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In This Issue Urban soccer with Steve Nash Ready to Invent the Future? Co-op postings for spring Latest from BCHydro.com

The Steve Nash Showdown Steve Nash is coming to play, and he's bringing NBA and soccer superstars with him. On September 19, the Phoenix Suns MVP hosts the Steve Nash Showdown at David Lam Park in downtown Vancouver. It will bring together NBA stars and members of the Vancouver Whitecaps in an 8-on-8 soccer match. It's a free event that includes a full-on street fair. Invent the Future. Get ready! The wait is over. Invent the Future 2009 starts on September 8. Share your idea for reducing energy consumption and you could win one of four grand prizes of $2,500. Create a short film or write an article about your clever and creative solution to conserve energy. Ready? Set? Go! Co-op positions for spring Every year, BC Hydro provides employment opportunities to approximately 150 co-op students. Those who join us for a work term receive practical work experience, learning and training opportunities, and exciting challenges during four-month work terms. Co-op opportunities for Spring 2010 will be posted in September. To apply, you must be enrolled in your school's co-op program. Become a part of B.C.'s sustainable future by applying for a co-op position at BC Hydro.

Latest From BCHydro.com Reinventing recycling Meet Salome Wong, a 16-year-old student at Port Moody Secondary who was a finalist in last year's Invent the Future competition. Read more. Garbage ruining beaches Garbage tossed into our waterways floats around and collects, creating floating islands of trash. Read more. Enjoy that iPod! Vancouver's Christine Chan won an iPod Nano for taking the time to complete our survey. Read more.

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