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In the past Jane Smith* and her husband Tom* have struggled alone with being the parents of a daughter with an eating disorder and now they are reaching out to others like them in Squamish to share their experiences in a support group.

Finding Squamish's various artists has never been easier thanks to a local women's initiative to create a book documenting the sources of the town's artwork.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Dentville neighbours are still torn over the cutting down of an old growth cedar on Britannia Avenue and Madill Street.

Scheduled night closures of Hwy. 99 between Squamish and Whistler have been cancelled until further notice.Currently, no closures will be in effect until after May 13.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Downtown merchants will be helping to make downtown Squamish more appealing, whether they like it or not.

McLennan, Patterson also to seek seat Sylvie Paillard spaillard@squamishchief.

jemerick@squamishchief.

Spring has sprung. Yes, there are mountain bike tracks, dirt bike tracks, golf cart tracks, and very soon there will be bear tracks. It's that time of the year when the bears shake off their winter lethargy and start foraging for food.

It is of the utmost importance that all Squamish seniors be aware that a new seniors' centre is about to become a reality. A great many people over a great many years have worked to bring the task to the point of space being allocated.

The Spring Fun Fair at Garibaldi Highlands Elementary School is tomorrow (May 6) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It is sponsored by the Parent Advisory Council and parents, teachers and students are pitching in to make this a great day.