Dock Show Photos: August 15

Many thanks to Connie for submitting these photos from the dock shows yesterday. It was a blistering hot day - a big thank you to all the dancers, parents, Sound Crew and Nora!

1. New red backdrop courtesy of Diana P - thank you! (photo by Shannon)

2. Jessie and Morgan

3. Mackenzie, Maya, Raven, Camryn, Jadyn, Gemma, Shannon, Mikaela and Catalina.

4. Sisters Camryn and Mackenzie

5. Camryn (photo by Shannon)

6. Jenny

7. Kyla, Leila, Mckenna and Emma

8. Mckenna, Leila (center back) and Kyla

9. Catalina. She injured her foot shortly after this photo was taken - best wishes for a very speedy recovery Catalina!

10. Trying to cool down in the dancers tent

11. Thanks to the parents who provided lots of fruit and a cold water foot bath!

12. Mackenzie, Mikaela and Shannon

13. Camryn (back), Jessie and Morgan

14. Girl power! Jennifer R helping with the floor.

Chinatown Show: Saturday August 14

Many thanks to Christine and Connie for these photos (Christine took most or all of them with Connie's camera, while Connie was working as Sound Crew during the show). Thanks to the Sound Crew and parents and especially the 13 dancers: Shannon (team captain), Morgan, Macaela, Caitlin, Emma, Maya, Gemma, Jadyn, Catharine, Kyla, Julia, Jenny, and Alannah!

1. The whole group, with Emma and Kyla in front

2. Emma and Kyla

3. Jenny

4. Julia

5. Alannah

6. Jadyn

7. Gemma

8. Caitlin and Macaela

9. Maya

10. Morgan

11. Gemma and Jadyn

12. Catharine

13. Hard Shoe girls

Hot Weekend for Shows !

It's been a very busy 3 days for Eire Born this weekend, with shows at O'Hares and the Buck on Friday night; Chinatown on Saturday, and 4 dock shows in Steveston today. All performed in very hot temperatures! Extra-special thanks to all of the dancers, sound crew members, parents and Nora for braving the heat on this busy summer weekend to make all of these shows happen!

Did anyone take any photos at these shows? Please share them!
E-mail them to: pickettlineblogAThotmail.com

Photo from Google Images.

Steveston Road Closures: This Sunday

Important notice for dancers and parents who will be heading to the Steveston Docks this Sunday, August 15. The "Steveston Sockeye Spin" bicycle race is taking place in the heart of Steveston that day, which will include some road closures. See the map above for details.

The race circuit is as follows: West on Moncton St. starting at 2nd Ave, South on 3rd Ave, East on Bayview St, and North on No. 1 Road. The map above (click to enlarge) highlights the road closures which will be in effect from 7:30AM to 1:30PM.

For more details about the bicycle race, please visit their website; click here for a direct link: www.stevestoncommunitysociety.com/SockeyeSpin.html

Lonsdale Quay Photos: August 7

Here are some of the photos that Cheryl G took at Lonsdale Quay on Saturday afternoon. She has uploaded more photos from this show to her Shaw Photoshare site, which can be found by clicking the direct link on the right (underneath the little calendar). Thanks Cheryl!

Cheryl's Dock Photos from August 8

These are 10 of the 143 photos from the dock shows yesterday that Cheryl G has uploaded to her Shaw Photoshare site. You can find a direct link to Cheryl's photo site on the right hand side of this blog, in the list of "Website Links: Alphabetical List" (scroll down under the little calendar). Thanks Cheryl!

Summer Dance Camps!

NPIDA summer dance camps start on Monday August 9 (Richmond) and Monday August 16 (North Vancouver). If you haven't already registered, please bring your registration form and payment on the first day. You can find the summer camp registration form as an attachment to an e-mail that Nora sent back on May 3/10.

Photo from Google Images.

Jennifer's Dock Photos from August 1

Thanks to Jennifer R for submitting these great photos from the docks !

1. Shannon, Emma, Catharine, Jessie, Anna, Caitlin, Morgan and Macaela - ice-cream girls!

2. Jessie, Macaela, Gemma and Anna.

3. Anna and Pat.

4. Caitlin, Morgan, Macaela, Shannon, Emma (front), Gemma, Jessie, Catharine and Anna, with Catharine's little brother William in front.