In the Community

Peggy Thomson has taught countless seniors line dancing over the decades

Relocating from West Van to New Westminster this spring was an auspicious move for Anita Kallberg.

Monday, July 27 Tillicum Toastmasters meets 7:20 to 9:30 p.m., Unity in Action Church hall, 1630 Edinburgh St.

Before Graham Brownmiller dies, he wants to save a life. Jake Flesher wants to truly feel free.

I knew I wanted to be a family doctor when I was 10 years old and a patient at Burnaby Hospital. I was admitted for a flare-up of inflammatory arthritis with fevers, rashes and painful joints.

Have you always wanted to run away and join the circus? The Vancouver Circus School will be hosting an intro class at River Market this Friday, July 24, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Try out the trampoline, juggling or aerial silks.

A group hoping to save the remains of the old interurban railway line that runs between Sapperton in New Westminster and Cariboo Road in Burnaby is inviting people to its first meeting on July 23.

1. Chill out at a loonie skate at Moody Park Arena on Sunday, July 19 from 1 to 3 p.m. The arena also offers toonie skates on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. For info, visit 604-525-5301. Moody Park Arena is at 701 Eighth Ave.

We do many things out of habit (because that’s the way we’ve always done it) or convention (because that’s what everyone else does): how we relate to family and friends, our routines at school or work, where we shop, what we eat, what we do for exerc