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Douglas
Coupland 
Oct 10, 2002
Douglas Coupland and guests spent
the night toasting "Oh Canada" at the
Artist for Kids Trust in North Vancouver. Join
Catherine Barr, for all the photos and details.
North
Van City Volunteers
Oct 1, 2002
North Vancouver City volunteers
are regular people who help out government by sitting
on advisory boards and committees. Their input
is invaluable and their time is greatly appreciated.
On Oct 1, at the Squamish Nation Rec Centre, the
city held a Volunteer Appreciation Dinner to honour
those who work so tirelessly and to thank them
for all they do. Join Catherine Barr, for all the
photos and details.
Coho
Festival
Sep 8, 2002
It was a wet, soggy Sunday afternoon,
but that did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of
all the people and volunteers who came out for
West Vancouver's annual Coho Festival at Ambleside
Park. Join Catherine Barr, for all the photos and
details.
Hollyburn
Senior Nationals Tennis
Aug 19, 2002
Tennis is a big sport here on the
North Shore, so it only makes sense that one of
Canada's national tournaments be played here. Hollyburn
Country Club welcomed participants with a opening
night reception. Join Catherine Barr, for all the
photos and details.
Harmony
Arts Opening Night 
Aug 2, 2002
West Vancouver's Harmony Arts festival
is jam packed with music, art, concerts, demonstrations,
tours, food and fun. The festival, which takes
place at different locals, including the Ferry
Building Gallery, the Silk Purse and John Lawson
park, runs from Aug 2-12. Be sure to take in some
of the above activities for yourself.
Amici's
Wine Tasting
Jul 16, 2002
Amici's restaurant is known for
their fabulous italian pasta and specials, but
on Tuesday July 16, the restaurant hosted an intimate
wine tasting designed to help raise funds for David
Foster's Harvest Project. Join Catherine Barr,
for all the photos and details.
German
Car Rally
Jun 23, 2002
North Vancouver's Waterfront Park
is the site of lots of activity throughout the
summer months, but things got started early this
year as organizers put their heads, and their cars,
together for the first big event. Check
out some of these very cool cars now.
Stylish
and trendy, Marine Drive opens its doors
Jun
13, 2002
Ken Brooks is back and he and his
new restaurant are looking good. Formerly The Sandpiper
and Chesa, Ken is out to revamp the way West Vancouver
dines. See the opening
night review here.
West
Vancouver Library, Ambleside Greens Croquet
Tournament
Jun 7, 2002
It
was a wild and wacky afternoon followed by a fabulous
Four Season's outdoor gourmet dinner and live auction.
Come see
the photos as teams of four dressed up in costumes
and played croquet to raise money for the West
Vancouver Library Foundation.
West
Vancouver Community Days
Jun
1, 2002
It starts with the parade, then
there's live music, food, demonstrations, craft
fair and more. Even the weather cooperated which
guaranteed a large turnout all day long. Lots of photos
tell the story here, so have a look for yourself.
 Catherine
Barr's Photo Gallery
Catch all
the events around town with Catherine Barr (Catherine
Barr.com), North Shore Outlook and Westender newspaper reporter and
Cat's Eye columnist.
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to her, then please email the
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