In the Community

St. Aidan’s Presbyterian Church is sporting a fresh look for its anniversary. “We are going to be celebrating our 105th anniversary on Oct. 5,” said Doreen Bloudell, volunteer secretary at the church.

Fall officially arrives on Monday, but the sun is set to shine - a good thing as we’ve got a few outdoor activities you won’t want to miss this weekend. The Record ’s Top Five Things to do in New West for the Sept. 19 to 21 weekend. 1.

Thursday, September 18 Join a book club at the library. The adult book club is held the third Thursday evening of the month at 7 p.m. from September to June, starting today.

The sun is set to shine on Sunday – a vast improvement from the downpour at last year’s Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup in New Westminster. The annual event, organized by New Westminster Environmental Partners, kicks off B.C.

Question: I have several boxwood, which I hope one day will grow together and make a small hedge. Most of them have some part of the bush now turning orange in colour. It started last year and is getting worse.

Your emotional wellbeing is an essential part of your health, but many patients only see their doctors when something is wrong with their bodies.

What's happening around town

New Westminster ambassadors will be enjoying a stroll down memory lane this weekend. The Hyack Festival Association has invited past Miss New Westminsters and ambassadors back to the Royal City for an alumni reunion.

Tuesday, September 16 New moms and dad need brain stimulation, too. The Bring Your Baby book club offers adult books and adult conversation in a baby-friendly environment. Suggested ages for babies are zero to 24 months.

Positive self-talk can be a struggle in today’s busy world, so wouldn’t it be nice if you could have positive messages sent right to your mailbox? Sapperton resident Jen Arbo received a neighbourhood small grant from the Vancouver Foundation to do ju