In the Community

Headdresses and colourful costumes were worn with pride during the 2012 Philippine Festival Days held at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver Saturday and Sunday.

BCAA's Great Battery Roundup: In support of Environment Week in Canada, the British Columbia Automobile Association will collect used automotive batteries until June 19 and arrange for them to be properly recycled.

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.

Adventure racer Will Gadd tests out the course for the upcoming Red Bull Divide and Conquer race that will take place in North Vancouver June 16.

RCMP Const. Marlies Dick, police officers, volunteers and special Olympians leave the North Vancouver RCMP detachment on East 14th Street Wednesday on their way to meet up with their West Vancouver Police Department counterparts during the B.C.

Alvin Koh Relleve (left), Robert Tongko and Rey Calinisan invite everyone to the 2012 Philippine Days Festival at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver on Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.