In the Community

Bell E. Buttons knows his blow-up numbers. He and staff were celebrating Lynn Valley's Karen Magnussen Recreation Centre turning 20 years old April 15.

Eight-Year-Old Noah Virgee sells lemonade and cookies at the entrance to Maplewood Farm recently to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He aims to raise $500 for the terminally ill over two days of fundraising.

REPRESENTATIVES of the B.C. Hospitality Foundation recently gave a helping hand to a 20-year McDonald's employee. Last month, Vancouver resident Teresa Acosta received a cheque for $5,000 to assist with living expenses for her and her family.

Volunteer Cheyenne La Vallee feeds some of the 30,000 newly transplanted honeybees at the Squamish Nation's Harmony Garden at Xwemelch'stn (Capilano 5 Reserve).

Record attempt

My Favourite Things Photo Contest: North Vancouver Museum and Archives will hold a social media "show and tell" until May 15 in conjunction with their latest exhibit "Made in B.C. - Homegrown Design.

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.