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BCA member recognized

The Burnaby Citizens Association held its annual general meeting recently and recognized longtime member Lorraine Shore for her many years of service.

The Burnaby Citizens Association held its annual general meeting recently and recognized longtime member Lorraine Shore for her many years of service.

Shore was presented with a bouquet of flowers for her "outstanding service and contribution to the success of the local civic political organization over the years," according to a press release.

Several dozen members were at the meeting and voted in a new executive; Gord Larkin as president, Lee Loftus as vice-president, Leslie Roosa as secretary, Glen Porter as treasurer and Noreen Boudreau as membership secretary. Members-at-large were also nominated and elected.

Coun. Colleen Jordan reported on council's highlights in the past year.

Burnaby School Board chair Baljinder Narang updated the members about the recent activities of the school trustees.

"Members applauded when it was noted Mayor Derek Corrigan and school trustee Ron Burton were both serving their 25th year as elected officials in Burnaby," the release states.

Burnaby-Edmonds MLA Raj Chouhan spoke about the upcoming election.

Corrigan was unable to Attend The Meeting.