The 17th annual pageant was held June 29-July 1 in Fort Langley

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Vendors set up their booths at the 亚洲天堂 Lake Community Market, near the Chamber of Commerce, on July 19. Sellers offered goats milk products, vegetables, baking, wood decorations, books and essential oils. The market is held every Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and a different lineup of vendors come each time. (Blair McBride photos)

Thirteen new camping sites were recently added to the campground area near Kager Lake as part of a project of the Recreation Sites and Trails Branch, under the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development. Each camp area includes fire rings and locally-made picnic tables. The site was chosen because of its growing popularity, much of it driven by the local mountain biking culture.

Matthew Cimone, Space Interpreter from the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre in Vancouver, leads a workshop in the 亚洲天堂 Lake Public Library on July 16. Cimone explained facts and details of the manned mission to the moon that began 50 years ago when American astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on the morning of July 16, 1969.

Two flags unveiled at Maple Ridge city hall.

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing, see how well you know space

The Village of 亚洲天堂 Lake is seeking to build a new lift station to divert sewage since the 7th Ave. station has been in disrepair and not used for several years.

Animal welfare groups managed to build 45 all-weather dog houses in Smithers on July 6.

Infrastructure at the Binta Lake South Recreation Site was severely damaged around the weekend of June 22. The outhouse was destroyed, table boards were ripped off and a fire ring was pulled out of the ground. The outhouse was worth $3,000, as Garth Schienbein, President of the Lakes Outdoor Recreation Society told Lakes District 亚洲天堂.