Students sell blooms

HELP THE Argyle Jazz Connection ensemble get to San Diego by
buying a poinsettia.

Choir teacher Janet Warren reports that the ensemble has been in-
vited to perform at the National Association of Jazz Educators’
January conference. Only four schools in North America have been

his works reflect the Lynn Creek
landscape.

MacDonald swims through the
canyon every year, says his wife,

LOCAL RESIDENTS have the
chance to see the beauty of Lynn
Creek illuminated in a series of
watercolors currently being

displayed by local artist Neil
MacDonald.

MacDonald’s works are showing
along with those of Ann Hurst and
John Givens at the Seymour Art
Gallery until Dec. 23.

A resident of Lynn Valley for
the past 18 years, MacDonald lives
with his wife, Joanne, and *iwo
children in the woods overlooking
the canyon that provides his in-

spiration. : Gallery hours are Monday to Fri-

Joanne MacDonald says that [i a ¢ ey «= day, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Wed- © Christmas bird count — Dec, 18
Frederick Varley, member of the : : nesday evenings, 7 to 9 p.m. For
Group of Seven, used to live right NEIL MacDONALD ... paints the — more information, call the gallery © Build bird feeders - Dec, 28

“on their doorstep,”’ and many of

Lyno Creek landscape.

snapping photos that will later
provide him with a subject while
working in his home studio.

Joanne says her husband, who
also teaches art in the Burnaby
school system, recently held two
very successful art shows. ‘‘We're
finding his work really quite in
demand.’*

The Seymour Art Gallery is
located at 1204 Caledonia Ave.

at 929-7981.

Count birds, not sheep

AS WINTER approaches, the fun
continues at the Lynn Canyon
Ecology Centre, which has sched-
uled events and activities for all to
enjoy.

Stand up and be counted! Sun-

Paradise, The Old Lady’s Camp-
ing Trip and The Happy Prince
will be shown. Popcom, of course,
will be sold at 25 cents a bag.

For information on any of the
Lynn Carvon Ecology Centre pro-

grams, call 987-5922. The centre is
Jocated in Lynn Canyon Park at
3663 Park Rd., and is open 10
a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week,
except in January when it is clo:
on weekends. .

asked to perform.

The group, one of the two vocal jazz ensembles at Argyle Second-
ary, is now raising funds by selling poinsettias for $8. Phone the
school at 985-3181 to place an order.

The Ecology Centre is ready for winter!
Visit us and join the holiday

© Cartoon festival - Bec. 50
* Unique nature gifts at our Shop
¥or more information phone

. _ day, Dec. 18 is the Audubon In-
4 . ternational Christmas Bird Count.
: If you feed wild birds in your ;
garden, you are asked to count the
number and type of birds you see
+ on this day. The results from this
aes continent-wide count give or-
nithologists an idea of any drastic
changes in species populations,
both locally and internationally.
Last year over 50 people helped
out on the North Shore, and the
ecology centre staff are hoping to
break the record this year. Phone
the centre (987-5922) to get a check
* list. : A.
On Saturday, Dec. 3, a family \\* Ae Fresh Homemade
field trip is slated for Minnekhada . fees, Pepperoni & Sausages
i Regional Park. Participants are ae a Chi
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e Penticton in Vancouver at 11 a.m., Cordon Bleu
and to bring their own lunch. The fe
field trip finishes at 4 p.m. Please

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tot . Older children, from eight to 12,
will have their chance to make two ©
different types of bird feeders on
‘Thursday, Dec. 29, from 10 a.m.
to noon. Supply fee for this
workshop is $2.
A holiday favorite at the ecology
yma centre is the all-day cartoon festi-
val that will be held on Friday,
Dec. 30 from !0a.m. to 5 p.m.
Non-stop National Film Board
cartoons,~ including the popular
The Boy and the Snow Goose,

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