Special general meeting of LRCA is set for Tuesday, June 14 in response to a requisition of members. All members are encouraged to attend. As the poster says, registration is earlier and Call to Order is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. at LRCA's Second Avenue office, upstairs in the seniors meeting room. As noted, formal notice to members and further information about this meeting is forthcoming. For those immediately seeking more information, please contact LRCA board...Read More
Renovation of Rialto shelter by Saywell Contracting Ltd. is an impressive project now nearing completion. Shelter supervisor Kascey Pipe (above) sits on the bed of one of 10 pods in the new space which accommodates men and women in different parts of the BC Housing building. Karen Laing, LRCA Executive Director, observed the improvements today (Tuesday) with Dale Ennis, Saywell Contracting project manager. LRCA expects to fully move out of the Island Hotel shelter sometime...Read More
The struggle with technology never ends. But it is not impossible to triumph over it. Using laptops, mobile telephones and tablets can be a mystery when integrating them with email, social media channels and jpeg images. LRCA is setting up a Seniors Connect Program specifically focused on computer literacy, to be delivered at Ladysmith Resources Centre with a tentative launch date of April 1. The program is recruiting individuals who can teach seniors new technology....Read More
Do you need a hand completing your income tax and benefit form? If so, our LRCA Community Volunteer Income Tax program (CVITP) may be for you. Our specially-trained volunteers can help you complete your forms. The CVITP LRCA is slated to begin earlier, on March 8 this year and ending on April 30, 2022. In order to receive government benefits such as GST, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Child Tax Credit your income tax must be completed...Read More
Ladysmith Resources Centre Association is proud to present a new Ladysmith Downtown Storybook Stroll Feb. 9-23 in the windows of 19 downtown businesses and organizations. Tanya Reid, LRCA Adventures in Early Literacy program coordinator/facilitator says "it will be just one book this time and it will stay up for two weeks." The event provides opportunities for families to "have fun together" and support literacy in the community in a unique way. Book featured is "What...Read More
