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Make a lasting impression

Abbotsford's business community is about to become lot more memorable.

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Community events

To list an event hosted or sponsored by a non-profit group in Abbotsford or Mission, upload it directly to our website: abbotsfordtimes.com, or send an e-mail with a succinct, 75-word description of the event including day, date, time and address to events@abbotsfordtimes.com, or drop off at 30887 Peardonville Rd, Abbotsford.

Correction

The Times ran the incorrect date for one of the Building Community Leadership seminars presented by the Mission Regional Chamber of Commerce this spring.

Briefly

Early bird tickets are on sale for the 10th annual Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards, a recognition jointly bestowed on local groups or individuals by Abbotsford Community Services in partnership with Fraser Valley Regional Library, Mission, Chilliwack and Langley Community Services.

Nectar corrector

We made an error in the hummingbird nectar recipe in our story, 'Building summer for hummers', Jan. 24, the Times. The winter mix should read one part sugar, three parts boiled water. We apologize to hummingbirds everywhere.

Free GIS data

Residents, developers and planners will have a finan-cial break from the City of Abbotsford.

Community events

Columbia Bible College Senior serves lunch for seniors Mondays and Thursdays 11: 45 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Clearwood room at CBC, corner Clearbrook Road and George Ferguson Way. Only $6 with tax, cash only. For menu see www.columbiabc. edu/cateredmeals and select senior lunch button.

Community events

Columbia Bible College serves lunch for seniors Mondays and Thursdays 11: 45 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Clearwood room at CBC, corner Clearbrook Road and George Ferguson Way. Only $6 with tax, cash only. For menu see www.columbiabc. edu/cateredmeals and select senior lunch button.

Community events

Fraser Valley Watercolour Society welcomes artists to join them Jan.12 from 7 - 9 p.m. at Abbotsford Collegiate Secondary School, Art Room N102, for demo by local artist Carol Portree. Drop-in fee for non-members is $7. For details, call Portree at 604-850-9694 or see www.MyArtClub.com.

A very Good place to start

If you have resolved to live a healthier life this year, you will find plenty of inspiration and support at The Back to Health . . . For Good 2012 fair, coming up on Jan. 14 at the Mission Leisure Centre.