In the Community

Firefighters Derek McCann, Brian Burgess and Laine Nelson get in some cleaning practice prior to the North Vancouver City Fire Department’s car wash and barbecue event this Saturday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 165 East 13th St.

Coast Salish carver John Marston (far left) observes as a blessing is carried out at the official unveiling of Ascending Faith, his contemporary First Nations pole at the City of North Vancouver Cemetery on Lillooet Road.

On Saturday, June 3 the four North Vancouver White Spot locations participated in North Shore Rescue Burger Day and raised $3,000 to support the Tim Jones Legacy Fund. northshorerescue.com

Former highways department engineer Ramsay Murray discusses the Mosquito Creek Bridge at Marine Drive and Fell Avenue at the June 1 dedication of a National Historic Civil Engineering Society plaque to the first pre-stressed concrete bridge in Canada

Jagdeep Grewal and his son Evan work the grill during the Harvest Project's Picnic in the Park at Lower Mackay Creek Park June 2. The Harvest Project assists residents with food, clothing, and assistance to get back into the work force.

Local artists Lori Tjorhom and Barb Matthews display their work at the Ron Andrews Recreation Centre Foyer Gallery in North Vancouver to July 16, 2017. photo Cindy Goodman, North Shore News