• be there when people need you.
    Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
    Never refuse homemade brownies.
    Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
    Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
    Over tip breakfast waitresses.
    Keep it simple.
    Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
    Compliment even small improvements.
    Sing in a choir.
    Always accept an outstretched hand.
    Commit yourself to constant improvement.
    Plant a tree on your birthday.
    Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
    Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
    Return all things you borrow.
    Drink champagne for no reason at all.
    Have a firm handshake.
    Say "thank-you" a lot.
    Learn three clean jokes.
    Sing in the shower.
    Take responsibility for every area of your life.
    Remember other people's birthdays.
    Look people in the eye.
    Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
    Wave at kids on school buses.
    Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
    Rekindle old friendships.
    Count your blessings.
    Stop blaming others.
    Use the good silver.
    Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
    Be the first to say hello.
    Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
    Keep your promises (no matter what).
    Leave everything a little better than you found it.
    Floss your teeth.
    Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
    Keep secrets.
    Avoid negative people.
    Wear polished shoes.
    Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
    Marry only for love.
    Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
    Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
    Don't expect life to be fair.
    Say "please" a lot.
    Never underestimate the power of love.
    Call your mother.
    Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
    Have a dog.
    Be forgiving of yourself and others.
    Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
    Compliment three people everyday.
    Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
    Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
    Plant flowers every spring.

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Choir Extravaganza at Dogwood

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Dogwood Pavilion, Coquitlam

Saturday 8 November, 2025 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Just in time to kick off the Christmas season, this fun event promises to be a delightful time for everyone. Five choirs are gathering to sing some of their best material, and of course Silver Chord is invited. There’s no particular theme to the event, so Silver Chord will bring their favourite numbers for all […]

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Jingle and Mingle Winter Fair

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Thursday 13 November, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm – This is an event to get everyone in the Christmas spirit! Silver Chord will be performing a few times during the afternoon, singing Christmas favourites for people to sing along with. There will be vendors, booths of various kinds and possibly even door prizes! Download and print the flyer (link below) and share with your […]

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