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Mini-bus tour allow for spur-of-the-moment stops for detours and photos

Tsawwassen’s Earthwise Society celebrated all things tomato Saturday at the annual Earthwise Tomato Festival. This year’s event showcased 25 different organic heirloom varieties.

South Delta Sun Devils’ David Edwards (left) and Ryan Von Ende accept a donation from Tsawwassen Legion members Lloyd Jones, Len Russell and Terry Hill.

From training to equipment and daily essentials

This week I answer questions from readers. Q: We have many birds visiting as we have a feeder. The swallows return each year to the nesting boxes. Up until two years ago we had a white plastic birdbath which they used frequently.

Our jeep is stationary and I’m marvelling at the scenery when I feel someone nuzzling my back very gently. Turning slowly I find myself eye to eye with an adult zebra whose broad smile displays a set of large, yellow teeth.

Mandana Rastan, a speaker, instructor and director with the Inner Peace Movement of Canada, will be will be presenting a Trust Your Intuition seminar next month in Tsawwassen.

Last Sunday’s Ladner Village Market had dancers grooving to the music of Hang Ten Hangmen and Rumba Calzada. The last market date of the season takes place Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Marnie Grey performed funky, educational and interactive tunes last Thursday at the Tsawwassen Library. She’s been described as one of the “best performers of her generation” by the Vancouver International Children’s Festival.