Hundreds attend Kerrisdale Community Centre open house

Local programs and seniors lunches will not be cut, said Park Board general manager Malcolm Bromley to a full house at Kerrisdale Community Centre on Tuesday night.

Hundreds of people filled the auditorium at a public meetin on Jan. 29, 2013. Photo by Katja De Bock

Hundreds of people filled the auditorium at a public meeting on Jan. 29, 2013. Photo by Katja De Bock

Hundreds of people came to the centre’s auditorium. Two overflow rooms were needed as people kept coming, many of them seniors.

The open house was organized by the Kerrisdale Community Centre Society to discuss a new partnership agreement with the Vancouver Park Board. If approved, the agreement would centralize financial operations and harmonize fees in all 24 centres. Continue reading

Hello southwest Vancouver residents!

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Work is ongoing at the Milltown Marina construction site in Marpole on January 12, 2013

Hello readers,
this blog will cover issues and events in and around the southwest Vancouver neighbourhoods of Dunbar-Southlands, Kerrisdale, Oakridge and Marpole.
The site is currently under construction.
Meanwhile, feel free to suggest any issues you think are worth reporting.
Looking forward to your ideas!

Katja