The Optimist Club of Vancouver North Shore, BC celebrated their fiftieth anniversary on October 7. Newly installed President Mansuralli Lalani led the celebration with a dinner party at Cheer's Restaurant. Mr. Lalani (left) received a certificate to commemorate the club's service and history from MP Don Bell (right).According to the North Shore News, the Vancouver North Shore Optimist Club encompasses programs and activities directed toward assistance to youth and the improvement of the community. They put forward Optimist International's mission of bringing out the best in kids.
Founding member Larry Krangle attended with his wife Lorna. Dawn Copping and Mel and Millie Johnson greet guests as they arrive. Singer Camille Johnson entertains those in attendance.
