The Brackendale Babes Relay for Life team is holding a fundraiser tomorrow (Feb. 27) by inviting family and friends to the Garibaldi 5 Cinema at 40198 Glenalder Place to see the movie Cool Runnings at 10 a.m. The admission price is $5 each. Baked goods and coffee will be available in the lobby and a draw will be held with someone taking home four tickets to a Vancouver Giants hockey game. Hockey fever has hit our country and a silent auction will be held for a Canadian Olympic Men's hockey jersey. The Brackendale Babes were the top fundraiser team for the Relay for Life in 2009.
The Spirit of 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Finale is a family event that takes place at the Brennan Park Recreation Centre tomorrow (Feb. 27) from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Start the day off with a delicious Elks Pancake Breakfast from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and then take time to check out the Farmers/Artisan Market ongoing from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Do add your personal touch to the Community Olympic Mural. The Family Fun Zone will keep the kids in a happy frame of mind from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Entertainment begins at 11 a.m. with Paul Coulter-Brown and during the afternoon will include a performance by the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Belly Dancers, The Overcomers, 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Bhangra dancers and music by Radio Karma.
The Foyer Gallery at 37907 Second Avenue is a showcase for VISUALS artists to celebrate the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Spirit in a mixed media show. Do drop by Monday to Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. and Friday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For those who usually attend the GrassRoots Jam on the first Sunday of the month at the Brackendale Art Gallery, please note the Jam is one week early on Sunday (Feb. 28) from 7:30 to 10 p.m. The Play The Vagina Monologues will be performed at the Art Gallery on Saturday and Sunday, March 6 and 7.
VISUALS artists exhibit diverse works during the Wild at Art Festival each Tuesday through Sunday until March 6 in the UpStares Gallery at 37991 Cleveland Avenue. The Gallery is open each day from noon to 8 p.m. excluding Mondays.
On Wednesday (March 3) the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Food Bank will open its doors from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Alano Club on Third Avenue.
Cedar Valley Waldorf School kicks off its month-long Annual Giving Campaign on Friday, March 5 with an elegant adult evening filled with live music, libations, and impressive hors d'oeuvres - including delicious chocolate fondue. As a not-for-profit private school, the Ministry of Education provides CVWS 50 per cent of the per student funding that public schools receive. A registered charity, CVWS must make up the shortfall through tuition and donations. Funds raised throughout this year's Annual Giving Campaign will go toward building enhancements, including replacing old carpeting, improving lighting and installing new blackboards. Anyone interested in Waldorf education is welcome to attend. The evening begins at 7 p.m. At 38265 Westway Ave. Visit www.cedarvalleyschool.com for more information.
The Over the Hill Hikers are asked to meet at the corner of Ross and Government Roads at 9 a.m. to Tuesday (March 2) for a Levett Lake hike. For more information, please call Heather at 604-892-9003.
How would you like to win a Canadian Hockey Shirt? The Friends of the Library are holding a raffle with tickets at $1 each or six for $5. The draw will be held on March 18 and all proceeds will go to enhancing the library. The shirt is on display at the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Public Library.
Members of the Tantalus Walking Club are asked to meet at the end of Westway (Cherry Drive) Ravenwood in Valleycliffe on Thursday (March 4) at 10 a.m. for a Doris's Trail walk. For more information, please call Joyce at 604-898-5594.
The Caregivers Support Group will meet at the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Seniors' Centre at 1201 Village Green Way on Wednesday (March 3) from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Remember, you don't need to face the many difficult jobs of caregiving for your aging loved ones alone. If you wish more information, please call Donna at 604-892-6400.
The annual Giving Campaign sponsored by the Cedar Valley Waldorf School begins with an evening of live music, hors d'oeuvres and a sampling of wines and beer. Anyone interested in Waldorf education is welcome to attend at 7 p.m. on Friday (March 5). The address is 38265 Westway Avenue or visit www.cedarvalleyschool.com for more information.
There is bingo at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #277 on Monday (March 1) with doors open at 5:30 p.m.
I've had a 15-year-old friend, Shanel Mack and her mum Sharon from Coquitlam sating with me these past two weeks as Shanel is a youth volunteer at the Whistler Olympic Park. Shanel catches the bus to Whistler bright and early each morning (like 5 or 6 a.m.) but she is full of excitement when she returns as she describes her day. So far she has many Olympic pins, a Russian cap and a scarf from a German visitor. The uniforms they wear are pretty neat too! Grandma Rose Mack also visited for a couple of days.
Stuart Bent and Gene Smith will entertain at Gelato Carina at 7 p.m. on Sunday (Feb. 28) with no admission charge.
The 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 Valley Quilters Guild will meet at the Mountain Retreat Hotel (off Highway 99) in the upstairs conference room on Wednesday (March 3) from 7 to 9 p.m. If you wish more information, please call 604-898-9240.
The Hearts in Motion Walking Club will meet at the Adventure Centre on Friday, March 5 at 10 a.m. for a trail walk. For more info, call Darleen at 604-892-2092 or myself at 604-815-0152.
The annual World Day of Prayer Service in our community will be hosted by 老澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 United Church on Fourth Avenue at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 5. The service was written by the women of the Cameroon and the theme is "Let Everything that has breath Praise God." An invitation is extended to everyone to attend this ecumenical service. Refreshments will be served following the service.
