In animal welfare organizations, the huge influx of surrendered and abandoned kittens that begins in May and continues throughout the fall is commonly known as the 鈥渕ountain of kittens.鈥�

The Merville Grand Mothers are at it again 鈥� creating a not-to-be missed evening dinner party to be held at the Dove Creek Hall Aug. 13.

Every Friday we feature Valley history taken from our back issues.

In preparation for Aug. 7鈥檚 cha-cha workshop and Dance, the d鈥橢sterre Brain Boosters group is holding an informal Latin coaching and dance session with Eric Lam on Saturday.

Visitors to the Comox Valley region are in for a rare treat this week when local producers open their farms for the inaugural Comox Valley Farm Cycle Tour.

The Comox Valley Exhibition is celebrating cowboys' historic connection to chili and celebrating the Exhibition's theme of Cowboy Trails and 4-H Tales by holding a Chili Contest Aug. 28.

The third annual Cumberland Motorcycle Roundup, which starts at noon this Saturday in Cumberland, is ready to roll.

Every Friday, the Comox Valley Record features Comox Valley history taken from its back issues.

In the morning hours of Aug. 5, Glacier Greens golf pros Bill Kelly and Weston Gillette will start the day by golfing as many holes as possible at their home course to support ALS patients.

Over 230 teenaged sea cadets from HMCS Quadra on Goose Spit will take to Marina Park on Monday as part of the Comox Nautical Days celebrations.