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2019 Caregiver & Senior Expo – North Shore Community Resources
Please come and visit us at our table at this 4th Annual resource fair. It is being held at the Delbrook Recreation Centre from 9 – 1:00pm on Saturday May 4th, 2019. We will be advertising our All Ready to Go Binder along with membership in our amazing society so do come for a visit.…
Read MoreThe Idea of Being All Ready to Go is the First Step
I was at the Zoomer Show this past weekend and met hundreds of people who took the time to stop by the Memorial Society of BC booth for a visit. Many said they loved the idea of our All Ready to Go Binder and that they would get right on it. And yes some may…
Read MoreZoomer Show a Great Success!
We had a great time at this year’s Zoomer Show, made lots of new friends, refreshed acquaintances with old ones and had a tremendous number of visitors drop by our booth! Congratulations congratulations to M. Barnes, E. Mond, and L. Kruitz winners of a free membership for life! The MSBC Tean is looking forward to…
Read MoreThe Gift of Being Well Prepared – Mini Workshop
We will be at The Brock House April 11th and 18th giving a mini workshop ” The Gift of Being Well Prepared for End of Life” Thanks to Yolanda for getting these two events organized and advertised. Looking forward to the events and making some new friends! Go to www.brockhousesociety.com for more information.
Read MoreThanks to AMICA at Arbutus Manor
Thank you to the staff and residents at AMICA’s Arbutus Manor for their kindness warm welcome to their Resource Fair yesterday. We met many friends and existing members while we were there and made many new ones. A special thanks to our RCMP Fraud Squad who attend and shared a lot of important information about…
Read MoreConversations That Matter
Stu and I had a wonderful conversation about the importance of end of life planning. Here is the link to the show! Enjoy it and please do feel free to pass the link along. MSBC Staff Team
Read MoreThe 2019 ZoomerShow April 13 & 14, 2019
We are happy to announce we will be an exhibitor at the ZoomerShow this year at the Vancouver Convention Centre! Along with our regular fair of funeral arrangements information we will also be bringing along our newly launched All Ready to Go Binder Kit! So do come along an d visit us along with all…
Read MoreDeath Wishes: How can we deal with death better? Vancouver Sun Article
The Vancouver Sun published a great and informative article about end of life issues this past weekend. Thanks to Denise Ryan for her work on this important topic. Here is the link to the article and please do feel free to pass it along to family and friends. The Staff Team https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/death-wishes-how-can-we-deal-with-death-better?fbclid=IwAR0ZlenH1l7I-CBu9mSYLJsCZjzNQgEJDJ9j8S-nkB5Wi46AWm2AzZG2Aeo
Read MoreAll Ready To Go Kit on sale NOW!
“Becoming well-informed about wills and estate planning is necessary to secure the financial future of your loved ones and statistical reports show that 48% of Canadians don’t have a will or estate plan, and for those aged 35–54 that figure jumps to 55%. ” Estate Planning with Mary-Jane Wilson We are please…
Read MoreGreen Burial Now Available With Yates on Vancouver Island
Happy New Year to all our members and colleagues throughout British Columbia! Wishing you all an abundant 2019. First news flash of the New Year! The Memorial Society is happy to report that Yates Memorial Services, one of our approved providers on Vancouver Island has reached certification for Green Burial by the Green Burial Society of…
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