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BURNABY NOW goes travelling

 
Burnaby Now July 31, 2012
 
 
 
On May 17, Shirley Ridalls took the NOW to Dieppe, France, to visit Canada Square.
 

On May 17, Shirley Ridalls took the NOW to Dieppe, France, to visit Canada Square.

Photograph by: Contributed photo , BURNABY NOW

Burnaby NOW readers have their hometown newspaper trekking around the globe for the chance to be featured in Paper Postcards. Here are a few of our favourite recent postcards shots.

If you’d like to see your photo in Paper Postcards, take the Burnaby NOW along on your next trip and take a photo with a scenic backdrop or landmark. Then e-mail photos to postcards@burnabynow.com, mail to 201A-3430 Brighton Ave., Burnaby, B.C., V5A 3H4, or use the Send Us Your News link in the top right corner of the home page.

Happy trails!

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On May 17, Shirley Ridalls took the NOW to Dieppe, France, to visit Canada Square.
 

On May 17, Shirley Ridalls took the NOW to Dieppe, France, to visit Canada Square.

Photograph by: Contributed photo , BURNABY NOW

 
On May 17, Shirley Ridalls took the NOW to Dieppe, France, to visit Canada Square.
Ginny Wilson visited Montreal and Ottawa and attended a family wedding recently. Ginny and her husband Derek hiked Mount Royal in Montreal to the Summit Park viewpoint in Westmount and took the Burnaby NOW along.
Ginny Wilson at Beau's All-Natural Brewing Company in Vankleek Hill, Ont. with a copy of the Burnaby NOW.
Port Moody residents Ginny and Derek Wilson took the Burnaby NOW to the farmers' market in Carp, roughly 30 kilometres west of Ottawa.
Members of the St. Aidan's Presbyterian Church congregation went to the United Kingdom to follow in the footsteps of St. Aidan, a Christina missionary. They visited Scotland's Isle of Iona and Lindisfarne in Northern England. From left, (back row) Larry Jackson, Warren Deacon, Pat Dutcher-Walls, Solvei Richardson, Laurie Deacon, Larry Richardson. Front row, Doreen Bloudell, Diane Haukeland, Sandra Osborne, Eileen Sparrow, Lila Wing, Jackie Ratzlaff, and Ernie Ratzlaff.
Noreen Letkeman took the Burnaby NOW to the Great Wall of China in May.
Samia and Tony Dolnik of Burnaby took a copy of their hometown paper to Venice, Italy, in May.
Charles and his parents, Oscar and Louisa, visited the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, on Canada Day, and took a copy of the NOW along for the ride.
Brigitte Patheiger took the Burnaby NOW to London recently, where she attended the Royal Ascot races, where everyone came dressed in their finest.
A team of students from Lochdale and Westridge elementary schools in Burnaby went to the Odyssey of the Mind world championships in Ames, Iowa.
A team of students from Burnaby went to the Odyssey of the Mind world championships in Ames, Iowa. Team members were Jimmy Chiou, Kyle Ng, Ian Strandberg, coach Yolande Wu, Saachi Kirpal, Anjili Biln, Angela Lin and Amy Kuo.
Jake MacDonald (seen holding a copy of the Burnaby NOW) at Universal Studios Hollywood with his brother Jarod and fellow Notre Dame classmates: Eleonor Dullaga, Marilyn Yeo, Ryan Salas, David Ho, Michael Lansigan, Devin Sripathy, Gabby Lombardo, Paolo Dube and Liam Murphy. The Notre Dame classmates were competing in the Heritage Festival Show Choir competition at Disneyland in Anaheim, California.
On May 17, Shirley Ridalls took the NOW to Dieppe, France, to visit Canada Square.
Take a cruise: Local residents Jack and Tak Matsuda, Pat Johannesen, Aileen Randall, Marjorie and Norman Colclough took the Burnaby NOW on a cruise in May.
Reggie Moncur and Michi Lee took their local paper on a hot air balloon ride over the Masai Mara in Kenya, Africa.
Alexis and Nathan Chan visited the ruins of St. Paul's Church in Macau in China earlier this year, and they took the NOW along for the trip.
Sue and Rosa took the Burnaby NOW to Alaska in May. Here they are seen relaxing on a wine barrel on the Golden Princess cruise ship.
Sue and Rosa took the Burnaby NOW on a cruise to Alaska in May.
The Burnaby NOW made a special appearance in the Philippines, during a class led by Mr. So Pin Pin, who was doing wai tan kung, an ancient Chinese exercise to help seniors stay healthy.
Burnaby's Arsenio Chua took the NOW to Manila, Philippines, to an exercise class for seniors.
The Burnaby Girls U14 elite soccer team went to Kamloops over the May long weekend as part of the KYSA Slurpee Cup tournament.
Pacific Northwest adventure: Jeffrey and Cyrus Yu with the Burnaby NOW at Multnomah Falls in Oregon.
High places: Antonio Bonamin, Susanna Ongaro and Ashley Ongaro took their Burnaby NOW on a trip to Hawaii. Here, they're at the peak of Haleakala crater in Maui waiting for sunrise.
Special occasion: Arsenio Chua (holding the Burnaby NOW) joins friends for a Tzu Chi tri-celebration on Budda's Day, Mother's Day and the Tzu Chi 46th anniversary. They're at Marikina Sports Park in Manila, Philippines.
Vive la France: Jerry Vernon took his Burnaby NOW on a trip to France. Here, he's at the Palais du Luxembourg in Paris.
Famous places: Jerry Vernon took his Burnaby NOW on a trip to France, where he posed with the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
European adventure: Jerry Vernon took his Burnaby NOW to Avignon, France. Behind him are Notre Dame des Doms and the Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes).
 
 
 
 
 

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