In the Community

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Summer Season Soiree, an annual end-of-summer team member event, took place at Stanley Park Pavilion on the evening of Aug. 30.

Rotary Club of Lions Gate members Elizabeth Chong, Virginia Lange, Stan van Woerkens and Roger Thomey invite readers to the club’s first Charity Book Sale Sept. 12-18 at Capilano Mall (between the lottery booth and the escalator) during mall hours.

West Vancouver Historical Society members Dave Barker, Barbara Hunter, Rod Day, Wendy Topham and Roddy MacKenzie invite residents to the society’s annual barbecue Wednesday, Sept. 14, 5-7 p.m. at the West Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club, 650 20th St.

Three North Shore high school graduates are heading to their respective post-secondary institutions this fall with some extra financial security thanks to the West Vancouver Municipal Employees’ Association.

Allison Laface offers words of encouragement to her eight-year-old daughter Sienna on the first day of school. Sienna is entering Grade 3 at North Vancouver’s Ridgeway elementary.

West Vancouver’s Lyn Blanchard, Bob Swannell and Val Swannell invite people to join them at the Parkinson SuperWalk on Sunday, Sept. 11 at Ceperley Playground in Stanley Park. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the walk starts at 10 a.m.

Robyn Beyleveldt (15) Seycove secondary Art teachers: Lorna Menzies Favourite art: abstract Favourite artist: Mary Gutfleisch Her teacher writes: Robyn has developed a unique drawing style of blurring values in graphite, although she is open to learn