The Bowen Island Undercurrent, Bowen Island’s community newspaper, ran a story on Camp Bowen back in November. We just found a link, so we are sharing it below: http://www.bowenislandundercurrent.com/community/179557021.html
Source: Vancouver Sun BY DENISE RYAN STUART DAVIS/ VANCOUVER SUN Surrey residents Alex Jurgensen, 16 ( left), and Matthew Alvernaz, 13. The two friends met at Bowen Island Lodge summer camp three years ago, but the CNIB-run camp is closing. For Matthew Alvernaz, the world is about to become a little smaller. The 13-year-old, blind […]
Source: Times Colonist VANCOUVER — For Matthew Alvernaz, the world is about to become a little smaller. The 13-year-old, blind since birth, has just learned that the CNIB’s summer camp programs for kids at Bowen Island Lodge will be shut down due to funding shortfalls. “It’s hard to explain how I really feel. It’s bad,” […]
From the Cariboo Observer from Quesnel via the Provincial Library in Victoria. Entered into the Provincial Library in December 1963. Originally printed Thursday, May 30, 1963. From page 1 CNIB Field Workers Attend Meeting Here Success and progress were the key notes of reports presented at the annual meeting of the Quesnel Chapter, Canadian National […]