- Gemini Nominees – Oct 26
- WV Foundation Gala – Oct 26
- Bone China Tea – Oct 24
- Rotary Wine Tasting – Oct 19
- St. Francis 75th – Oct 19
- CHILD Squash Tournament – Oct 19
- WV Women’s Networking – Oct 16
- NV Coach Appreciation Dinner – Oct 16
- NS Girls Soccer – Oct 13
- Oh Canada – Oct 10
- Montroyal Retro Fest -Oct 5
- NVC Volunteers – Oct 1
- NSCU Golf Tournament – Sep 27
- FANS Award Night – Sep 28
- Vancouver Int’l Film Festival – Sep 26
- Rituals (David Suzuki) – Sep 24
- Women’s Power Challenge -Sep 20
- Lonsdale Quay Roundup – Sep 20
- Irwin Park Carnival – Sep 18
- Oktoberfest – Sep 15
- WV Civic Dinner – Sep 13
- Craftsman Art Sculptures – Sep 12
- St. Andrew’s Golf – Sep 10
- Coho Festival – Sep 8
- Deep Cove Regatta – Sep 8
- ABCD Bocce – Aug 24
- Easter Seals Regatta – Aug 24
- Edgemont Lantern Festival – Aug 23
- World Partnership Golf – Aug 22
- Neil Diamond Tribute – Aug 20
- Eagle Harbour Summer Highlight BBQ – Aug 14
- Canadian Srs Tennis at Hollyburn – Aug 19
- Under the Volcano- Aug 11
- Harmony Arts Closing Auction – Aug 11
- Police Safe Communities Day – Aug 10
- WV Tennis Seniors Tournament – Aug 9
- Carter Auto Dealership Opening – Aug 9
- Fireworks – Aug 7
- CASI Chili Cookoff – Aug 3
- Harmony Arts Opening – Aug 2
- Gleneagles Golf 75th – Jul 29
- Caribbean Days – Jul 27, 28
- Indy Week – Jul 24, 25, 26, 27
- East 11th Block Party – Jul 20
- Dave Babych Fishing Derby – Jul 15
- Amici Wine Tasting – Jul 15
- NVC Summer in the City Concert – Jul 12
- Seymour Ladies Golf – Jul 11
- Movie Lot – Jul 6
- Salmon Fest at the Quay – Jul 6
- World Cup Mountain Bike – Jul 3-7
- WV Summer Concerts – Jun 30
- FANS Martini and Hot Dogs – Jun 27
- WV Chamber President’s Dinner – Jun 27
- LGH Golf – Jun 24
- Night in Bordeaux – Jun 23
- CORD Silent Auction – Jun 22
- NS Cancer Drivers – Jun 22
- NS Multicultural Anniversary – Jun 14
- Victoria Brooks Author Reading – Jun 12
- Cap Mall Reopening – Jun 11
- Relay for a Friend – Jun 8
- West Van Library Croquet – Jun 7
- WV School Careers Luncheon – Jun 4
- Jacqui Cohen’s Face the World – Jun 1
- St. Thomas Aquinas International Night – May 31
- Great Pursuit – May 26
- Taste of the Nation – May 23
- Spaghetti and Song – May 23
- Mod Art – May 22
- Holy Trinity Golf – May 21
- Ladies Media Golf – May 15
- Leo Awards – May 11
- Mulgrave Gala – May 11
- WV Youth Band – May 11
- Danny Posse Memorial Golf – May 11
- Festival of Plays – May 5
- Air Cadets Casino – May 4
- Runways for Shelter – May 2
- Edgemont Merchants – May 1
- Raise a Glass to Blass – Apr 28
- Playhouse Bacchanalia – Apr 23
- Diamond Ball – Apr 20
- WV Montessori Fashion Show – Apr 17
- Hebrew Bingo – Apr 14
- Sentinel Medeival Faire – April 13
- Holt Renfrew Fashion Show – Apr 9
- C.H.I.L.D. Watch Gala – Apr 7
- Handsworth Strings – Apr 5
- Cap Athletic Banquet – Apr 3
- Lugaros Bowling Night – Mar 24
- WV Skatefest – Mar 24
- Rotary Oscars – Mar 24
- Cinderella Project – Mar 23
- Ducks Unlimited – Mar 16
- Happy Norooz – Mar 15
- LGH Jazz – Mar 14
- West Van Tennis – Mar 10
- Lynn Valley Rave – Mar 8
- Celebrating Success – Mar 6
- Education Week – Mar 4
- Seycove Oscars – Mar 2
- Gatehouse Montessori – Mar 1
- Big Brothers Bowling Moms – Feb 27
- Seymour Heights Golden Oldies Dance – Feb 23
- Inglewood Preschool – Feb 22
- Silver Harbour Bronco Busters Ball – Feb 22
- Community Fun Run – Feb 17
- Girl Guides – Feb 16
- NV Trade Show – Feb 13
- Pauline Johnson Morocco Night – Feb 9
- Chinese New Year – Feb 9
- WV Archives Toys – Feb 5
- Amici’s Wine Tasting – Feb 5
- Five Square Miles Art – Jan 31
- NSWC Ringette – Jan 26
- Lynn Valley Parent Participation Preschool – Jan 26
- JP Fell Burns Night – Jan 26
- John Moore Book Launch – Jan 24
- Ambleside Antics – Jan 23
- Cypress Snowshoe Day – Jan 20
- Weaver’s Haggis Bash – Jan 19
- Discovery Trains and Rails – Jan 15
- NSWC Hockey Tournament – Jan 12
- BC Bowls for Kids – Jan 12
- WV Seniors Centre Morning – Jan 10
- NS Indoor Soccer – Jan 6
- New Year’s Eve – Jan 01
- Penguin Plunge – Jan 01
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North Shore News – Bright Lights Columns 2002
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North Shore News – Bright Lights Columns 2001
The following list represents all the Bright Lights columns written by Catherine Barr and published in the North Shore News newspaper in the year 2001. Catherine was the Bright Lights columnist at the North Shore News from 1996 – 2002.
- Park Royal Sing-a-Long – Dec 23
- Grouse Mountain – Dec 22
- Rock and Roll Bowling – Dec 20
- Harvest Project Christmas Dinner – Dec 15
- Gleneagles Ball – Dec 9
- Lonsdale Quay Carol Ships – Dec 7
- Realtors’ Reverse Draw – Dec 7
- Hollyburn Ladies’ Tennis – Dec 6
- Ferry Building Great Stuff – Dec 4
- NS Family Services Ball – Dec 2
- Hollyburn Elementary Gala – Nov 30
- WV Chamber Christmas – Nov 29
- Beach House Christmas Trees – Nov 27
- Moustache Cafe – Nov 26
- Rockin’ for Research – Nov 24
- Festival of Lights – Nov 24
- Holy Trinity Gala – Nov 23
- NV Chamber Business Awards – Nov 15
- Violence Prevention – Nov 14
- Ultimate Cocktail Party – Nov 11
- Boundary School Gala – Nov 10
- Lucas Lounge 15th Anniversary – Nov 8
- Holt / WV Rotary Fashion Show – Nov 2
- Soroptimist Gala – Nov 2
- WV Cookbook – Nov 2
- Wild Salmon Gala – Nov 1
- Park Royal Hotel Halloween – Oct 27
- Sinfonia – Oct 26
- Capilano Rugby Gala – Oct 26
- WV Foundation Gala – Oct 20
- FANS Award Night – Oct 20
- Venetian Ball – Oct 19
- Laudate Singers’ Gala – Oct 16
- Roy "Bim" Forbes – Oct 13
- Montroyal Oktoberfest – Oct 13
- Roundup for Research – Oct 10
- Come Together Film Party – Oct 5
- Anna Wyman 30th – Sep 30
- Argyle Salsa Dance – Sep 28
- WV Mayor’s Dinner – Sep 27
- Van Film Festival Gala – Sep 27
- NSCU Golf Tournament – Sep 21
- Joe Lovano Jazz – Sep 19
- WV Women’s Network Trade Fair – Sep 18
- NV Chamber Golf Tournament – Sep 14
- Seymour Art Fall Frolic – Sep 11
- Portrait Show – Sep 13
- Deep Cove Regatta – Se. 9
- Fashion for Families – Sep 9
- Au Bar and Voda – Sep. 6
- West Van Rotary Club – Sep 5
- Indy Weekend on the North Shore – Sep 1, 2, 3
- North Shore Chorus – Aug 25
- Easter Seals Regatta – Aug 25
- ABCD Bocce Tournament – Aug 25
- Edgemont Lantern Festival – Aug 24
- Capilano Bridge Scholarships – Aug 22
- Family Services Golf – Aug 20
- Partnership Golf – Aug 17
- West Van Tennis Seniors – Aug 10
- Under the Volcano – Aug 12
- Peace Boat Soccer – Aug. 11
- Choclat the Movie – Aug 7
- Youth Rock – Aug 6
- Harmony Arts Opening – Aug 3
- Fireworks VIP – Jul 28
- Maplewood Pub Beach Volleyball – Jul 28
- Proclaimers at Seymour Pub – Jul 25
- Dave Babych Fishing Derby – Jul 23
- Battle of the Bands – Jul 21
- Anne Marsh Garden Party – Jul 21
- Evenings in Edgemont – Jul 13
- Seymour Ladies Golf – Jul 12
- Marlins Swim Meet – Jul 8
- Hollyburn Caribbean Night – Jul 7
- First Step Softball – Jul 7
- Grouse Mtn. Mountainbike VIP – Jul 6
- Silk Purse Jazz Nights – Jul 5
- Grouse Mtn. Canada Day Birthday Bash – Jul 1
- Pandora’s Vox Golf – Jun 29
- LGH Golf Classic – Jun 26
- Saltaire Restaurants 1st Anniversary – Jun 24
- Likwid at Tantra Lounge – Jun 21
- Lynnmour Community Day – Jun 16
- Runway for Shelter Fashion Show – Jun 14
- Edgemont Preschool Picnic – Jun 13
- Black Tie Bingo – Jun 8
- WV School Employer Appreciation Luncheon – Jun 5
- Bone China Tea – Jun 4
- Caulfeild Days – Jun 3
- Ambleside Croquet Tournament – Jun 1
- Argyle Multicultural Mosaic – May 30
- Great Pursuit – May 27
- Mulgrave Spring Gala – May 26
- Holy Trinity Golf Classic – May 22
- Northlands Golf Course Anniversary – May 17
- District 44 Honours Luncheon – May 16
- BC Leo Awards – May 12 (see the video)
- Hose and Reel – May 12
- Anything Goes – May 11
- Seymour Art and Wine – May 6
- WV Firefighters Car Wash – May 5 (see the video)
- Emerlad Eve – BCSS – May 4
- Earth Day at Grouse Mtn. – Apr. 29
- Diamond Ball – Apr. 28 (see the video)
- North Shore Sports Awards – Apr. 28
- Hollyburn Wine Tasting – Apr. 24 (see the video)
- The Birds of British Columbia – Apr. 22
- North/West Vancouver Ringette – Apr. 22 (see the video)
- WV Montessori School Fashion Show – Apr. 19
- Harvest Project Open House – Apr. 7
- Vancouver Playhouse Bacchanalia – Apr. 4
- Much West 15h Anniversary – Apr. 1
- WV Seniors Swing Dance – Mar. 31
- Mount Seymour Ski Club – Mar. 31
- NS Rescue Fundraiser – Mar. 27
- Oscar Night Celebration – Mar. 25
- Happy Norouz – Mar. 24
- Westcoast Reader – Mar. 23
- Waldorf Festival of Arts – Mar. 21
- NV Rotary Club 50th Anniversary – Mar. 19
- Verne Prior Retirement – Mar.19
- St. Patrick’s Day at the Quay – Mar. 17
- West Van School Board Trustees – Mar 12
- International Women’s Day – Mar. 8
- TD Bank / Lions Gate Hospital Foundation Jazz – Mar. 8
- Education Week – Mar. 5
- WV Tennis Club – Mar. 4
- Gatehouse Montessori – Mar. 2
- North Shore Multicultural Society – Feb. 25
- Pacific Northwest Vacchanalian Wine Festival – Feb. 23
- Senator Ray Perrault – Feb. 21
- Seycove School Mardi Gras Night – Feb. 17
- Stop the Famine – Ethiopia – Feb. 13
- Caring for Cameron Run – Feb. 11
- Chillie Willie Carnival – Feb. 9
- Men’s Only Valentine Cooking – Feb. 9
- Sato Cup Karate – Feb. 3
- CityScape Art Gallery – Feb 1
- Mulgrave Blues Night – Jan. 27
- Justin Trudeau – Jan. 25
- Liberty Wine and Oysters – Jan. 25
- F/X Design – Jan. 25
- Flick Gymnastics Open House – Jan. 24
- Robert Burns – Jan. 20
- BC Bowls for Kids – Jan. 20
- WV Women’s Network – Jan. 17
- Great Pacific Mgmt. Black and White – Jan. 13
- North Shore Winter Club Hockey – Jan. 13
- CIPS Info Tech Conference – Jan. 9
- Silver Harbour Social Sunday – Jan. 7
- Ambleside Ice Hole – Jan.1
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- NS News Carriers Skating Party – Dec. 30
- Rock and Roll Bowling – Dec. 27
- NS Neighbourhood House – Dec. 22
- Michael Lawrence at Park Royal Hotel – Dec. 22
- Fit Fellas at Christmas – Dec. 22
- North Shore Winter Club Luncheon – Dec 15
- Gleneagles Scottish Dancers Ball – Dec. 10
- Sussex Christmas Reverse Draw – Dec. 7
- WV Police Volunteer Appreciation – Dec. 6
- Giving Tree at Ferry Building – Dec. 5
- WV Chamber Christmas Gala – Dec. 5
- Family Services Winter Ball – Dec. 3
- Carol Ships aboard the Dundurn – Dec. 1
- Grouse Mountain – Peak of Christmas – Nov. 30
- Dundarave Christmas Trees – Nov. 28
- GSL Football Awards – Nov. 25
- Cinderella Project Bachelor Auction – Nov.24
- Vino Novello at Whistler – Nov. 18
- Lugaro/Ferrari Mars Explorer – Nov. 16
- Silk Purse Native Art – Nov.14
- Unity in Diversity Awards – Nov. 8
- Park Royal Anniversary – Nov. 4
- BC Partners in Planning – Nov. 3
- Business Export Awards – Oct. 31
- Buchannan Bowl – Oct. 28
- North Van Business Awards – Oct. 26
- Storm the North Shore – Oct. 22
- Night of Wordly Delights – Oct. 19
- North Van City Civic Dinner – Oct. 17
- Handsworth Golf Tournament – Oct. 14
- Young Life – Oct. 13
- Ducks Unlimited – Oct. 13
- Centennial Theatre Opening – Oct. 4
- Stanley Theatre Opening Gala – Oct. 4
- North Vancouver Library Endowment – Sept. 28
- Presentation House 70s Disco Party – Sept. 30
- Capilano Rugby Gala – Sept. 29
- NS Mentally Handicapped – Sept. 27
- SPCA Bake/Garage Sale – Sept. 24
- West Vancouver Civic Dinner – Sept. 22
- Sunny Hill Gala – Sept. 21
- North Shore Garden Awards – Sept. 20
- Seymour Art Gallery Fall Frolic 2000 – Sept. 19
- Boundary School Pancake Breakfast – Sept. 16
- Harvest Project Camelot Gala – Sept. 15
- Deep Cove Regatta – Sept. 10
- NV Chamber Golf Tournament – Sept. 8
- Janis Blyth Art Showing – Bel Art Gallery – Sept. 6
- Indy Weekend 2000 – Sept. 1, 2, 3,
- Dundarave Hoedown – Sept. 2,
- VQA Winemakers’ Dinner – Aug 31,
- Ambleside Youth/Rankin Inlet – Aug. 28,
- North Shore Chorus BBQ – Aug 26,
- Cody Family Reunion – Aug 26,
- Cap Suspension Bridge – Scholarships – Aug 25
- Family Services Golf Tournament – Aug 21
- Heineken Cup Easter Seals Regatta – Aug 19
- Hollyburn Pioneer Skiers Reunion – Aug 16
- Under the Volcano – Aug 13
- Harmony Arts Kids’ Day – Aug 12
- G.F. Strong Luau – Aug 12,
- Queen Mum Tea – Aug 4,
- Tantra Restaurant Opening – Aug 2,
- Design for Living, Seymour Art Gallery – Aug 1,
- Caribbean Days Festival – July 30, 2000
- Park Royal Beach Volleyball – July 30,
- Hollyburn, New Lounge Opening – July 24,
- Clam Chowder Cookoff – July 23,
- Concerts in the Cove – July 21,
- Babych Anglers Challenge – July 20,
- WV Concerts by the Sea – July 17,
- WV Lawn Bowling Open House – July 17,
- Live in Lynn Valley – July 14,
- Seymour Ladies’ Charity Golf – July 13,
- Westcoast Kids’ Charity Golf, Saltaire – July 9,
- Evenings in Edgemont Village – July 7,
- Kids’ O Canada Day Special – July 1,
- NV District, Volunteer Reception – June 29,
- Visions of the North Shore Art – June 29,
- Arlene Gladstone, Family Services – June 28,
- Cancer, Volunteer Drivers BBQ – June 24,
- NS Disability Resource , 25 Years – June 21,
- Native Art Exhibition, Grouse Mountain – June 21,
- LGH Foundation, Golf Classic – June 20,
- 24 Hour Relay for Kids – June 17,
- Tapestry, The Musical – June 15,
- David Barker Retirement – June 7,
- Jacqui Cohen’s Face the World – June 3,
- NV High School 50 Year Reunion – June 3,
- Black Tie Bingo – June 2,
- WV Chamber of Commerce AGM – June 1,
- Great Pursuit Scavanger Hunt – May 28,
- Last Night at the Avalon – May 27/28,
- WV Firefighters’ Car Wash – May 27,
- Holy Trinity Golf Classic – May 23,
- Mulgrave School, Gala Fundraiser – May 13,
- Circle of Friends, Breast Cancer – May 12,
- BC Theatre (NS Zone), Festival of Plays – May 9,
- Bruno Gerussi National Theatre School – May 6,
- Sutton Realtors, Rolls Royce Garage Sale – May 6,
- West Van Montessori, Casino Night – May 5,
- Amnesty International, Women in Afghanistan – May 1,
- Canadian Cancer Society Diamond Ball – April 29,
- North Shore Sports Awards – April 29,
- Cap College LAMP – April 28,
- International Wine Festival Bacchanalian Gala, Vancouver Playhouse – April 26,
- Easter Egg Hunt, John Lawson Park – April 23,
- Trans-Canada Relay – April 13,
- CKNW Rafe Mair Celebrity Roast – April 13,