PNOA Annual Social Event Recap June 21, 2025
Location: Deas Island Regional Park, Delta, BC
This past Saturday, over sixty participants gathered at beautiful Deas Island Regional Park to celebrate the PNOA Annual Social Event.
Although a light drizzle fell throughout the morning, it didn’t dampen anyone’s enthusiasm—instead, it added a cozy Pacific Northwest touch to our outdoor gathering. With Yolanda and Shirley as warm and capable hosts, the day was packed with activities that blended learning, fun, and connection.
9:00–10:00 AM – Registration & Raffle Ticket Pickup
Participants arrived to sign in and receive their raffle tickets, kicking off the event with anticipation.
10:00–11:00 AM – Outdoor Gear Demos
We explored various outdoor gear exhibitions and watched live demonstrations:
- Lao Wan and Yuki shared tips on hiking and backpacking essentials for safety.
- Paul introduced us to Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP).
- Tim and Victor engaged members in a hands-on cycling experience.
- A ski and snowboarding section sparked excitement for the winter season ahead.
11:00 AM–12:00 PM – Charity Sale
A lively fundraising sale supported upcoming PNOA events, with members enthusiastically contributing to the cause.
12:00–1:30 PM – Potluck & Social Time
Everyone brought delicious dishes to share. During lunch, Linda led an energizing warm-up session to get everyone moving and mingling.
12:00–12:30 PM – Experience Sharing
Patrick and Hong shared heartfelt and humorous stories of their adventures with PNOA, bringing laughter and inspiration.
1:30–2:00 PM – Raffle Draw (Small Prizes)
Lucky members walked away with fun outdoor-themed goodies!
2:00–3:00 PM – Game Time!
We tested our strength and spirit with a push-up challenge, plank competition, and weightlifting fun – full of laughter and encouragement.
3:00 PM – Grand Prizes Raffle Draw
Big winners were announced, with cheers echoing across the park.
3:30–4:30 PM – Cleanup
Under Lisa’s leadership, all volunteers came together to clean and restore the park with teamwork and care.
A big thank-you to all participants, organizers, group leaders, and volunteers who made this special day possible.
See you at the next adventure!
PNOA年度社交日活动回顾 —— 2025年6月21日
地点： Deas Island Regional Park, Delta, BC
在刚刚过去的周六，60余名成员齐聚风景如画的 Deas Island Regional Park，共同参与一年一度的PNOA社交日活动。
虽然当天飘着毛毛细雨，但丝毫没有浇灭大家的热情，反而让这场户外聚会更添几分西岸独有的氛围。Yolanda 与 Shirley 出色地主持了当天的活动，内容丰富、充满温情与欢笑。
9:00–10:00 AM – 签到&抽奖券领取
参与人员陆续签到领取抽奖券，为精彩的一天拉开序幕。
10:00–11:00 AM – 户外用品展览与演示
大家参观了各类户外装备展览并欣赏了精彩的现场演示：
- 老万 与 Yuki 分享了登山与背包旅行的安全知识。
- Paul 展示了SUP立式划水的基础知识。
- Tim 和 Victor 带领大家体验骑行乐趣。
- 滑雪与单板滑雪专区引起了大家对冬季的期待。
11:00 AM–12:00 PM – 义卖活动
充满爱心的义卖为PNOA未来活动筹集资金，会员们积极参与、热情奉献。
12:00–1:30 PM – 午餐与社交时间
大家带来了丰富的美食共享。午餐期间，Linda 带领大家做热身操，气氛活跃。
12:00–12:30 PM – 经验分享
Patrick 与 Hong 以风趣的语言分享了他们与PNOA的难忘回忆，引发阵阵笑声与共鸣。
1:30–2:00 PM – 小奖抽奖环节
幸运儿获得了各类户外精美小礼品！
2:00–3:00 PM – 游戏时间
俯卧撑挑战、平板支撑比拼、举重乐趣等活动让大家在欢笑中挑战自我。
3:00 PM – 终极大奖抽奖
大奖得主诞生，全场掌声与欢呼齐鸣！
3:30–4:30 PM – 清理会场
在 Lisa 的带领下，志愿者们齐心协力清理会场，为活动画上圆满句号。
感谢所有参加者、组织者、组长和志愿者们的辛勤付出。
我们下一次再见！
Video Courtesy from Yuki
Video Courtesy Highlight #2 from Julia Xiang
