In the Community

Paul Ryan, meat manager at Thrifty Foods on Marine Drive, hands off a turkey to Mary-Sue Atkinson, chairwoman of outreach for St. David’s United Church in West Vancouver.

Seven-year-old twins Daniel and Ellie Epstein light the menorah to celebrate Hanukkah. This year, the Jewish holiday will be observed from the evening of Dec. 24 to Jan. 1.

The Laudate Singers perform a family Christmas concert at West Vancouver Memorial Library on Sunday. The group, conducted by Lars Kaario, sang a collection of yuletide favourites at St. Andrew’s United Church later in the day as well.

Anna-Marie Atherton, president of Bowen Island Fibre Arts Guild, presents at least a dozen lap quilts and baby sleep bags to Joy Hayden of Hollyburn Family Servies.

100-foot cedar had to come down, but homeowners left with something 'magical'

Marine Drive gallery aims for greatness

Laura Neubert sent in these photos of her Yorkshire terrier Dave checking out the mini hockey rink her son Christian made in the family's backyard in the British Properties.