Living

Following are listings taken from the Seniors category of The Tri-City News' Community Calendar : New Age Seniors bingo every Friday, 1 p.m., Mike Butler Room, Dogwood Pavilion, 624 Poirier St., Coquitlam; consists of 15 games (5 cents per card).

I t's hard to imagine a June garden without the mouth-watering flavour of strawberries and the good news is, planted now, both the 'everbearing' and 'day neutral' varieties will produce fruit this year.

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.

W hen asked recently to suggest Maillardville pioneers for potential recognition through the naming of streets in a new development area, the Coquitlam Heritage Society brought together a small group of knowledgeable volunteers and historians.

A pril 22 is Earth Day , a day on which events are held around the world to increase awareness and appreciation of our planet's natural environment.

GUEST COLUMN When we think of a healthy pregnancy, many things come to mind, including physical activity, healthy eating and stress management. But we often fail to recognize the significance of a healthy lifestyle and diet even prior to conceiving.

More than two million Canadians have diabetes and those who commit to managing their disease can lead healthy and active lives. London Drugs pharmacies' certified diabetes educators are hosting Diabetes and Your Nutrition Clinics in April and May.

On recent walks around my neighbourhood, it has been delightful to finally see a few spring blossoms with bright colours that contrast with the well-watered greenery.

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.

Easter lilies are still very much a part of the Easter season, not only for their serene beauty but also for their enticing fragrance. One whiff of their perfume and you just know it's Easter.