Author’s book signing at Sunnycrest Mall
I will be signing copies of Vancouver’s Glory Years at Woods Christmas Store, Sunnycrest Mall, Gibsons, BC from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Homage-to-writers collage in group exhibition in Gibsons
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Christmas Craft Fair Nov. 13
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