[News] Maple Ridge senior keeping music alive with his luthier skills

Hundreds of people looking for a good bargain came down to the Maple Ridge Seniors Activity Centre on May 4 for the community garage sale event.

More than 20 tables worth of stuff filled the event room, with items ranging from handmade jewelry and decor to vintage clothes and dolls.

Ridge Meadows Seniors Society events coordinator Katie Cowieson said she was delighted with the turnout that the event got, with a steady stream of people flowing in and out all afternoon.

Peter Rubenuik was one of many locals who turned up to try and make a few bucks by selling some clothes and other items. But perhaps the biggest draw at Rubenuik’s table was a shiny violin, which he had painstakingly fixed up all on his own.

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