In early 2009, Catherine was sponsored once again by the wonderful people at Holland America Line, who are quite active in giving back to the communities in which they serve (more here). She painted the eagle in the spring and summer of 2009. The Lions Society of British Columbia, which you can read more about here, has now created three of these themed events -- the Eagles, Spirit Bears and before that, Orcas in the City -- to help support children with disabilities in BC, and all three programs have been an enormous success with locals and tourists alike.