In the Community

Larson Elementary students made their mark on a new mural on their school’s emergency supply container recently.

Guitarist Brent Joseph rocks out on a solo as North Vancouver rock 'n' blues band Bitterly Divine play Carson Graham Secondary Thursday. The band's set was part of the festivities during Aboriginal Day.

Brenden Parker, Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports president Anne Bethune and Brenden’s dad Baron rev up for Brenden’s Ride on Saturday, June 23.

Harvest Project executive director Gary Ansel and grants writer Wendy Heibert welcome the public not to get dressed up in their finest and not to show up to the Un-gala event.

Artist: Alisha Alderson, 18, Handsworth Secondary Art teacher: Kristy Wensveen Favourite art: Drawing (charcoal) Favourite artist: Rodel Gonzalez Her teacher writes: Alisha is an extremely talented Grade 12 student who utilizes charcoal, watercolour,

Youngsters can start prepping their best stuffed toys in the lead up to the 13th annual Teddy Bear Picnic at St. Andrew’s Park in North Vancouver this Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine.

Six-year-old Alec Foster encourages kids and teens to register for this summer's reading club at the North Vancouver City Library.

North Shore Punjabi Virsa students presented their traditional year-end bhangra dance and Punjabi language skills to family and friends at Cardinal Hall in Lynn Valley June 17. photo Cindy Goodman, North Shore News

Judith Gordon represents the non-profit organization, Habitat Protection Project and led a group of youth in a clean-up effort south of Park Royal June 17.