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Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities' three libraries. COQUITLAM Parent-Child Mother Goose program in Cantonese: This free program runs on Mondays, Oct. 17 to Dec. 5, 10:30 a.m.

Irecently picked up a copy of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet on the recommendation of a friend. I read the book and am I ever glad I did. This is one of those stories you wish would continue after you've finished the last page.

Colony Farm has been a topic in the news recently, including in a number of letters to the editor of this newspaper.

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities' three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.

The foliage colour of our garden ornamentals should be simply outstanding every fall. While many gardens will be ablaze with a foliage bonanza, many others are missing this important seasonal event.

Port Coquitlam Heritage Society's new display theme, Guardian Angels, opened Wednesday at city hall, the Archives and the display centre on Mary Hill Road.

More than 30 years have passed since my own elementary school experience and the memories still linger when I walk my own children to their classes. School is underway now and is a big part of children's lives.

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities' three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.

The wet, cooler weather of these last few days has prompted many folks to bring their summer patio tropicals back inside. Actually, late August is the best time to recall your houseplants vacationing outside.

This Sunday is Rivers Day, which started in 1980 when Mark Angelo from BCIT and other volunteers cleaned trash from the Thompson River.