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FRIDAY The final Music at the Cannery show happens this Friday, Aug. 30 at 6:30 p.m., featuring Sibel Thrasher, Steveston's own Soul Diva. The show is at Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 Fourth Ave. For more information, call 604-664-9009.

FRIDAY

The final Music at the Cannery show happens this Friday, Aug. 30 at 6:30 p.m., featuring Sibel Thrasher, Steveston's own Soul Diva. The show is at Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 Fourth Ave. For more information, call 604-664-9009.

SATURDAY

Looking for something to do on the weekends? Come enjoy an afternoon movie and coffee social on the second and fourth Saturday of every month from 2 to 4 p.m. at the South Arm Community Centre, 8880 Williams Rd., Seniors Lounge. Bring a non-perishable food item for donation to the Richmond Food Bank. No cost or registration required. For show titles, call South Arm at 604 718 8060.

SUNDAY

The Richmond Cultural Centre launches an exhibition by Joseph Wong in the Rotunda on Sunday, Sept. 1, until Monday, Sept. 30. For more information, call 604-247-8300.

Local Volkssport club is hosting a non-competitive 5K/10K walk in Terra Nova area of Richmond on Sunday, Sept. 1. It's free for new participants. For more information, contact Verni Brown at 604-682-8390.

MONDAY

Are you gay, bisexual, or just not sure? Need a safe place to talk? HOMINUM is an informal discussion and support group to help gay, bisexual and questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single. We meet every Monday evening in locations around the Metro Vancouver area. For more information and meeting location, call Don at 604-329-9760 or Art at 604-462-9813.

UPCOMING

Creedence Clearwater Revisited will be playing at the River Rock Casino Resort, 8811 River Rd. on Friday, Sept. 6. The band features the original CCR rhythm section of Stu Cook (bass) and Doug Clifford (drums) and plays the original band's hits.

The South Arm United Church is hosting its 54th Annual Country Fair on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at No. 3 Road and Steveston Highway. The fair will feature a hay ride, carnival games, cake walk, face painting and an auction, as well as, food, entertainment and the "biggest garage sale ever." Admission and parking is free.