STEVESTON KIDS®

City of Richmond will remove old pumpkins left at the curb as part of the Yard Trimmings Collection Program.  The pumpkins must be securely fastened in a clear bag of manageable weight, or mixed in with the fall leaves.  Put the bag out on your designated garbage day.

Richmond Yacht Club is having their annual Parade of Lights on December 13 & 14, 2008 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm.  Decorated boats will be on parade between the Middle Arm Bridge and Dinsmore Bridge.

Best viewing is from the Richmond Yacht Club.  Everyone is welcome, come out and enjoy:  hot chocolate, cookies, hotdogs, traditional holiday music and visit from Santa and Mrs Claus.

Admission:  donation of food and/or unwrapped children's gifts.  No stuffed toys please.  All donations are greatly apprreciated for the Salvation Army and Richmond Christmas Fund.

Prizes will be awarded for the best

JOIN US FOR OUR HALLOWEEN STOREWIDE EVENT Thursday, OCTOBER 30 - Wednesday,  NOVEMBER 5, 2008.

15-50% SAVINGS ON ALL MERCHANDISE (EXCLUDING CROCS)

In appreciation of your patronage we would like to extend an invite to our week long sale at both Buttons and Soles and Stepin' Out Shoe & Accessory Boutique.  See you soon!

Buttons & Soles is located at 3900 Bayview St in Steveston Village, behind Blenz.  Visit www.buttonsandsoles.com.  Designer shoes, clothing & accessories for children.

Stepin Out Shoes is located on the corner of Moncton St & No. 1 Rd.  Latest fashions

Here are Kage's photos in Steveston while trick-or-treating in the village on Saturday, October 25, 2008.

Friday, October 31 the City of Richmond will have a Halloween Fireworks Festival at Minoru Park:

6:30 pm  DJ Gary Lim

6:45 pm  Clowns and Jugglers

7:00 pm  Magic Show

7:30 pm  Fire Dancers

8:15 pm  Fireworks Celebration

Community Fireworks will also be displayed at:

West Richmond Community Centre at 7:45 pm South Arm Community Centre at 8:15 pm Burkeville Park (Sea Island) at 7:45 pm McLean Park (Hamilton) at 8:00 pm Cambie Community Centre at 7:45 pm For more info call 604.276.4300 or visit www.richmond.ca

 

Saturday, October 25, 2008 from 1-4 pm in Steveston Village.  Kids must be wearing a costume. The following businesses will be participating in handing out treats to the kids.

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STEPIN OUT SHOES                                           

3981 Moncton St                                                                                                                                                                         

Friday, December 12, 2008.  The Grand Opening of the Olympic Speed-Skating Oval will start at 5 pm and will feature the Aeroisa Dance Group, Quebec ice-performance troupe Le Patin Libre, the 15th Field Artillery regimental band, the Steveston Taiko Drummers, Richmond honour choir, and dancers from Hugh Boyd and McNeil secondary schools.

Saturday, December 13, 2008 will be Open House from 12:00 - 7:00 pm including more entertainment, public skating and building tours. 

Heading back to school is an important milestone in the year.  It takes some mental preparation to make the transition go smoothly.  But, before you know it the first day of school is done, then the first week and suddenly it's a month into the school year and the entire household has settled back into the school groove.  but now isn't the time to relax - in fact, the next milestone is approaching quickly and it's a big one: the first report card.

The first report card is not the final word on your child's academic potential.  Consider this report card as a warning flag, a head's up, a tool to help you identify

Become part of a winning tradition, come out and see what being a Rapid is all about.  Open try outs: Minour Pool from 5-6 pm the last two Mondays of each month.

Watermania Pool from 4-5:15 pm the last two Tuesdays of each month.

Programs available for swimmers 5 years and up of all swimming abilities.

Remember to bring your bathing suits and goggles.

Tel 604.275.7946

email: rapids@shaw.ca

www.richmondrapids.com

 

 

 

The Arts Connection will help you develop the skills that post secondary institutions are looking for.  If you are looking at a career in fine arts, architecture, graphic design, drafting, fashion or interior design, call The Arts Connection in Steveston.

604.241.0141

www.theartsconnection.ca