Dec
4
Family Storytime
10:30 AM
- 11:00 AM
North Vancouver District Public Library (Lynn Valley Branch), 1277 Lynn Valley Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7J 0A2, Canada
The August everything changed for Walter Draycott
July 24, 2019
A 105 years ago one of Lynn Valley’s most well known citizen’s life change forever. On Aug. 4, 1914. A pioneer to Lynn Valley, North Vancouver, Walter Draycott answered the call for men at the start of World War I and was thrust into combat on the Western Front. He left an astounding legacy for all Canadians - The Great War Chronicle.
A national legacy
The wealth of information and reflections were part of a four year project from 2014-2018 to release his diaries, drawings, recordings and other musings exactly 100 years after they were written. Complete last year the project is worth revisiting. LynnValleyLife share more about the project just before its launch in 2014. Check it out!.
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Meat Draw and 50/50
6:30 PM - 8:30 PMRoyal Canadian Legion Branch 114, 1630 Lynn Valley Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2B4, Canada -
Dec 6
Wreath Workshop
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMLynn Canyon Ecology Centre 3663 Park Rd, North Vancouver BC V7J 3G3, Canada -
Dec 6
Meat Bingo
2:00 PM - 4:00 PMRoyal Canadian Legion Branch 114, 1630 Lynn Valley Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2B4, Canada
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