July 01, 2006

Canada Day in Burnaby's Richmond Park

Byrne Creek Streamkeepers volunteered at the City of Burnaby's Canada Day event at Richmond Park today. We had great weather and had a fun time interacting with the public. Hundreds of people dropped by our booth to learn a bit about their watershed.

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The RCMP bear in front of the streamkeepers booth.

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Streamkeepers answer questions.

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RCMP honour guard gears up for the opening ceremony.

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Air cadets and RCMP lead the parade of dignitaries.

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My wife Yumi checks out a cruiser from the driver's seat...

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And from the rather less desirable cage in the back seat :-).

Posted by Paul at July 1, 2006 07:13 PM