'A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears' - Gertrude Stein. Fun Friday is here again and this week we have a special treat as we present a new show to the blog called 'Paint The Town Greene" with David Greene. Dave hits the streets to talk to the residents of Vernon about a number of subjects. This week...he talks to Vipers fans.
Friday, March 12
GREEN ZONE (Action Thriller) Matt Damon, Jason Isaacs, Brendan Gleeson. A rogue U.S. Army Officer is out to stop a war escalation in a foreign land.
OUR FAMILY WEDDING (Comedy) Forest Whitaker, America Ferrera, Carlos Mencia. Families collide when a college couple decides to marry.
REMEMBER ME (Romance) Robert Pattinson, Emilie de Ravin, Pierce Brosnan. Star-crossed lovers struggle with family tragedies.
SHE'S OUT OF MY LIFE (Comedy) Jay Baruchel, Krysten Ritter, Alice Eve. A regular guy has a tough time dealing with the perfect woman.
Check movie listings for times and locations.
We would like to recognize Darren Hickson, owner of Hevy D's Kettle Korn as our 'hero' this week.
An amazing supporter of the Canadian Paralympic Committee, working with the Village Green Mall to help raise money.
The Paralympic Winter Games are in Vancouver/Whistler March 12-21. Opening Ceremonies are on CTV Friday night, March 12th.
Our local paralympians are: Sonja Gaudet (wheelchair curler), Ina Forrest (also wheelchair curler), & Josh Dueck (para-alpine skiier).
Darren Hickson- donated 45% of his sales from the Vernon Vipers Game on January 22 to the Canadian Paralympic Committee and this Friday, March 12 - Hevy D's Kettle Korn will be sold at the Village Green Mall between 11a.m.-5p.m., with 50% of sales going to the committee.
Thanks Darren!
Name submitted by: Heather Rawsthorne, Marketing Director of the Village Green Mall
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