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  • Baybrook will offer valuable experience to preschoolers

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    Re: Nature Pre-school Mack Laing Baybrook House in Comox August 25, 2014 Dear Mayor Ives and Councillors, I am writing in support of the citizens’ proposal to establish a Nature Pre-school at Baybrook House in their community of Comox. A Nature pre-school educational program acknowledges the importance of developing the “whole” child and the need…

  • Baybrook restoration supported

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    Dear Mayor and Council: We are writing to express our support for the Mack Laing Heritage Society and their efforts to restore the Baybrook house.  We also want to express our support for the Mack Laing Nature Tree School that they propose to operate for pre-schoolers on the same property. The concept of marrying ecological…

  • Baybrook perfect for preschoolers

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    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

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      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!

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    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!

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    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

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    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 …

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    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…