In the Community

North Shore company Q Energy has donated $5,000 worth of their energy drink mix product (2,700 units) to the firefighters in Fort McMurray.

West Vancouver resident Art Breyer sent in these photos of a goose and her goslings and tells this story: This happened on Mother’s Day May 8, the goose had a nest on top of our eight-story building at 2243 Bellevue Ave.

The Coho Society of the North Shore is providing a grant of $8,000 for the Rockslide Mitigation project to the Seymour Salmonid Society.

When Giorgia Monro realized she was more interested in doing pirouettes on the soccer pitch than kicking the ball, she decided it was time to focus on her dance.

Ambleside Orchestra, conducted by Nicolas Krusek, is performing at 8 p.m. pn Friday, May 27 at Highlands United Church in Edgemont Village.

Mount Seymour United Church ministers Nancy Talbot and Wade Lifton and administrator Sharon Stevens have a laugh with parishioner and preschool teacher Toni Vigna as part of preparations for the church’s upcoming United in Spirit open house, May 14,

The golden ticket: Amelia Beatch, Zach Clarke, Josh Zimmerman and Ashley Pistilli rehearse for the SMP Youth production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The show runs May 13 and 14 at St. Martin’s Hall, 195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver.

David Brear and Ashlee Davidson invite people to the fourth annual Blocks, Bricks and Build Festival Sunday, May 15, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at West Vancouver Community Centre.