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The Music at the Cannery Summer Series presents rockabilly's Tommy Alto on Friday, Aug. 24 at 6: 30 p.m., at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 4th Ave. in Steveston Village. Rain or shine, the show goes on. Open air shows, so bring a sweater, it can get chilly.
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The Music at the Cannery Summer Series presents Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer on Friday, Aug. 17 at 6: 30 p.m., at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 4th Ave. in Steveston Village. Rain or shine, the show goes on. Open air shows, so bring a sweater, it can get chilly.
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The Music at the Cannery Summer Series presents jazz musician Lolo Bianco with Ray Aylotte on drums and Doug Louie on keyboard on Friday, July 20 at 6: 30 p.m.
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Richmond Rental Connect celebration and website launch Wednesday, June 20 from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Richmond Cultural Centre Performance Hall, 7700 Minoru Gate. Join them for the live launch of the Richmond Rental Connect website and a celebration of everything we learned, and of everyone who attended one of our workshops. The event will feature networking and free food.
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Jet-Leg Travel presents a Women's Fundraiser for Turning Point Richmond on Friday, May 18 from 7-9 p.m. at #110-12031 2nd Ave. in Steveston.
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CDI Richmond hosts a Nursing Fair, offering free blood pressure and blood glucose testing, on Friday, Oct. 21 from noon to 5 p.m. at 180-4351 No. 3 Rd. RSVP at 6042790003.
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The Richmond Garden Club presents Brian Minter, speaking about Keeping Your Garden Alive in Winter, on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 7: 30 p.m. at the Minoru Pavilion, 7191 Granville Ave. Nonmembers are welcome by donation. For more information, call Donna Sills at 6042742602 or email at dmsills@ shaw.ca.
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Every Thursday night is Bingo at St. Paul Parish, 8251 St. Alban's Rd. Come and join an evening of fun and lots of exciting prizes, while supporting programs such as community outreach, youth program, hospital visitations and seniors outreach. Make it a date every Thursday. For more information, call 604-277-3213. Must be 19 years or older to play. +
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Cruisin' for a Cause at Garden City A&W on Thursday, Aug. 25. For every Teen Burger sold on Thursday, receive a free A&W root beer and the restaurant will donate $1 to the MS Society. Stop by to see cool classic cars, prizes, raffles, root beeer floats and great music. Last year, more than $700,000 was raised across Canada.
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The Music at the Cannery series presents the smooth, sultry voice of Sarah Kennedy happening on Friday, Aug. 19 at 6: 30 p.m. at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 Fourth Ave.
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This Wednesday, Aug. 17, guests both young and old can treat themselves to a childhood favourite - the White Spot "Adult Pirate Pack" during the Fourth Annual Pirate Pak Day, benefitting the Zajac Ranch for Children. The ranch is dedicated to giving children with life-threatening illnesses and chronic disabilities an unforgettable summer camp. $2 from the sale of every adult Pirate Pack will go directly to the Zajak Ranch. Head to your local White Spot today and help sick children go to camp.
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The Music at the Cannery series presents Vancouver indie singer/ songwriter Dave Hadgkiss on Friday, July 22 at 6: 30 p.m. at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 Fourth Ave. Admission by donation. For more information, visit The Beat Merchant at www. beatmerchant.com or the Steveston Folk Guild at www.stevestonfolk.org.
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The River Rock Casino Resort and Just for Laughs presents The Nasty Show hosted by Comedy Central's Jeffrey Ross on Friday, June 10 at 8 p.m. in the casino's theatre, 8811 River Rd. For more information, visit www.riverrock.comor to purchase tickets, log onto www.ticketmaster.ca.
