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THE 20th year of a camp for young burn victims started by two North Shore firefighters is in full swing at Camp Latona on Gambier Island this week. Burn Camp is a program offered through the B.C.

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.

Loblaws CityMarket will celebrate its official opening July 19-21. Events will include family activities, a local artist making art out of produce, an eight-foot sushi roll, food samples and cooking demonstrations.

Environmental centre floated for heritage site

Don't forget to consider the environment, too The following are a few of the many ways homeowners can adopt more eco-friendly practices when tending to their lawns. Be conscientious when watering.

Curb appeal

Waterfront Theatrical Walking Tours: Shipyard Sal and Sam sing, dance and tell stories about Burrard Dry Dock during the Second World War Wednesdays-Saturdays, 1: 30-3 p.m.

Special Summer Children's Programming: The North Vancouver District Public Libraries will offer special programs for children during the summer. For details call 604929-3727, ext. 3 for Parkgate; 604-984-0286, ext.

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.