In an attempt to keep busy during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of South Surrey seniors have taken time to offer advice to a younger generation of local residents.
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The idea for the project came from the residence香蕉视频直播檚 recreation assistant Miranda Clark 香蕉视频直播 who is also a Peace Arch News environmental columnist 香蕉视频直播 who said she was simply looking for a way for seniors to stay busy and engaged, as many of the Peninsula香蕉视频直播檚 usual recreation programs, social hours and other activities have been cancelled due to COVID-19.
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