Shopping for bargains in Oak Bay

Karen Lehman

Shopping for bargains in Oak Bay

Annual Oak Leaves bazaar attracts hundreds of flea market shoppers

Staff Writer
Oct. 31, 2013 6:00 p.m.
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The Monterey Recreation Centre was buzzing last weekend as the annual Oak Leaves Bazaar was held. The event is a fundraiser for the Oak Bay Senior Activity Association.

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