In the Community

The Sapperton Pensioners’ Association recently celebrated a significant milestone of several of its members. Each June, the association holds an Over-90s luncheon to celebrate members who are 90 and older, or will reach the milestone this year.

An impressive lineup of performers took to the stage during the Blind Beginnings Has Talent event. Blind Beginnings held its second annual talent show on June 7 at the Sapperton Pensioners’ Hall.

Take time to enjoy the last weekend of spring by checking out some of the happenings around town.

New Westminster parks, culture and recreation is seeking to keep kids busy when school’s out. With New Westminster teachers set to strike on June 11, the city is offering a one-day Club Royale for kids five to nine, and nine to 12 years of age.

And other burning gardening questions answered

In medicine and in life, there are times when we ought to pause and ask about the meaning of it all.

From spray parks to free outdoor movies, it's a busy summer for families in the city

While you’re bound to want to get outside and take advantage of the weekend’s sunny skies (at least that’s what’s being forecast), we’ve got some other suggestions for the weekend.

Saturday, June 7 Block party and silent auction, St. Aidan's Presbyterian Church, 1320 Seventh Ave., 2 to 6 p.m. Includes a bouncy castle, popcorn and cotton candy machine, silent auction, music.

Now you see it, now you don’t Ab oVo The Fertile Nest, a piece of public art that was unveiled in Hyack Square since in June 2009, recently moved as the city makes way for the Wait for Me Daddy installation.