In the Community

When our assistant editor, Julie MacLellan, is looking for a treat, she knows better than to try baking.

Jennifer Kirkey and Eric Urquhart bake these little beauties for their annual Christmas Cookies sharing party. But the cookies were first made for volunteers at the annual Folk Fest in Vancouver.

Emily Wager has been baking up a storm raising money to buy her neighbour a new scooter. Check out her story here – and see below for the recipe she’s sharing this season.

New Westminster’s 2015 Citizen of the Year Lynn Radbourne hasn’t made these treats in a couple of years, but she’s planning on baking them this Christmas.

1. Take a spin around the rink at this year’s Skate with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 19 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. This family-oriented event includes games and activities for all to enjoy.

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Caring Neighbours program gets donations to take care of all the folks who registered for Christmas hampers

Clothes may not make the man, but they can sure help make it easier to get a job.

1. Head to Massey Theatre for the Langley Ukulele Ensemble’s Themes of Christmas concert, featuring traditional carols, holiday favourites and much more on Sunday, Dec. 13 at 3 p.m. at Massey Theatre, 735 Eighth Ave.

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