Actor David Duchovny
proved to be the perfect narrator for "Best Friend Forgotten"
a documentary on pet overpopulation whose premiere screening
took place last Thursday at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
The 22 city tour benefits the "Give Voice to Animals" organization.
Meanwhile, Scotch and beer drinkers,
young and old, descended upon the Empire Landmark Hotel for
"Hopscotch" the annual "water of life" whiskey tasting event.
Proceeds to the Alzheimer Society
of BC.
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At Animals:
Teresa Ross, of Vancouver Orphan Kittens, shows off one
of the
latest
residents, a four week-old tabby not old enough to
survive on his own. |
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At Animals: Melissa
Bragenstroth and Josh Gibbons manned the B.C. SPCA booth
informing guests about their activiites. |
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At Animals: Meow Aid's
Leanne Howes got into the spirit and lent an ear to producer/writer/director
Christian Bruyere who came out for the screening. |
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At Hopscotch: A wee
dram among friends was what it was all about. Just ask
Jeff Fawcett (left), Rick Slowski and Tim Quarles. |
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At Hopscotch: Who says scotch and
beer are just for the boys? Michelle Addison (left),
Andy Hartshorne
and Nicole Tolmie tried both. |
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At Hopscotch: Gordon Barrett signals
to his BC Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own pipers,
proving that the Irish version of the bagpipe is just
as entertaining. |
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