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Muddbunnies Riding Club members Sarah Devriese, Jennifer Clarke and Jaclyn Delacroix invite local residents to join the women’s club, offering guided group rides for all levels of mountain biking.

North Shore public spaces have been busy in recent weeks with a host of fund- and awareness-raising events taking place.

Parkgate Community Services Society board director David Evans speaks at the society’s 31st annual general meeting and community recognition event, which highlighted dedicated volunteers and community partnerships and programs.

Sharai Rewels (left) wears a Sugar and Spice satin and lace bridal chemise with a sheer chiffon boudoir robe and Mary Anastasia wears a Sugar and Spice chiffon robe and matching gown accentuated with Chantilly lace, all from Christine Lingerie.

Line Dancing will be available Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m., during July and August at Mollie Nye House, 940 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. All levels welcome. Drop-in fee: $2 per class. The Elders Council for Parks in B.C.

North Vancouver entrepreneur puts lifelike dino to work

Before you head out to the gym, be sure you're packing more than just a towel. You'll also need an understanding of proper exercise technique to optimize benefits and avoid injury.

Humans' names: Kate Ansell and Eric Wang Pet: Kira, an eight-month-old Doberman Favourite activity: Kira loves running anywhere near water, but doesn't actually like going in it.

It's not hard to like Martin Tesch or his wines, for that matter. Besides, all he makes is Riesling. And he makes it very well. Tesch is smart, witty and very engaging.

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