In the Community

Linnea Bellamy, 10, Queensbury elementary Art teacher: Dave Harris Favourite art: sketching Favourite artist: Ross Penhall Her teacher writes: Linnea is very thoughtful in her artwork.

Artists Meg Troy and Deborah Stephan look over a few of the pieces they are showing at the Exploration in Colour exhibit at Ron Andrews Community Recreation Centre, 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. The show opened July 17 and runs until Sept. 4.

North Shore residents may recall hearing live piano music resonating from North Vancouver Civic Plaza or Lonsdale Quay Market last summer as aspiring and experienced musicians of all ages banged out tunes on outdoor keyboards.

Julia Parrott celebrates high school grad

Crew from the USS Gridley, a U.S. navy destroyer docked at the Burrard Dry Dock in early July, spent a morning picking up litter in Waterfront Park. The crew took part in the shoreline cleanup as a goodwill measure while visiting town.

A cadre of Pokemon hunters hooked up cables for hours of play at the Pier and Shipyards Tuesday.