CHAIR’S REPORT Commissioners in the Community Park Board Committee Meeting December 12, 2016
Nov 30: NEFC Park Design Creekside Park Chair Kirby-Yung announced the hiring of the acclaimed New York based firm, James Corner Field Operations, to design the Creekside Park Extension in Northeast False Creek
Dec 1: Hockey Canada World Juniors Announcement Rogers Arena Vancouver and Victoria have been selected to host the 2019 IIHF World Juniors Hockey Tournament. Commissioners with Megan Acosta, Trevor Linden, Councillor Louie and Donnie Rosa.
Dec 1: Festival of Lights Opening Event VanDusen Botanical Garden Commissioners attended the annual Festival of Lights opening at VanDusen Botanical Garden. With Make a Wish Foundation Director of Communications, Stuart Chase.
Dec 1: Odd Squad Fundraiser The Imperial Theatre Chair Kirby-Yung attended an annual fundraiser for Odd Squad to support prevention outreach and programs for youth against drugs and gangs. With Executive Director, Tony Hinton and President Diana Zappa.
Dec 3: Lumière Reception Morton Park & Jim Deva Plaza Chair Kirby-Yung attended the lighting of Luna the Whale at Morton Park. With Lumière founders Stephane Mouttet and Shelley Hayashi along with Councillor Deal.
Dec 3: Santa’s Breakfast West End Community Centre Commissioner Crawford attended the Annual Breakfast with Santa at the West End Community Centre
Dec 7: Christmas Party Kerrisdale Community Centre Commissioners Crawford and Mackinnon attended the Kerrisdale Community Centre Society’s annual Christmas Party to thank the staff and volunteers
Dec 8: Holiday Heights at Bloedel Opening Night Bloedel Conservatory Commissioners attended opening night of Holiday Heights at Bloedel, a new event at the Conservatory. With Lee Richmond, Cambie Village Business Association, Shawn Mitchell, and Rich Hankin from VanDusen Garden Association
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