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What Can I Do to Pay Off My Debts Faster?
Aldergrove Veterans & Seniors 55+ -Drop in for a delicious home cooked meal & visit with friends or make new ones. Enjoy table games including card bingo, crib or dominoes. Tue-Fri 10- 3pm, Meal served 11:30- 12:30pm. 27247 Fraser Hwy, Aldergrove, 604 856-3271.
Senior’s Bowlingevery Thu 1pm. Dropin welcome - 2 games - approximately 1 1/2 hours. We are not a league; you are bowling just for fun. Come out and join our friendly group. Alder Alley Bowling Lanes, 604-856- 2034.
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Fort Langley Lions Seniors Luncheons2nd & 4th Tue, 11:30- 3pm. 23022 – 88 Ave Fort Langley. $6/ person. Lunch includes choice of 2 soups, sandwich and dessert. After stay to socialize, play cards, dominoes, etc. Wendy 604-888- 4051 to reserve (leave a message).
Changing Gears- meets on the 1st Wed of each month in the Brock Douglas Room of the Langley Seniors Center. 11am. This group is for 65 +. We meet to plan social outings for our members! Plays, day trips, dinners, movies etc.
Langley Toastmasters Club 2743- Tue evenings 6:50pm-9pm, Timms Community Centre, free drop in. The place to develop leadership and communication skills, to become more confi dent and comfortable speaking in public. langley. toastmastersclubs.org
The Valley Festival-If you are a singer looking for a place to share your talent, we would be happy to have you join us! We rehearse at 7 pm at Calvin Presbyterian Church. Interested singers are encouraged to contact info@ valleyfestivalsingers. com for more info about auditions.
Opus One Women’s Choir- We rehearse in the choir room at RE Mountain Secondary School in Langley on Wed evenings from 7:15- 9:15pm. If you love to sing and learn, this could be the choir for you! opusonewomenschoir@ gmail.com.
Senior Opus Singers– Seniors singing for Seniors! We are a women’s choir that performs at retirement facilities. Rehearsals are Mon from 2-3:30pm at Renaissance Retirement Resort, 6676 203 St., Langley. opusonewomenschoir@ gmail.com
Meals on Wheels Food & Friends Social Luncheon- Walnut Grove Ricky’s All-Day Grill. 1st & 3rd Thu of the month,11:30-1pm, cost $8, RSVP 604-533- 1679.
Food, Fun & Friend- for age 55+. We are looking for volunteers to help coordinate these events. If interested see our website: lmow.ca
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You focus on paying off your smallest debt first (while paying minimums on the others), then roll the amount you had been paying on it into payments on the next largest. Paying off a debt is empowering creating feel good feelings creating momentum to continue paying the next one. Debt Snowball: Here are some common strategies to supercharge your debt repayment:
You pay off your debt with the highest interest rate first (while paying minimums on the others), then the next highest rate, and so on. It may save you time and money over the course of your debt payoff. I highly recommend you switch to a low interest rate cards. Debt Avalanche: Combine multiple old debts into a single new one, ideally at a lower interest rate, making payments more manageable or the payoff period shorter. There are a few ways to consolidate debt, including balance transfer cards and personal loans. Debt Consolidation: If you’re facing a mountain of credit card debt and not making much progress, a nonprofit credit counselling agency can set up a debt management plan to cut your interest rate and put you on a repayment plan. Debt Management Plan:
Working with a Financial Coach can assist you in creating more empowering financial strategies. Break the Debt cycle by booking a strategy session at bookme.name/BarbWallick/lite/money-mentor-call
BCSIS Langley Services: Job Search, Immigration, Settlement ServicesBiweekly Wed, 3-6pm. City of Langley Library, Free. Are you on a work permit as a temporary foreign worker? Or are you a post-secondary international student? We can help you with your job search and any immigration or settlement questions. Drop by or book an apt, bcsis@ success.bc.ca, 236-808- 2323.
CARES- Cats and kitties available. By appointment. 604 532 5632 or cpdruce@shaw. ca for details.
Langley Lions BingoEvery Tuesday 7pm - sales open 6pm. Evergreen Timbers – 5464 203rd St, Langley. Info Mel Stokes – 604- 888-1597 or melirene. stokes@outlook.com.
BC Farmers Marketmeet our local farmers & “Best of B.C.” Artisans! Every Sat 10-3pm.MayOct. St. Andrew’s Historic Church, Fort Langley. fortlangley villagefarmersmarket.org
Youth Night- Every Saturday, Timms Community Centre, 7-10pm. Open to youth grades 6-12. Free with a valid Games & Track Pass ($10/year). Come join in our games, tournaments, group cooking and dinners, crafts, and much more! Or just come in and play some pool or video games with your buddies!
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Watermedia Societydelighted to welcome new members to come join their membership. Members of the Society meet weekly. Info regarding the show or membership, Carol 604 850-9694. fvwatermediasociety.com.
Fort Langley Canoe Club- Dock-Fort Langley Marina Park, Tue and Thu, 8:45–10am, Church St, Fort Langley. Wanted fi t, enthusiastic women to join the team. Great fi tness, friendship and fun. Participate in regattas.
Langley Quilters’ Guild- George Preston Recreation Centre. Are you interested in quilting? Do you want to share your love of quilting with others in your own community? Meets the 4th Wed of every month except Dec, Day meeting: 11:30-3pm. Morning Get-To-Know-You Coffee starts 10:30am., evening meeting: 7-10pm langleyquiltersguild.com
Langley Support Group3rd Fri of each month (no meetings in July and Aug). Douglas Recreation Centre. 1-3pm. This support group provides people with Parkinson’s, their caregivers and families an opportunity to meet in a friendly, supportive setting. Info, sdawes@parkinson.bc.ca or 604.662.3240.
Langley (YOPD & Young at Heart) Parkinson’s Support GroupWilloughby Community Centre at Langley Events
French ConversationOpen to all adults who are learning French. Every Other Sat, 1-2pm, Mission, Michelle 778- 982-3626 or michelle languagetutoring@ hotmail.ca or tutoringbymichelle.ca
Valley Therapeutic Equestrian Association (VTEA)- VTEA is a volunteer based therapeutic riding facility located Aldergrove. Therapeutic riding sessions are offered TueSat, 9-5pm, year-round. Info 604-857-1267 or info@vtea.ca *VTEA is always in need of volunteers.
The Boutique FindsDonations needed: You can help give hope to those in need by looking in your closets and your hearts, all proceeds go towards helping individuals with low income afford nutritious meals. Volunteers: 3 hours shifts morning or afternoon available with shopping perks.
Adult Bereavement Program Langley Hospice Society Langleyhospice.com
Mon Morning Infant Loss Support, Coffee Group for Bereaved Parents (Infant/Child Loss). The last Mon of the month 9:30- 11:30am. Free, but pre-registration is required. For parents grieving the death of a young child, including pregnancy and infant loss through to 5 years old. Linda lindasheridan@ langleyhospice.com or 604.530.1115
Mon Evening Memory Books, The fi rst Mon of the month 6:30-8:30pm
Tue Morning Drop in Coffees Alternate Tue - for Mothers Who Have Lost Adult Children 10-Noon - for Anyone who has lost a signifi cant person
Supportive Steps Walking Group, Every Wed morning (9:30- 10:30am)
Walking Group Every Mon Evening - (6:30- 8:30pm)
Walking ClubWillowbrook Shopping Centre - Members of the Walking Club meet every morning and walk the Centre. 604.398.2848.
Shop ‘n StrollWillowbrook Shopping Centre - New parents and babies every Tue and Fri morning at 9:30am. Participation is by donation of baby items such as baby food or formula for Basics for Babies. Meet in the northwest corridor. 604.492.3688 or runnersand bootiesfi tness.com.
Langley Lions ClubMeetings are in the West Langley Hall, 1st & 3rd Thu of the month. New members welcome. info. langleylions@gmail.com.
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Chess club meets Mondays from 7-10 pm. Cribbage (5 card) meets Tuesdays from 12-2pm tea and goodies included. Square and Round Dancing meet Tuesday (Plus) 7-9:30 pm and Wednesday (Beginner/ Mainstream) 7-9:30 pm (September to April) Pool/Snooker/ Shuffl eboard meets Tuesday & Thursday 9:30-11:30 am (3 tables) Beginner Line Dancing, meets Thursday 1:45- 2:45pm Beginner Plus Thursdays 2:45-4pm Intermediate Line Dancing Thursday 4-5:45pm Duplicate Bridge meets Wednesday and Friday Noon - 4 pm Synergy Line Dance Sunday Beginners & Intermediate 12:30- 3:45 pm and Thursday Beginners 6:30 - 7:45 pm. High Improver Intermediate line dancing Thursday from 8-10 pm Zumba meets Monday and Thursday 9:30- 10:30 am Body Toning Tuesdays and Fridays 8:45-10am Mexican Train Dominoes and more games every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 10:30– 1 pm
National Association of Federal Retirees- open to all federal retirees and current employees nearing retirement. Supports and assists members with pension and health care/dental benefi t information as well as advocating for improved health care and retirement security. Meet and chat luncheon meetings and other events during the year. Info, Steve 604 574 2939 or federalretirees. ca
Langley Better Breathers- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)- We promote exercise and meet every Mon/Wed/ Fri mornings at Timm’s Community Centre in Langley. There is a group that starts at 8am and another at 9:30am. After each workout we have coffee and socialize with fellow members. We have club meetings every 2nd Wed of the month at 12:30pm at Timm’s where we have speakers that come and talk on all sorts of subjects. Recruiting new members. Wendell 604-534-0449.
The Motherhood Grief Support Group- 9:30- 11:30am. 3rd Mon of the month. Supportive Program Centre. 20660 – 48th Ave, Langley. The Langley Hospice Society is hosting a monthly Coffee Morning for Mothers grieving the loss of a baby or infant child. Registration Linda 604-530-1115 or adultgriefsupport@ langleyhospice.com
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