In the Community

United Church volunteers Kathleen Shenfield, Dave Power, Brian Hunt and Andrea Kehler (pictured above) get ready for the upcoming Gigantic Flea Market (3255 Edgemont Blvd.) on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A West Vancouver high school graduate is the recipient of an $80,000 scholarship that will go towards her STEM education. First-year UBC student Helen Zhang is one of 50 students across Canada to be named a 2019 Schulich Leader Scholar.

Painters Maureen Coles and Zahra Motallebzadeh get set to sell their creations at the St. Thomas Aquinas Christmas craft fair. The event is scheduled for Nov. 3 at the school.

Sadly defeated thieves, also known as North Vancouver City Library staff member David Powell and library board member Leane Neufeld pictured above, look on with dismay after realizing they won’t be able to steal people’s identities.

After 12 years at the helm of North Vancouver Museum & Archives, serving both the District and City of North Vancouver, NVMA’s outgoing director Nancy Kirkpatrick was feted at the Community History Centre in Lynn Valley on Thursday, Oct.

A family of river otters has breakfast on the beach at Halfmoon Bay, Oct. 10.

Mikayla Martin died in a mountain biking accident Oct. 1

Young artist : Sasha Bermudez, 9, Lum Art teache r: Catherine Schechter Favourite art : Modern painting Favourite artist: Leonardo da Vinci Her teacher writes: Sash loves to make drawings and paintings based on her observations of real objects.

It took a long time to get to where we are. Next week is about getting somewhere better.

Queen of Peace Monastery working on going off-grid