In the Community

SIX North Shore students were awarded a grand total of $7,000 in scholarships by the West Vancouver Community Foundation earlier this month.

Katharine Turner, 11, Brockton preparatory school

THE FOLLOWING is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.

Kyja Leslie, 13, Larson elementary Art teachers: Jillian Lanzi and Jenny Crowe Favourite art: sketching and painting Favourite artist: Emily Carr Her teachers write: Kyja is a very talented young artist.

North Shore residents show global leadership

RESIDENTS of the North Shore have the chance to win their community thousands of dollars - all they have to do is walk. On now until Sept. 19, Healthy Families B.C. will be hosting a walking challenge.

WHAT makes a woman of distinction? What qualities and abilities make her unique? Perhaps it has to do with being in the right place at the right time.