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What's What

. The Musical of Oz: Stagecoach Langley Theatre Arts School is presenting two shows on June 15 (12: 30 p.m. and 3: 30 p.m.) with a cast of 80 local youths from four to 16. At the Chief Sepass Theatre. Admission is $7 at the door. Funds go the Langley Memorial Hospital maternity campaign. Info: stagecoachschoolslangley.ca or 778-240-5915.


 
Kim Pedersen, Charlie Lee, and Pat Jaennotte

Local IGA aids Victim Support

The owner of Walnut Grove's IGA is hoping to bring a bit more awareness to the work of some volunteers with the Langley RCMP, along with extra cash.


 

More fun things to do for Father's Day

. Race cars: Vailant Racing of Langley will display sprint cars with 900 horsepower rockets at Willowbrook Shopping Centre from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 13 (today).


 

Wheelchair fees added

The Fraser Health Authority plans to charge $25 per month to fix and maintain wheelchairs, starting Sept. 1.


 

1953: Queen crowned

Langley's history, as recorded in the files of the Langley Advance.


 

Church party for Matt. 25

A Langley church is marking Father's Day in a special way with a Matthew 25 Party.


 

What's What

. The Musical of Oz: Stagecoach Langley Theatre Arts School is presenting two shows on June 15 (12: 30 p.m. and 3: 30 p.m.) with a cast of 80 local youths from four to 16. At the Chief Sepass Theatre in Fort Langley. Admission is $7 at the door. Event will raise funds for the Langley Memorial Hospital maternity ward campaign. Info: www.stagecoachschoolslangley.ca or 778-240-5915.


 
 

1943: 500 boys at war

Eighty Years Ago -- April 27, 1933


 
Ruth Berg and Liz Berg

Walk for moms

The day before Mother's Day is a chance for people to help mothers they'll never meet.


 

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Crook swiped new mom's wallet

While family members welcomed a new bundle of joy into the world, a thief decided to relieve them of a few possessions.


 

Tax shifts in wrong direction

As a Senior Citizen living in Langley, I was unpleasantly surprised to experience, recently, "Life after the HST."


 

1993: RCMP halt teen gang violence

Eighty Years Ago -- March 30, 1933


 

1973: Landfill to open

EIGHTY YEARS AGO -- March 9, 1933


 
Auxiliary president Diane Thornton

Baby fund bumped up

A sea of blue has created a whole bunch of green. The Langley Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, whose members are identified by blue smocks, have donated $500,000 to the maternity campaign.


 

1973: Health minister opens lodge

Eighty Years Ago -- February 16, 1933


 

Maternity upgrades delivered

Funding from the community is the driving force behind the biggest expansion in Langley Memorial Hospital's maternity ward in years.


 
The Langley Centennial Museum

Motherhood is focus of art exhibition and auction

An unlikely collaboration will see art raising money for expansion of the local maternity ward.