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Friday, November 9, 2012
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listening to nursery rhymes/ stories. To reserve a spot, call The Port Moody Film 604-927-7999. Society presents the 2010 ISSofBC presents an inforAustralian film ‘Beneath Hill mation session for the Skills 60,’ based on true events durConnect for Immigrants proing First World gram, 10:30 a.m. War, and ‘Home to 12:30 p.m. at for Supper,’ a the Terry Fox short subject Library (2470 film (7:30 p.m. at events@thenownews.com Mary Hill Rd., Inlet Theatre, 100 Port Coquitlam). Newport Dr., Port For the unemMoody). In attendployed or those ance are director Brett Taylor and writer/producer Luc Polett. working in jobs that don’t fit their pre-arrival skills. To These are the film society’s register, call 604-684-2561 ext. annual Remembrance Day 2123. films. Admission is $5 with the Lincoln Toastmasters meet annual $5 membership. Box from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Hyde office opens at 6:45 p.m. Creek Recreation Centre, 1379 SATURDAY, NOV. 10 Laurier Ave. in Port Coquitlam. Archbishop Carney New members welcome. Info: Christmas Craft Fair runs 9 604-218-6078 or www.lincola.m. to 4 p.m., 1335 Dominion ntm.com. Ave., Port Coquitlam. More Burke Mountain Naturalists than 120 tables of hand-crafted hold their November meeting, items, raffles and door prizes. 7:30 p.m., Como Lake United Admission is $2, students and Church (1110 King Albert Ave., seniors $1, kids free. Coquitlam). Guest speaker The Canadian Diabetes is Christianne Wilhelmson, Association, in collaboraexecutive director of The tion with Loblaws, presents Georgia Strait Alliance. All are Diabetes Awareness Month welcome. Info: 604-461-4108, program Get Checked Now, or www.bmn.bc.ca. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Real The Oakdale Neighbourhood Canadian Superstore (1301 Association is holding its Lougheed Hwy., Coquitlam). AGM, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Registered dieticians will be in at the Mediated Learning store to speak about nutrion Academy (550 Thompson Ave., labelling and provide healthier Coquitlam — access off of choice tips. Harrison Ave.). Guest Drake Serenity Saturday Al-Anon Stephens will offer tips on Family Group holds its regular being bear aware. Please bring meeting, noon at Como Lake two non-perishable items for United Church (1110 King the SHARE food bank. RSVP to Albert Ave., Coquitlam). All Ben at ben.craig@shaw.ca. welcome. Info: 604-688-1716.
FRIDAY, NOV. 9
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Archbishop Carney Christmas Craft Fair runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1335 Dominion Ave., Port Coquitlam. More than 120 tables of hand-crafted items, raffles and door prizes. Admission is $2, students and seniors $1, kids free. The Golden Spike Pub is hosting the Hall of Flame Calendar Ladies Night, 5 to 10 p.m. (3224 St. Johns St., Port Moody), with a number of the calendar fire fighters in attendance. Tickets are $35, with attendees joining in with free wine tasting and appies, dinner and copy of the 2013 Greater Vancouver Fire Fighters Hall of Flame Calendar. Tickets available at the Golden Spike, or by e-mailing Brent at a.sherriff@ shaw.ca.
MONDAY, NOV. 12
Coquitlam Optmist Club hosts its annual Optimist Free Skate, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Poirier Sports and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam). Admission and skate rentals are free, but participants are encouraged to donate a non-perishable item for the food bank. This is being held in coordination with the club’s Walk for Youth. Info: http://coquitlameveningoptimistclub.blogspot.ca/.
TUESDAY, NOV. 13
Baby Time at Terry Fox Library for newborns to 12 month olds runs Tuesdays, Nov. 13 to Dec. 4, 10:15 to 10:40 a.m. at the library (2470 Mary Hill Rd., Port Coquitlam). Cuddle with your baby while
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Circle of Friends, a social group for 50-plus fun singles looking to meet new friends and participate in fun activities, meets at 7 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, PoCo Legion, 2675 Shaughnessy St. Info: Keiko at 604-942-9431 or Nina at 604-941-9032.
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Maillardville Community Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at ABC Country Restaurant at Lougheed Highway and Schoolhouse Street. Information: 604-464-1808. Terry Fox Library presents Port Coquitlam author Florida Town, reading from her newest novel The Copper Trail, 7 p.m. (2470 Mary Hill Rd., PoCo). It is a story about a Scythian boy and a First Nations girl, held captive in what is now Canada’s Lake Country. Info: 604-927-7999. The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosts the 2012 Leadership Forum for students, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Douglas College Lecture Hall (David Lam campus, 1250 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Hear School District 43 superintendent Tom Grant and Surrey Board of Trade CEO Anita Huberman talk about their career paths. This is a free event open to students and chamber members. Space is limited, so register at www.tricitieschamber.com. SHARE Family & Community Services Society hosts an alcohol and drug education session, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of 2615 Clarke St. in Port Moody. This free session is designed for those who have an alcohol or drug problem, those concerned about their use and people affected by others’ use. This is a drop-in program. Registration is not required. Info: 604-9363900.
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