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Sixth annual Ladies Extravaganza

Home and Personal Safety: Sergeant Kevin Bracewell from the North Vancouver RCMP will discuss the "things to know" and the "thing to do" in case of personal attacks and home intrusions Thursday, Dec. 6, 78: 30 p.m.

"People who are in positions of power and influence must make sure their private fundraising does not rely on the metaphorical "muscle" of perceived or actual influence in obtaining donations.

Victim of rear-ender runs marathons after accident

INGREDIENTS 12 slices (1 loaf) raisin cinnamon swirl bread 2 tbsp melted butter 3 cups (2 - 3 medium apples) diced tart apple 1/4-inch 3 tbsp granulated sugar ½ tsp grated fresh ginger ¼ cup packed brown sugar 2 tbsp cold butter, cut in pieces Vani

ANNIE MUNRO Annie Munro celebrated her 85th birthday on Nov. 29. She rode a horse as part of the celebration. She has not been on a horse in more than 50 years. Her Mosquito Creek friends wish her a happy birthday and all the best.

WEDNESDAY night last week was a dangerous time for pedestrians in North Vancouver as three were struck by vehicles in separate incidents at marked crosswalks. A driver hit a 14-year-old girl around 5 p.m.

HOLIDAY LIGHTS ? Inspect all holiday lights for excessive wear, frayed wires and broken or cracked sockets before putting them up. ? Only use lighting with an approved testing laboratory sticker.

STUDENTS at Capilano University will likely not be getting an extension on final exams and assignments due to strike action. On Nov.

The taste of free cocktails wells up in your throat as though you've swallowed the highball harbinger of your personal doom.