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Update August 24, 2021 - With thanks to all the contributors over the last year and a half -  the weekly/fortnightly challenge is finished.

With the ongoing changes in our community, we want everyone to be able to stay connected and have fun, while staying home. We bring you the AV Co-op Weekly Challenge!

  • New challenge every second Tuesday!
  • Fortnightly prize draw for a $20 gift card, winner announced on social media.
  • One entry per person (this means more than one entry per unit.)
  • See the challenges we are considering. If you have an idea for a challenge, please send it to francesca.defreitas@gmail.com.
Previous challenges:
  1. Baking - Winner: Eoin. See all entries.
  2. Haiku - Winner: Ria. See all entries.
  3. Forced Perspective Photography -Winner: April. See all entries.
  4. COHO Appreciation - Winner: Maeve. See all entries.
  5. Household Selfie - Winner: Deb and John. See all entries.
  6. Relaxing Spot - Winner: Pouneh. See all entries.
  7. Pollinator - Winner: Mike. See all entries.
  8. Summer Tune - Winner: Katherine. See all entries.
  9. Home Improvement - Winner: Helen. See all entries.
  10. Best Joke - Winner: Sebastian. See all entries.
  11. What Are You Reading - Winner: Simi. See all entries. 
  12. Build our Co-op - Winner: Ada. See all entries.
  13. Water you do to stop a flood?  - Winner: Caitlin. See all entries.
  14. BC History - Winner: Marlene. See all entries.
  15. Co-op Mascot - Winner: April. See all entries.
  16. Where's your bike at - Winner: Ron. See all entries.
  17. Create Something Cool - Winner: Nico. See all entries.
  18. Favourite Takeout - Winner: Nels. See all entries.
  19. Use Garden Produce - Winner: Lindsay. See all entries.
  20. Getting ready for school - Winner: Mateo. See all entries.
  21. Introduce a Pet - Winner: Meg. See all entries.
  22. BC Autumn Getaway - Winner: Alysun. See all entries. 
  23. Scary Food - Winner: Marlene. See all entries.
  24. What Are You Scared of? - Winner: Brianne. See all entries.
  25. Favourite Candy - Winner: Oliver. See all entries.
  26. Decorated Gourd - Winner: Shawn. See all entries.
  27. Hygge - Winner: Madalena. See all entries.
  28. Mask Storage - Winner: Meg. See all entries.
  29. How to socialise online? - Winner: Lerin. See all entries.
  30. Great Podcasts - Winner: Steve. See all entries.
  31. Cookie Recipe - Winner : Eoin. See all entries.
  32. Favourite Holiday Song - Winner: Lauren. See all entries.
  33. Comfort Food - Winner: Marlene. See all entries.
  34. Holiday Decorations - Winner: Brianne. See all entries.
  35. Resolutions - Winner: Steve. See all entries.
  36. Socks - Winner: Helen. See all entries.
  37. Snowflakes - Winner: Eoin. See all entries.
  38. All the words - Winner: Ron S. See all entries.
  39. Shelf-actualisation - Winner: Sophie. See all entries.
  40. Positive things - Winner: Nels. See all entries.
  41. Favourite mug - Winner: Lauren. See all entries.
  42. Favourite board game - Winner: Sebastian. See all entries.
  43. Favourite mask - Winner: Shane. See all entries.
  44. Dinosaurs - Winner: Marlene. See all entries.
  45. Pi Day - Winner: Emily. See all entries.
  46. Limerick - Winner: Terry. See all entries.
  47. Food Blog - Winner: Lindsay. See all entries.
  48. New growth - Winner: Tara. See all entries.
  49. Campfire Songs - Winner: Brianne. See all entries.
  50. Afternoon snack - Winner: April. See all entries.
  51. Kitchen improvement - Winner: Brianne. See all entries.
  52. Old Photos - Winner: April. See all entries.
  53. Go By Bike - Winner: Alix. See all entries.
  54. BBQ - Winner: Alex. See all entries.
  55. Staying Cool - Winner: Brianne. See all entries.
  56. Restarting Events - Winner: Pouneh. See all entries.
  57. Time to show off - Winner: Jenna. See all entries.
  58. Cool Treats - Winner: April. See all entries.

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