PWPA World Water DayCommunity Celebration!

<p>Join Us for the PWPAWorld Water Day Celebration! <br /> March 23, 2024 – 3-7 pm at the 50+ Centre, 8th & Beach Ave. <br /> Free Coffee, Tea, & Goodies all day & Popcorn & Movie! <br /> Schedule for the Day <br /> 3:00-4:00pm – Children’s Activities – Make a craft and helpto create the Watershed Banner! <br /> 4:00-4:30pm – Historic stories of Peachland with localhistorian Richard Smith <br /> 4:30-5:00pm – Join syilx culture keeper, Cori Derricksonin indigenous story telling including a liveinteractive play ‘’The Four Food Chiefs’’ <br /> 5:00-5:30pm – Test your watershed knowledge in a fun quizwith PWPA Watershed Watcher Barb Haley <br /> 5:30-6:00pm – Retired Chief Patrick Michell, of the KanakaBar Indian Band, & current Rebuild Directorfor the Lytton First Nation, will share oncommunity recovery, rebuild and emergencypreparedness following the 2021 Lytton fire. <br /> 6:00-6:10pm – Territorial Welcome Delphine Derrickson, syilxElder <br /> 6:10-6:20pm – Interview with Film Maker, Jeremy Williamsand UBC Forestry Hydrologist, Dr. Younes Alila <br /> 6:20-6:40pm – Watch the movie ‘Come Hell or High Water’ <br /> 6:40-7:00pm – Presentation and Q&A Panel discussionfeaturing wildfire ecologist, Dr. Lori Daniels,from UBC Forestry, Patrick Michell & localknowledge keepers</p>