In the Community

The Rivershed Society of BC is offering scholarships to 10 young leaders for a trip of a lifetime down the Fraser River - one of the greatest salmon rivers on Earth.

Young people interested learning about improv comedy can participate in a new program offered through the Learning Disabilities Association Fraser North Chapter.

Spring is definitely here and if the weather will cooperate, there are plenty of activities to take part in around the Tri-Cities.

Maillard middle school students applauded and cheered during a flag ceremony last week as they heard how their fundraising efforts have improved the lives of children in rural Kenya.

Coquitlam Centre his hosting a unique event tomorrow night in support of the Douglas College Foundation and Coquitlam Foundation to raise funds for local students. Unwined: Sip, Savour & Mingle runs from 7 to 10 p.m.

Port Coquitlam May Day festivities included fun in Lions Park last Sunday.

Wanted: A companion for a long-term relationship. Must enjoy exercise (particularly on an exercise wheel), prefer dust baths to bubble baths and chewing sticks to cuddling. Interested? Contact: SPCA Port Coquitlam Education and Adoption Centre.

The 88th annual Port Coquitlam May Day Festival featured a weekend full of fun, including the popular annual May Day Parade on Saturday morning, which drew crowds to downtown PoCo despite the rainy weather.

You can connect with other book lovers at Terry Fox Library's Coffee Mug Club. Book clubs are a great way to meet new people, explore new authors and share reading ideas. The club meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

Friday, May 6 FILM JUSTICE Port Coquitlam's Trinity United Church is hosting the Social Justice Film Festival beginning today at 7 p.m. in the church (2211 Prairie Ave., Port Coquitlam). Showing Friday is Inside Job at 7 p.m.