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Carmen Cruz is helping you find all of the FREE fun things to do in town during the Paralympics.
Check in to see what Carmen has been up to at www.youtube.com/user/CarmenCruzer
Plus she has a blog so you can follow Carmen and experience what she's done at carmencruzblog.blogspot.com
The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group is proud to partner with The BC Children’s Hospital Be A Superhero campaign.
Be A Superhero! The Campaign for BC Children is a $200 million initiative that offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a legacy for BC’s children, and for children around the world. Help make history as we create one of the world’s top centres in child health; a "super centre" of pediatric excellence in BC.
To donate and for more information visit www.beasuperhero.ca
Every other Saturday from 10am-2pm
WISE Hall - 1882 Adanac St.
Shop local all year 'round at the Winter Farmers Markets from November - April. Everything is local, high quality, and sold by the producer directly to you!
March 12-21
Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown & the Vancouver Playhouse
Don’t miss the 10th Anniversary edition of the Vancouver International Dance Festival. Their guest list includes international icons, national stars and local gems.
Saturday, March 27
Vogue Theatre
Don’t miss this fast, fun and crazy film festival. Six filmmakers have been chosen. They have 8 days and $800 to make their films. The finished films will be screened at a gala event with an After Party to follow.
March 26-28
Tradex in Abbotsford
The Taboo Naughty But Nice Sex Show is an upscale consumer trade show dedicated to romance and self-improvement - most of all, it's a lot of fun! The show's primary objective is to bring the industry together with prospective buyers in a comfortable, sophisticated and non-threatening environment.
Thursday, April 1 to Saturday, May 15
Various Lower Mainland Bowling Centers
The 2010 Scotiabank Bowl for Big Brothers Classic is a BIG way for your company to have fun and raise money for kids.
For more information visit www.BIGcanadaEH.ca
With Canucks Autism Network
Thursday, April 1 from 7:30-9am
Vancouver Art Gallery
Come and celebrate World Autism Awareness Month! The Canucks Autism Network is supporting this with a province-wide event, Autism Awareness Day that will include a rally! See a performance by Bohdi Jones, hear speakers, and support the cause.
Sunday, May 9
Starting at Georgia & Burrard St.
Take part in one of the largest timed 10Ks in the world! Register today at www.sunrun.com
Chris Coburn, Sandra, Klaric, James Sutton, and Carmen Cruz are all running the Vancouver Sun Run 10K on Sunday, May 9.
If you need some help on your music selection for your playlist to get you pumped up, try one of theirs!
Saturday, June 19 to Sunday, June 20
Swangard Stadium in Central Park, Burnaby
For over 30 years the Money Mart Easter Seals 24 Hour Relay has been the only 24 hour event of its kind in the Lower Mainland. It’s a full day and night of fun, food, games, entertainment, running, walking and fundraising. Join over 130 teams as they run/walk relay-style around Burnaby’s Central Park to raise money and send BC children with disabilities to camp this summer.
Sponsored by Shoppers Drug Mart - benefiting the BC
Cancer Foundation
August 14 & 15
In 2010, the power of the Weekend to End Breast Cancer is expanding! The journey has evolved to support the fight of both breast and gynecologic cancers. This year, choose to walk the epic two days or try the amazing 1-day distance. No matter your choice, you’ll still be supported every step of the way. And with flexible fundraising options, you’ll be able to customize a Weekend that fits your life.
