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Residents to meet with mayor to voice concerns over highrises

Book Buddies: Tuesdays; July 16-August 6, 2-4 p.m. and Wednesdays; July 17-August 7, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Teen volunteers motivate and provide positive reading experience for school-aged children.

THE City of North Vancouver is forming a new committee to keep an eye on the safety, noise, traffic and air pollution of Port Metro Vancouver on the Low Level Road corridor, as the port grows.

NATE Jackman checks out a life-size foam dinosaur skeleton for sale at a recent yard-sale-style event at Presentation House Theatre in North Vancouver.

WEDNESDAY Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 15-5: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Intermediate level of musicianship required. Bring a music stand. Info: David, 604-922-1035.

WEST Vancouver Memorial Library won two awards in the annual PR Xchange competition, which recognizes the best public relations materials produced by libraries in the past year. WVML's 2011 Story Book received an Advocacy (Print) Best of Show Award.

16th annual Holy Trinity Golf Classic The 16th annual Holy Trinity Golf Classic was held May 31 at North Vancouver's Seymour Golf and Country Club. A fundraiser for Holy Trinity School, proceeds will support a field and playground project.