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SALE - BUTTONS & SOLES

October 29th, 2007
Sale on until November 8th, 2007 so head to BUTTONS & SOLES Children's Shoes & Clothing today!

RECEIVE $50 VOUCHER for any purchase over $100 (redeemable following the sale, November 9-16, 2007)

Best selection of shoes and clothes - Muddy buddies, Rain Coats, Rain Boots, umbrellas and all new fall product lines.

They also carry the plush toy "Shining Stars" http://www.shiningstars.com/

Buttons & Soles Children’s Shoes and Clothing

“for the ones we love so much"

 

120-3900 Bayview

Webkinz - Vitual Pets

October 28th, 2007
Webkinz pets are lovable plush pets that each come with a unique Secret Code. With it, you enter Webkinz World where you care for your virtual pet, answer trivia, earn KinzCash, and play the best kids games on the net!

Follow this link to the website to learn more:  http://www.webkinz.com/

You can buy your Webkinz at:

Splash Toy Shop, 140-3580 Moncton St, Steveston.  Tel 604.241.0234

"ADOPT A PET...WEBKINZ...DISCOVER A VIRTUAL WORLD"

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME 2007

October 28th, 2007
NEW!  Sunday, November 4.  If you are wondering why your cell phone or Blackberry has switched to Daylight Saving Time today, it is because previously it was the last Sunday in October. 

This year Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at 2 a.m. 

Turn your clock back one hour next Sunday (not today).

 

Steveston Trick or Treat 2007

October 27th, 2007
Wow - what fun Trick or Treating in the village of Steveston, BC!  This was a great success with a record number of costumed kids this year!  So many families with kids in costumes!  Some merchants ran out of candy with such an unprecedented turn out! 

Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed a nice afternoon in Steveston.  The merchants did a great job welcoming the kids and it was a safe and happy environment.  It was good to be able to see all the costumes in daylight!

HALLOWEEN FIREWORKS

October 25th, 2007
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at West Richmond Community Centre.

Time 7:30 - 9 p.m.

Free for all ages with donation to the food bank.  To volunteer or donate to this event, call 604.276.4300.

 

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Gulf of Georgia Cannery Halloween

October 25th, 2007
PHANTOMS OF THE FRASER haunt the Gulf of Georgia Cannery

Saturday, October 27, 2007 at 1, 2:30 & 4 p.m.  plus one extra scary tour at 5:30 p.m.

and

Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 1, 2:30 & 4 p.m.

"Where will you find such ghostly characters as Lulu Sweet, the Bloody Butcher, Crispy Carl and the Bluestone Girl? Inside the 113 year-old Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site in Steveston, BC.  The lofty rafters and echoing hallways of the Cannery offer a multitude of shadowing nooks and crannies for these Halloween spirits to hids, so expect to be surprised!  The frightening phantoms

Flooded - Rewind & Mary's

October 24th, 2007
Rewind Consignment Store and Mary's Italian Icecream located at 12240 Second Ave have experienced a City main leak and are currently closed for business while repairs are underway.

See photo below - they are located ground level under the stairs and where the umbrellas are.

 

 

Pumpkin Patch

October 22nd, 2007
Richmond Country Farms has an excellent pumpkin patch and is now open.  Yes, it is wet but well worth it. 

There are farm animals (Lamas, pigs, horses, goats...)

Fun characters that the kids love (Korny Corn, Strawberry & Polly Pumpkin)

A fun band that sings to the kids and bales of hay to sit on

Hay rides with fun sing-a-alongs

Free pumpkin that you pick yourself from the field with every admission

Corn maze

And more...

Located 12900 Steveston Hwy, Richmond (just past the 99 Hwy overpass)

Tel 604.274.0522

http://www.pumpkinpatch.ca/

SEINFELD COOK BOOK

October 19th, 2007
 

Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food (Hardcover) by Jessica Seinfeld (Author)  

Buy the book online at http://www.amazon.ca/ or http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/

 

"Book Description

It has become common knowledge that childhood obesity rates are increasing every year. But the rates continue to rise. And between busy work schedules and the inconvenient truth that kids simply refuse to eat vegetables and other healthy foods, how can average parents ensure their kids are getting the proper nutrition and avoiding bad eating habits?

As

TRICK OR TREAT

October 19th, 2007
- Come to Steveston, BC on Saturday, October 27, 2007 from 12-4 p.m.

Over 35 merchants are participating

Kids, remember to wear your costume!

 

Trick or Treat Map 2007, Steveston, BC

 

Trick or Treat 2007 Poster