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Hands up for healthy manicures

The text message from my sister-in-law made me pause. Admittedly, she likes to have fun, but the message: Want to have a man later? seemed a little brash, considering the timing (Sunday morning) and the fact we both had spouses.
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Are steroid shots for you?

Say the word 'steroids' and many people automatically think of sport cheaters and oversized hulking athletes. That is not what we're going to talk about (and not the same thing at all).
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A worthy nominee

We are very lucky to have some genuine "stand up and get it done" people on the Sunshine Coast who have made many positive impacts on our outdoor recreation community. One of those people is Bob Stanhope of Halfmoon Bay.
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Let us gather together

We just hosted Lets Gather a Sunshine Coast Aboriginal and eco-tourism networking event in Sechelt on Thursday. This inaugural event is not a new or novel idea with respect to gathering for the shíshálh. Lead drummer Andrew Puglas Jr.
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Sechelt Rotary celebrates the Oscars

The Rotary Club of Sechelt is celebrating this year's Academy Awards with its inaugural Oscars Eve party at Trail Bay Mall in Sechelt on Saturday, March 1, starting at 8 p.m.
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Workshops turn local students into budding scientists

Students at Chatelech and Pender Harbour Secondary schools tried to become the next CSI experts as Genome BC's Geneskool program visited classrooms in Sechelt and Pender Harbour this week.
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Boudoir Rouge a huge success

The Booty Camp Girls successfully offered its second annual Boudoir Rouge fundraiser event, which took place at the Roberts Creek Hall last Saturday.
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The Sounds of Howe Sound

The Gibsons and District Public Library's annual general meeting is scheduled for this Monday, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the library. The library is also looking for volunteers to help with its centennial celebration on March 29.
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Harbour and Egmont Highlights

The SPCA and Humane Societies National Cupcake Day party is at the Earthfair Bookstore in downtown Madeira Park tomorrow Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and you are all invited.
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Halfmoon Bay Happenings

This Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Halfmoon Bay residents are invited to the Halfmoon Bay Café for a neighborhood meet and greet hosted by Welcome Beach Community Association (WBCA) for free coffee and goodies along with live music.
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