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17 Pieces of Advice to Powell River Grade Twelves

Posted by on Sep 26, 2016

17 Pieces of Advice to Powell River Grade Twelves

Share this! Just in time for back to school, here is some advice to Powell River Grade Twelves from someone who’s been there: Consider the advice of kind, smart, successful people; then take it or leave it. You are likely more awesome then you know now. Be nice to yourself. Accept compliments, say thank you (instead of “ya-right”). There are certainly a few people in your grade that...

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5 Unique Places to stay in Powell River – that aren’t your parents’ basement

Posted by on Jul 12, 2016

5 Unique Places to stay in Powell River – that aren’t your parents’ basement

Share this!Visiting family in Powell River is often part of the reason we come back to Powell River, but just because they have ample room in the basement for you–and possibly your significant other–it’s not your only option. If you’re visiting a special community like Powell River, it’s worth scoping out a neat place where you’re bound to enjoy the natural beauty, relaxing ‘island but...

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A 4-step guide to having your own family style Easter Clambake

Posted by on Apr 3, 2015

A 4-step guide to having your own family style Easter Clambake

Share this!Powtown Post is pleased to introduce a new author–all the way from Toronto, Ontario! Leah Camenzind has fond memories of growing up on a hobby farm in Powell River, BC – a long way from her current home in downtown Toronto. A Simon Fraser University alumnus, Leah is a marketing communications specialist with a penchant for purpose-driven organizations in the health and...

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