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Photos of the week Feb. 21

Tyler Wood and his children Sylas, 1, and Lilith, 4, were out watching the waves at Lawrencetown Beach on Valentine’s Day. (Jenny Gillis) 1 width:500px;height:361px Paul and Sharon Reynolds enjoy a walk in the sunshine at John Stuart Community Park in Cole Harbour with their dog Nelly on Monday, Feb. 11. (Jenny Gillis) 2 width:500px;height:371px Warmer temps and a few waves brought surfers to Lawrencetown Beach on Friday, Feb. 15. Here, Geoff Bird is fresh in from a morning surf. (Jenny Gillis) 3 height:500px;width:378px

Brittni Milligan, a student at the Atlantic Veterinary College in PEI, picked up rescue dog Louie, a puppy born with no eyes, at Playful Paws in Dartmouth, on Feb. 14. International non-profit animal protection organization Animal Rescue Corps transported nearly 50 dogs from an overburdened shelter in Palm Springs, Calif. to rescue organizations in the Maritimes, where adoptive and foster families eagerly awaited their arrival last Thursday. Milligan, who has owned a blind dog before, said she knows what to expect and was excited to take her new pet home. (Lori McKay)  

  4 width:500px;height:447px Alan Perry and his daughter Kiera, 4, enjoy a picnic on a sled at the Kinsmen Park overlooking First Lake in Lower Sackville on Saturday, Feb. 16. (Nicki Himmelman) 5 width:500px;height:312px
Kael Halverson 6, and his little sister Emma, 2, play at the fire truck-themed playground at the Gordon R. Snow Recreation Center in Fall River on Saturday, Feb. 16. NICKI HIMMELMAN 6 width:500px;height:333px Olivia Liu and Maggie Wen of Future Stars Learning Centre perform at a Chinese New Year celebration at Saint Mary's University on Sunday, Feb. 3.  (Bianca Muller) 7 width:500px;height:332px

Yuli MacKenzie (20 mos.) takes a turn at the strongman game with his father, Doug MacKenzie. (Bianca Muller)

 
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Molly Robertson, 8, gets her arm painted for the New Year. (Bianca Muller)

 
 9 width:500px;height:332px Claude Perreault celebrates Chinese New Year in matching red with her daughter, Jasmine, 4. (Bianca Muller) 10 width:500px;height:332px
Olivia, 9, and Jenna Maclean, 4, dress up for Chinese New Year. (Bianca Muller) 11 width:500px;height:332px
More than 1,000 people met at the Halifax Metro Centre Tuesday, Feb. 12, to
get people talking about mental health by setting a world record for the
most people sending a text message simultaneously. TV personality Seamus
O'Regan and Guinness World Records adjudicator Philip Robertson explain
the rules. (Bianca Muller)
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Published on February 20, 2013

Tyler Wood and his children Sylas, 1, and Lilith, 4, were out watching the waves at Lawrencetown Beach on Valentine’s Day. (Jenny Gillis)

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