Deep Cove Crier Archive

DEEP COVE CULTURAL CENTRE 4360 Gallant Ave. 604-929-9456. DEEP COVE HERITAGE SOCIETY Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; most Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m.; closed Mondays. Recommended to call in advance. 604-929-5744, deepcoveheritage.

The Deep Cove Lions are hosting a Shred It for a Cause event Saturday, Oct. 20. The truck will be parked outside of Parkgate Community Centre, starting at 10 a.m. Bring your unwanted sensitive documents and have them safely shredded.

Kenneth Gordon Maplewood School students enjoyed fresh air, exercise and good company – all for a good cause on Sept. 24. The kids took to the school field for the annual Terry Fox Run, raising $629.15 for cancer research.

Motorists passing through the 500 block of North Dollarton Highway are greeted by a hedge shaped into a friendly face. photo Paul McGrath, Deep Cove Crier

Dear Editor: The Lions Manor fire July 24 changed all tenants’ lives in a blink of an eye. Such anguish, such devastation and such a sense of ... what now? Where do I go? Remember these people are seniors and are often at the mercy of others.

The killing of a mother bear in May, leaving her two cubs orphaned, was a call to arms for Blueridge area residents who are raising awareness on how humans can co-exist with these large mammals.

November’s Deep Cove Crier will be my last of 140 commentaries dating back to 2005.

Hear from those standing for North Vancouver district council seats at an all-candidates meeting on Oct. 16, 7 p.m., at Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave.

Whether it’s a yacht or a sport cruiser, we get the scoop on watercrafts that call the Cove home. For September, we feature the Mauriah, belonging to Deep Cove Yacht Club members Donna Cheeseman and Enzo Marino.

On a sunny morning this July, I was sitting on a bench at Little Cates Park that overlooks the Indian Arm inlet. As I did, a boat sped past me on the open waters, which of course created an immediate wake in the vicinity of the boat.