by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 23, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
For the past few weeks I’ve been deployed to Churchill Secondary School with other VSB exempt staff. We’ve been tasked with supervising school lunch. Each day I arrive at 11:40 and plant myself in front of the lunch line. When the bell rings, the lunch...
by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 18, 2011 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? I am husband and dad. I think these are the most important roles I have in my life and the ones I focus on getting right more than anything else. Being surrounded by women at home – the wifey, two daughters (an almost four-year-old and a...
by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 14, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Yesterday was a big day for theatre and education (at least in Vancouver). It was a kick off of a new partnership between Green Thumb Theatre and the Vancouver School Board. The aim of the partnership was to preserve one of Vancouver’s top heritage sites by reclaiming...
by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 5, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Some things go well together. Peas and carrots. Redheads and green (at least according to Theo Lamb) and of course, BBQ and Labour Day weekend. This weekend I was lucky enough to get an invite from BBQ-lover Mike Worth. Pitched outside the Waldorf Hotel, Re-Up BBQ was...
by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 4, 2011 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? I’ve been told several times that Chatterton is an apt last name for a communications gal like me. It’s certainly true that I’m seldom short of opinions and, my friends and family would add, random trivia. That last bit is because I’m curious about the...