Alberni Valley
NEWS
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Port Alberni celebrates centennial with epic block parties.
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Annual Tlu-Piich Games begin with canoe races, continue until Sunday.
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LETTERS
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SPORTS
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Vol. 6 No. 50
BC CLASSIFIEDS
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LOVE Drag racing means everything for Dyan Lover and her family. The Lover and Harris families are a combination made in horsepower heaven. They’ll be racing at Thunder in the Valley this Saturday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Aug. 12 at the Alberni Valley Regional Airport.
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