Living

Trish White shows off some of the baskets, which all have themes, that will be part of the silent auction at the Ladner United Christmas Village Bazaar at Ladner United Church, 4960-48th Ave., this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sally Norcott accepted a gift from ElderCollege Delta board president Paulette Tattersall at an appreciation luncheon last Friday at KinVillage Recreation Centre in Tsawwassen.

Judy Prinz Family, friends and good food. Marilu Sherwood The birth of Jesus. Marlo May Candy canes, hot chocolate. The Christmas drinks from Starbucks, that gets me into the spirit.

Everyone in Tsawwassen is invited to a Festive Light Up of Diefenbaker Park next Saturday afternoon.

When gardeners seek out gifts for other gardeners in-store or online, it’s not hard to discover things that would be so useful in your own garden — sometimes replacing sentimental hand-me-downs that never did work well anyway.

Disembarking our cruise ship at Curacao feels a bit like stepping into fairyland. Impossibly turquoise waters sparkle. Dutch-styled buildings in paint box colours bedazzle. And locals warmly welcome us with, “Bon Bini.

The South Delta Artists Guild presents Lines and Colours, a show and sale featuring the artwork of Rod Winning and Dennis Walsh (SNL 149). It runs from Nov. 24 to 30 at Gallery 1710 in Tsawwassen.

Artist Simon Fleming shows his artwork at the opening reception Tuesday for his Vacancy / No Vacancy exhibit at Initial Gallery in Vancouver.

Group provides opportunity to work on public speaking, leadership skills