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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows Times Spiritual care needed
What’s On
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editorial@mrtimes.com December 4
• Christmas Countdown begins at the Maple Ridge Library at 6:45 p.m. with holiday songs, rhymes, stories, and a special puppet show. Info: 604-467-7417.
December 4
• The Holy Wow Poets’ Christmas Show takes place at The ACT at 7 p.m. There will be a Christmas poetry recital – poets and spectators are welcome. Bring an item for the food bank.
December 5
• Join the Ridge Meadows Retired Teachers Association and retired employees of School District 42 at their Christmas luncheon at Meadow Gardens Golf Club, 19675 Meadows Gardens Way, from noon to 2 p.m. Retired teachers are asked to bring a new unwrapped children’s present to the lunch for the local Christmas family hampers. RSVP to Phyllis Schnider at 604-463-7675.
December 6
• The Chamber of Commerce serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows holds its annual general meeting from noon to 2 p.m. at Meadow Gardens Golf Club, 19675 Meadow Gardens Way. Info: 604463-3366 or chrissy@ridgemeadowschamber.com.
December 6
• Blue Heron Toastmasters meets Thursdays from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Pitt Meadows City hall. Info: Andrew Thompson 604-460-0339.
December 6
• A Seniors Helping Seniors meeting takes place at 9:30 a.m. at the Ridge Meadows Seniors Activity Centre, 12150 224th St.
December 6
• Cinema Politica is showing Threadbare: A Film on Canada’s War on Terror from 7 to 9 p.m. at Maple Ridge Municipal Hall, 11995 Haney Pl. This film takes its audience back to the summer of 2003, when 24 South Asian men, all Muslims, were arrested by Canadian police and immigration under “Project Thread,” a purported anti-terror investigation.
December 6
• Patricia Dominguez of Integrated Nutrition returns to the Maple Ridge Library at 7 p.m. with advice for choosing healthy new year’s resolutions – and most importantly how to stick to them. Info: 604-467-7417.
December 6
• Alexander Robinson Elementary, 11849 238B St., is holding a Christmas market from 5 to 8 p.m. featuring more than 30 vendors. Admission is $2 for ages 13-plus and includes a raffle ticket entry.
• Ridge Meadows Hospital is looking for spiritual care volunteers to support Baillie House residents. They are now accepting pre-registration for upcoming training. Sessions are Tuesday afternoons, beginning Jan. 22 and run for six weeks. Contact
Alan Anderson at 604-4767888 ext. 552700 or email Alan.Anderson@fraserhealth. ca to register.
Christmas tree sales
• 1st Haney Scout Group is selling Christmas trees at Cap’s Westwood Cycle, 21626 Lougheed Hwy. There
will be locally grown trees, popcorn, and hot chocolate and a chance to win BMX Rise Bike donated by Norco.
Church fundraiser
• St. John the Divine Anglican Church has handmade Christmas items for sale left over from its Holly
Tea held on Saturday. There are tea towels, Christmas oven mitts, Christmas wreaths, baby cloth books, handmade crafts, and padded covers for e-Readers. All proceeds go to the parish. To buy these items, contact Beth Scott at 604-462-7939. • Full list: www.mrtimes.com
December 7 & 21
• Canadian Blood Services will also be collecting food for the Friends In Need Food Bank as well as blood donations at their clinics at Maple Ridge Alliance Church, 20399 Dewdney Trunk Rd. To book a blood donation time, call 1-888-2-DONATE (1-888-2366283).
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December 7
• The fourth annual Pitt Meadows Christmas will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at Spirit Square, 12007 Harris Rd. There will be entertainment, refreshments, caroling, ice sculpture, kids activities, and a visit from Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus.
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December 8
• The I Love to Dance Christmas dance at the Ridge Meadows Seniors Activity Centre at 12150 224th St., includes a cha cha lesson from Robyn Picard from 7 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $25. Info: www.ilovetodance.ca or Ray at 604-836-7295.
December 8
• Marv Jones Honda is hosting a fundraiser for the Friends In Need Food Bank from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. There will be a silent auction with all proceeds going to the food bank, pictures with Santa, facepainting, and crafts for the kids, and food. Marv Jones Honda at 20611 Lougheed Hwy. will also be accepting donations for the food bank during the weeks leading up to Christmas.
December 9
• Maple Ridge Choral Society’s annual Christmas concert will be held at 3 p.m. at Maple Ridge Christian Reformed Church, 20245 Dewdney Trunk Rd. Tickets are $10 and are available at the door or from choir members. Info: Dennis at 604-465-8038 or Gerry at 604-463-0760.
December 9
• Pitt Meadows Museum hosts its third annual Gingerbread Shack making day. The museum supplies the shacks and participants contribute with candy to share in the decorating. Museum Sunday runs from 2 to 4 p.m. with admission by donation. Info: 604-465-4322 or pittmeadowsmuseum@ telus.net.
December 9
• Katie’s Place is doing Pet Photos with Santa at Bosley’s in Maple Ridge, 22745 Dewdney Trunk Rd. The photos are by donation and all the funds raised go directly to the care of the animals. People can visit Santa Claus between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. The funds raised by pet photos with Santa are critical to the shelter’s operation.
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