Exhibitor’s Fair at Leq’a:mel Hall
One of Harrison’s Hot Spots
Contact: Sharie Conroy Telephone: (604) 826-8179
Email: sconroy@johnconroy.com
Site Address: 43101 Leq’a:mel Way, Deroche, B.C.
N 49 12.225 W 122 02.080
The one stop spot- to learn, to shop, to eat and to play, all under one roof. Don’t miss the over 30 fascinating educational, environmental, & nature displays, the work of local artists and crafts people, a variety of green businesses & products.
Highlights on site include:
- Sonsie the teaching eagle from OWL. Get up close to a live eagle
- Bear Necessities-a workshop on bears, with Ross Davies from Kanaka Creek everyday at 12:30pm in the Boardroom
- Kids Activities-Paint Japanese fish prints called Gyotaku and a drawing/colouring contest table for ages 4 to 12 years
- BC Hydro Activity
- Unique gift items by local artisans (perfect for early Christmas shopping)
- Delicious cuisine cooked up in the kitchen
- The updated counts of Bald Eagles and Trumpeter Swans for the area
- The Abbotsford/Mission Recycling Program on site with displays
- FESTIVAL SOUVENIRS post cards, mugs, caps, buttons and more!
Food
Soup and fresh bannock.
Exhibitors:
Exhibitors interested in a display / product sales can SIGN UP HERE
or please contact Sharie Conroy, Co-Chair/Exhibit Coordinator
at sconroy@johnconroy.com or (604) 826-8179.
Operational Hours:
Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday: 10am to 3pm
Exhibitor’s at Leq’a:mel Hall (partial list)
Abbotsford Community Services – Recycling Program
Abbotsford-Mission Nature Club
http://www.centralvalleynaturalists.org/
Ama Liisaos Heritage Trust Society
Yvonne Peters
BC Hydro
Come to the BC Hydro Community Outreach booth to learn great ways to save electricity and play our interactive activities!
http://bchydro.com
Beachcomer Art
Clare Molyneaux
Bear Awareness Network for the Fraser Valley
Kai Elmauer
Chilliwack Field Naturalists
http://www.chilliwackfieldnaturalists.com/
Fraser Valley Conservancy
A non-governmental organization / charitable society enabled to protect land and water for future generations, the FVC provides tax receipts for the fair market value of donated land titles and conservation covenants, plus contributions and donations, so far securing 37 acres of wildlife habitat containing woodland and mature forests, creeks and wetlands that protects our health for our future.
http://www.fraservalleyconservancy.ca
Fraser Valley Mushroom Club
A non-profit organization of individuals interested in the world of fungi working to educate and promote the interest, knowledge and understanding of fungi, and to encourage sustainable and responsible mushroom harvest and the preservation of mushroom habitat in the Fraser Valley.
http://www.fvmushroomclub.ca/
Fraser Valley Watersheds Coalition
The FVWC is a coalition of individuals, groups, and agencies working to promote healthy watersheds in the Fraser Valley by facilitating understanding and action in local communities.
http://fvwc.ca/
Great Blue Heron Natue Reserve Society
GBHNRS operates the nature interpretive centre within the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve in Chilliwack, and runs programs to broaden community awareness and appreciation for the natural and historical values of the Reserve through research, exhibits, tours and educational programs.
http://www.chilliwackblueheron.com
Hancock Wildlife Foundation
Home of the Live Streaming Wildlife Cams and established by biologist David Hancock, the Foundation's mandate is to use the internet and live streaming wildlife video to promote the conservation of wildlife and its habitats through science, education, and stewardship.
http://www.hancockwildlife.org/
Kanaka Education & Environmental Partnership Society
Ross Davies
Mike Stefiuk
http://www.keeps.org/
Langley Environmental
Partners Society
Mary Ann Lindahl
Native Carvings and crafts
Mike Styron
Native carver and crafts
Mountain View Conservation Centre
Malcom Weatherston
Mountain View Conservation is a B.C. non-profit society, whose mission is to save BC and Canadian wildlife from extinction by operating ‘breeding and return‘ conservation programs for these rare & endangered “Red-Listed” wildlife species, and to offer public awareness and educational programs.
http://www.mtnviewconservation.org/
Naturescape BC
Maureen Raymond
The Naturescape BC program is about restoring, preserving, and enhancing wildlife habitat in our urban and rural landscapes throughout the province, and is for people who want to connect more closely with nature in their daily lives.
OWL
Owl Boxes & Relocation
Gerry Powers
Steve Howard
Wildlife Rehabilation
Sts'ailes Development Corporation - Tourism
Paula Cranmer-Underhill
Sasquatch Crossing Eco Lodge
Sts'ailes Lhawathet Lalem - Healing Retreat Centre
FVBEFestival Activity Site Info - Sts'ailes Lhawathet Lalem
DMO info - Tourism Harrison
http://www.stsailesdevcorp.com/tourism
Tourism Harrison Hot Springs
Harrison Hot Springs is your local vacation destination filled with a rich history and natural wonders including our world-famous BC hot springs. Drive away from the hectic pace of life and let your body and mind indulge in a diverse range of activities.
http://www.tourismharrison.com/
Yuklaanas
Anastasia Hendry
First Nations Crafts, Kits & Games
http://www.yuklaanas.ca/




