Richmond residents enthusiastically joined together for the special B.C. Day long weekend event at the four-acre London Heritage Farm.
The overriding theme was the unity that brings together a wide range of cultures in Canada.
It was an excellent occasion with great organization by Jackie Lee and many helpful volunteers.
A community picnic was provided as well, including pizza, fried chicken, candy floss, popsicles and bottled water.
Hundreds of people attended and there were lineups waiting to enter.
A multitude of local non-profit organizations that help to support and nourish our community shared their expertise and services.
In one example, Vancouver East Leo Club reported that it raised close to $1,000 for the Richmond Hospital Foundation today, during the 4 hour event.
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