Boaz Joseph

Dragon power

Dragon power

Last week's blustery weather made it a great time to go fly a you-know-what.

Dragon power
Coach Michele Sorensen wants to introduce tennis to the masses. He's co-chair of Surrey Little Aces, which is gearing up for a series of introductory tennis events for kids throughout Surrey this spring.

What’s all that racket?

Pilot project aims to introduce tennis to a wider and younger crowd.

Coach Michele Sorensen wants to introduce tennis to the masses. He's co-chair of Surrey Little Aces, which is gearing up for a series of introductory tennis events for kids throughout Surrey this spring.
VocalEye’s Eileen Barrett gives blind patron Monica Nelson a hands-on feel of a mask used in the play Don Quixote during a Touch Tour at the Surrey Arts Centre.

Filling in the blanks

VocalEye audio describers give the blind a chance to ‘see’ the action
during live stage performances.

VocalEye’s Eileen Barrett gives blind patron Monica Nelson a hands-on feel of a mask used in the play Don Quixote during a Touch Tour at the Surrey Arts Centre.
Rev. Will Sparks is organizing a three-month jazz music experiment for Northwood United Church called Jazz Vespers in the Valley: Music for the Soul. The first show is this Sunday at 4 p.m.

God, and all that jazz

Northwood United Church hosts music for the soul in six Sunday vespers.

Rev. Will Sparks is organizing a three-month jazz music experiment for Northwood United Church called Jazz Vespers in the Valley: Music for the Soul. The first show is this Sunday at 4 p.m.
Trumpeter Pat Dunn (top) is in music teacher (and alto sax player) Brenda Khoo’s first class of 18 students taking adult beginner concert band lessons. The weekly class, aimed at beginners over the age of 19, is offered by Delta Continuing Education.

It’s never too late to blow your own horn

Adult beginners learning woodwind, brass and percussion in new Delta Continuing Education course.

Trumpeter Pat Dunn (top) is in music teacher (and alto sax player) Brenda Khoo’s first class of 18 students taking adult beginner concert band lessons. The weekly class, aimed at beginners over the age of 19, is offered by Delta Continuing Education.
COLUMN: Jagrup Brar is keeping it real

COLUMN: Jagrup Brar is keeping it real

MLA on Welfare Challenge deserves some respect for him month-long experiment.

COLUMN: Jagrup Brar is keeping it real
Marjorie Worsley is looking for a hammer similar to this one that she lost.

‘I’ve never seen a man so attached to a hammer’

Surrey woman offers $100 reward for missing tool.

Marjorie Worsley is looking for a hammer similar to this one that she lost.
Clay on display

Clay on display

Newton Cultural Centre hosts pottery sale showcasing Fraser Valley Potters Guild wares.

Clay on display
Raptor attention

Raptor attention

Backyard birder lets a hawk out for a daily fly-by.

Raptor attention
Abreast In A Boat paddlers practise in False Creek for a dragon boat regatta that takes place in Malaysia next week. The crew is composed of breast cancer survivors – two of them from Surrey.

Hope on the water

Paddlers prove there is life after breast cancer – and an active one at that

Abreast In A Boat paddlers practise in False Creek for a dragon boat regatta that takes place in Malaysia next week. The crew is composed of breast cancer survivors – two of them from Surrey.
Gary Cyr (left) and Braden Deans of the South Surrey White Rock Ukelele Circle, which gathers on the last Saturday of each month.

Ukulele comes full circle – to South Surrey

Four-string folks gather monthly at Semiahmoo House.

Gary Cyr (left) and Braden Deans of the South Surrey White Rock Ukelele Circle, which gathers on the last Saturday of each month.
A honeybee at work.

Society, chamber to Feed the Bees

Earthwise Garden is a hive of educational activity this spring.

A honeybee at work.
Culture of cultivation

Culture of cultivation

DIVERSEcity Garden helps new Canadians take root

Culture of cultivation
First annual walk for Laura Szendrei

First annual walk for Laura Szendrei

More than 2,000 people participated in the first annual Laura Szendrei 5 & 10K Walk, Run and Roll on Sunday at Burnsview Secondary School.

First annual walk for Laura Szendrei
Rising food prices are going make life even more challenging for Surrey Food Bank clients.

Higher food, fuel costs hitting Surrey Food Bank

Purchasing power being reduced.

Rising food prices are going make life even more challenging for Surrey Food Bank clients.