Local Arts

Singer Tony Barton performing with 10-piece band at arts centre

Saturday, June 16 marked the 31st Annual Jog for a Jug in Point Roberts. The race is an 11.

Metro Vancouver is hosting a pair of events at Deas Island Regional Park this week. . Canoeing at Deas Slough will take place Thursday, July 5 from 6 to 9 p.m. Learn basic paddling techniques and tour the serene, sheltered waters of Deas Slough.

DSS student to study at McMaster after being selected for one of 40 national awards

The Delta Hospital Foundation has announced that Sarah Lockhart, a Grade 12 student at Delta Secondary, is the 2012 Robert T. Reynolds Memorial Scholarship recipient.

Get out those golf clubs later this month for a good cause. The Hannah's Heroes Foundation is hosting the third annual Merry Wisher Golf Tournament on Thursday, May 31 at Mayfair Lakes Golf and Country Club in Richmond.

The Navy League Cadets will hold an information night for a possible new corps in the South Delta area next Wednesday. Navy League Cadets is a program for boys and girls from nine to 13.

Grade 2 students at Holly Elementary saved all their pennies to make a gift to the Delta Hospital. For the month of April, each student from the class brought in pennies they had collected at home.

A handful of South Delta filmmakers took home awards from the 17th annual EyeLens Film, Video and Animation Festival last month in Victoria.

The movie company Fairly Odd Productions that recently filmed on Delta Street donated the toys used in the production to the Ladner Legion. The toys include wagons, sleds, skateboards, boogie boards, Christmas stockings, tricycles, bicycles and more.