In the Community

Stephen Chobaniuk keeps the beat as the cast of the updated Brothers Grimm fairy tale The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces prep for a Friday night performance at the Kay Meek Centre.

Theatre students Vivianna Wong, Gloria Stennitt, Tyler Rogerson, Irene Nam and Elin Thomas rehearse North Shore Neighbourhood House’s production of short plays, songs and sketch comedy on the theme of current events and the holiday season.

West Vancouver firefighters Jay Leduc and Eric Blank help plant one of the more than 100 Christmas trees slated to be decorated this Saturday to mark the opening of the 10th annual Dundarave Festival.

Bill Chalmers – now in his 22nd year as a toymaker for the Christmas Bureau – has crafted 300 wheeled wooden toys so far this season.

City of North Vancouver firefighter Bryan Burgess examines some lights on Monday to prepare for Friday’s opening of the Holiday Hi-Light Festival. More than 150,000 lights will be on display until Dec. 31 at Park and Tilford Gardens for the festival.

The new Loblaw's CityMarket's Josh Marcinkow and David Sherwood (centre) present firefighters Rob Bowman (left) and Ian Young (right) from the West Vancouver fire department with a $1000 cheque in their support of BC Children's Hospital, the MS Socie

The new Loblaw's CityMarket's Josh Marcinkow and David Sherwood (centre) present fire fighters Rob Bowman and Ian Young from the West Vancouver fire deparment with a cheque for $1000 to aid them in their support of BC Children's Hospital, the MS Soci

The North Shore Winter Club Minor Hockey's annual Spring Classic Golf Tournament directed 25 per cent of funds raised to Nick Rutledge, a young player taking on cancer.