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  • Baybrook perfect for preschoolers

    The Comox Valley is fortunate to have received the gift of Baybrook; the Mack Laing House in Comox.   I am writing to express my full support for the proposed Nature Preschool to be established at Baybrook.  Outdoor Education, and particularly Nature Preschools and Kindergartens are increasingly sought after across Canada.  Here is an opportunity for…

  • Society presents Final Report to Comox Council

      On Wednesday, August 20, 2014, the Mack Laing Heritage Society presented its Final Phase 2 Report to Comox Town Council. The full report may be read here: https://macklaingsociety.ca/?p=66 The Society is now awaiting a Council decision on the plans outlined in this report. -30-

  • Thank-you to our wonderful contributors – who helped make our event a success!

    40 Knots Winery Angela Burns Anonymous (3) Art Knapp Plants & Gifts Backdoor Gallery & Studio Barb Hutson Benino Gelato Bert Heeringa, Canadian Tire Berwick Comox Valley Retirement Communities Betty Brooks Bill Maximick Blackfin Pub Blue Heron Books Cascadianwoodtech Chelsea Nuez Clever Crow Herbs, Spices and Sea Salt Coast Imaging Arts Coast Surf Shop Comox…

  • Mack Laing Heritage Society fundraiser a huge success!

    Eighty-four Comox Valley residents enjoyed a spectacular evening on August 16th, at the Tee Box restaurant in Comox. The Mack Laing Heritage Society held its first fundraising dinner and auction raising in excess of $10,000.

  • More on our fund-raising banquet and auction

    We invite you to join us for a special heritage fundraising banquet and auction on August 16, 2014 at the Tee Box restaurant, located at the Comox Golf Club. The evening will feature a gourmet meal by Tee Box owner and Chef Adrian. Menu details are available on the Society’s website (macklaingsociety.ca). Doors open at…

  • A big THANK-YOU to our Saturday, August 16, fundraiser contributors …

    40 Knots Winery Angela Burns Anonymous Backdoor Gallery Barb Hutson Berwick Comox Valley Retirement Betty Brooks Blackfin Pub Coast Imaging Arts Coast Surf Shop Comox Archives and Museum Comox Bay Harbour Charters Comox Valley Visitor Centre Filberg Gift Shop Filberg Tea House Frieda Home Island Gourmet Trails Joe Smith Liz Stubbs Martine’s Bistro Maximick Originals…

  • Autographed Munro book offered at auction

    Liz Stubbs, long time resident of the Comox Valley, neighbour to Mack Laing and friend of Alice Munro, holds the autographed copy of Munro’s latest book, which she obtained from the author. This is one of the many special items that will be available at the August 16 event. -30-

  • August 16 – Fundraising Banquet and Auction

    August 16 – Fundraising Banquet and Auction

    We invite you to a fundraising banquet and auction on August 16, 2014 at the Tee Box restaurant, located at the Comox Golf Club.