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30 years of making music
The Delta Music Makers are celebrating their 30th anniversary with a free concert in Ladner next Saturday.
Pacers coach receives award from Volleyball BC
Shell Thompson replaced a hall-of-fame coach and is now being recognized for his own outstanding work.
Glee actor comes to LemonAid
The Burnaby-based Down Syndrome Foundation is hosting LemonAid, a fundraiser on May 23 at the River Rock Show Theatre in Richmond, and a well-known figure from the hit TV show Glee will be there.
Iranian comics make a stand at Centennial Theatre
An evening of comedy by Amir K. with host Reza Peyk at Centennial Theatre, Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets $45/$35/$25. For more information visit centennialtheatre.com.
Ray Gibson ready for her close-up at Cloverdale Rodeo
Ray Gibson, Cloverdale Rodeo, Alice McKay Building, May 17-19 at 8 p.m.
Mud keeps everything rooted in reality
- Mud. Written and directed by Jeff Nichols. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan and Reese Witherspoon.
Shop local, not U.S
I was delighted to read the great piece about Destination Steveston in today's paper.
Coal port hearing needed
Environmentalists concerned about the prospect of a new coal transfer terminal in Surrey are calling for region-wide public hearings about the project.
Clan runner wins two track titles
Simon Fraser University won three individual titles at the Great Northwest conference track and field championships at Monmouth, Oregon on Saturday.
Godzilla film shooting scenes on Cypress
DIRECTOR Gareth Edwards' reboot of the Godzilla franchise turned part of Cypress Mountain into San Francisco Bay Area Park last week during location shooting on the North Shore.
A'S CAPTAIN TERRIFIC
Tyler Garrison's return to the Coquitlam junior Adanacs' lineup was exactly as it should be - impactful.
Devon directs the defence
Every game, Surrey Eagles coach Matt Erhart has to deal with a problem most junior hockey coaches would kill for.
Events guide
Bonnie Kilroe's "Country Queens": Tribute artist brings one-woman show to White Rock's Coast Capital Playhouse on Friday, May 17, with music by Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn and other female country stars. Tickets $42.50, 604-536-7535, whiterockplayers.ca.
125th country fair - full of flavour and family fun!
CLOVERDALE COWBOY COOK-OFF BBQ COMPETITION AND RIB FEST
Rodeo 101: 8 seconds of action
The only equipment allowed in bareback riding is a simple leather handle, which is the cowboy's only grip during JAKE VOLD his eight-second ride. A rider must mark the horse out of the chute by keeping his heels over the break of the shoulders until the horse completes its first jump. A rider will be disqualified if he touches the animal or equipment with his free hand or if he is bucked off. The animal's athletic performance is just as valued as that of the cowboy, with the horse's performance accounting for half the rider's total score.
Liberals sweep to majority
His entrance preceded by the national anthem and a bhangra drummer, Abbotsford West BC Liberal candidate Mike de Jong was greeted by hundreds of cheering supporters Tuesday night.
Eagles improve to 3-0 at Royal Bank Cup
The Surrey Eagles are assured of a semifinal berth after winning their first three games at the Royal Bank Cup national junior A hockey championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
