McBride Elementary School, Vancouver BC
Address: 1300 E. 29th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Watersheds: Lost Streams in the False Creek Watershed: Brewery Creek (lost) and China Creek
Project Completion: 2006 April 10
Number of participants: 450
Project Supporters: A special thank you to Russ Evans at Tupper Senior Secondary who provided the space, the tools and the guidance to a group of Grade 7 McBride students who made many of the wooden fish. Thank you also to the great team of parents who installed the mural.
Notes: McBride Elementary school sits close to the watershed boundary between the now lost Brewery and China creeks. Visit Common Ground article , September 2005, about the historic False Creek streams and how you can help protect the life in False Creek.
Some images from the mural:
(click on image to enlarge)
