issues important to all of us...and via these...

 Volume 9 No. 15 Dear Member, You are receiving this special eBlast due to the importance of the matters involving the proposed settlement of the Wiiky Land Claims. Our President, Tom Scoon, asks that you pay particular attention to the issues outlined below and...

 Volume 9 No. 14 Dear David, How can this be the last regularly scheduled eBlasts of 2017? But the calendar says this is true. Should the need arise, PaBIA will send out eBlasts over the next month or so. Otherwise, you will receive periodically eNewsletters to keep...

 Volume 9 No. 13 Dear Member, How did it get to be mid August so quickly? There is one more sailing race, an opportunity to see Striking Balance, to learn about a Pictograph project and what our MP has been up to this past week! And we now have our next Marine Patrol...

  Volume 9 No. 12 Dear Member, From learning how to maneuver your own boat to getting your PCOC, to Fire Pump demonstrations, to Junior PaBAR and PaBAR Sailing Races on Saturday, to the 1st Annual Pointe au Baril Tri, there is a full week of interesting and fun events...

  Volume 9 No. 11 Dear Member, Wow, wasn't last weekend of weather more like fall...yet kudos to the Findlay family for carrying on in Pointe au Baril fashion with the Senior Regatta! This week's calendar is chock full of wonderful events...from Jr Naturalist to the...

  Volume 9 No. 9 Dear PaBIA Member, What a fantastic turnout for 2017 PaBIA's Junior Regatta, chaired by the very capable Lara Hunter, not to say anything about a PERFECT GB Day with warm breezes and blue skies! And the day before, what a wonderful demonstration of...

  Volume 9 No. 8 Dear PaBIA Member, With so many wonderful opportunities ahead for us this next week, it is wonderful to see the sunshine returning to the Bay. With the special AquaVanvisiting Pointe au Baril on Friday and PaBIA's Junior Regatta ready to roll out the...

  Volume 9 No. 7 Dear PaBIA Member, We have finally seen consecutive days of sun here in PaB!  Let's hope it is a sign of things to come - as we have a lot of activities - something for everyone - in these upcoming weeks!  Enjoy!! Saturday, July 22 GBBR -     Explore...

  Volume 9 No. 5 Dear PaBIA Member, We hope everyone's Canada Day was as spectacular as the one put on by the Pointe au Baril Canada Day 150 committee...our many thanks to Anna Allevato and her enthusiastic committee for providing a fabulous celebration despite the...

  Volume 9 No. 4 Dear PaBIA Member, We hope your plans are to be at the cottage this weekend as the summer season officially gets underway!  Hopefully the sun will cooperate!  We hope to see you at the Community Centre for Canada Day 150 festivities! July 1 Happy...