Archive for the FBA Category

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

World Rallies Around Fairmont Hot Springs Campaign

World Rallies Around Fairmont Hot Springs Campaign

On February 14th, 2010 the grand prize winner of the of the 3 month-long “I Love Fairmont Hot Springs.com” photo contest was announced!
Neoli Cassenotte of Kamloops  won a grand prize of 60 golf rounds, 60 ski passes and 60 Hot Springs passes, all by sharing her love at www.ilovefairmonthotsprings.com. The grand prize winner was [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Torch Relay Festivities- Day 1: Highlights!

Torch Relay Festivities- Day 1: Highlights!

Yesterday’s Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay made it’s way through Fairmont and exceeded everyone’s expectations!  The turnout was incredible, the numbers higher than anyone would have anticipated.  Between eager locals, those timeshare visitors lucky enough to visit this week, and the folks enjoying a day of parties, making their way down the valley along with [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

FBA: RCMP Run-down. Updates on Torch Relay Weekend!

The Fairmont Business Association met Tuesday, January 12th downstairs in the Lodge at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort.
The meeting began with Staff Sergeant Marko, of our local RCMP detachment, offering insights and priorities in Valley law enforcement.
Primary concerns of those in attendance revolved around issues of transportation here in Fairmont, specifically more strongly enforcing the current [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Fairmont Hot Springs Rocks The Olympic Torch Relay 2010!

Fairmont Hot Springs Rocks The Olympic Torch Relay 2010!

Fairmont Hot Springs truly comes alive throughout the entire weekend as they celebrate this historic event with various events, from the simple to the gala.  Beginning at noon on Friday, January 22nd, 2010, along with kids activities and music, the community will await the Olympic Torch as Mountainside Market hosts a free BBQ with burgers, [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

I Love Fairmont Hot Springs… Dot Com

I Love Fairmont Hot Springs... Dot Com

The new billboards leading to Fairmont have illicited a fair bit of curiosity from residents and visitors alike.
If you visit the website, ilovefairmonthotsprings.com, perhaps you’ll find the answers to your questions.  I Love Fairmont Hot Springs is a new campaign, currently underwritten by the Residences of Fairmont Ridge, launched to get people, near and far, [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

FBA- December Highlights

First off, local business people, please be sure to join us at 7pm in the lobby at The Lodge at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort on Wednesday, December 2nd, for our Annual Christmas Social.  Lots of fun, with great company and good cheer!
At the November meeting, Jason Hardy of marketing firm Chatterson Drive, and Sheena Rogers [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Perfect for Christmas: A Unique Piece of Fairmont History for the Tree!

Perfect for Christmas:  A Unique Piece of Fairmont History for the Tree!

With Christmas just around the corner, now’s the perfect  time to get your own Fairmont Hot Springs Limited Edition Keepsake Ornament featuring prominent local historic landmark, Holland Barn.shirts and coffee cups.  It’s a wonderful gift for anyone who has visited our area and even better for those of us who live here and would enjoy [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Fairmont Business Association Breaks for Summer

Fairmont Business Association Breaks for Summer

After an active year, the FBA is taking these busy summer months off.  Regular meetings will resume again in the fall.  Be sure to look for the Fairmont Map Pads as well as the new Fairmont Limited Edition Keepsake Ornaments  coming very soon to a Fairmont business near you!
If you would like any other information [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Meet the Candidates… Two

Meet the Candidates... Two

The Candidates Forum to be held at the Lodge at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort at noon on April 16th is now down to two.
Incumbent, NDP candidate, Norm McDonald and Liberal candidate Mark McKee will be in attendance to address our questions and concerns, the questions and concerns of voters from Fairmont to Canal Flats.
Thanks to [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

April Meeting

The next meeting for the Fairmont Business Association will be held at 7pm Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 at The HooDoo Grill, as approved by Rory.
As per the last meeting held March 3rd, Mira VanZwaiij will be presenting a mock-up and perhaps sample of the limited run ornament to be sold in the area in time [...]