26 - Wednesday, June 19, 1985 - North Shore News

Business

New mountain bike
for Deep Cove girl

LAURA ANN Melnechenko,
of Deep Cove, will be getting
around in style this summer.
Laura Ann is the winner of a
12 speed, 24-inch Norco
“Bush Pijot’* mountain bike.
Laura Ann won the bike in a
contest at the Horseshoe Bay
Big Scoop. The contest is be-
ing held for six months.

Donald Martin's Whistler
Snowmobile Services has
received the first contract for
maintenance and visitor ser-
vices at Brandywine Falls
Provincial Park. Martin, a
North Van resident, runs the
company with Robert
Meilleur. Brandywine,
located 15 km south of
Whistler on Highway 99,
features a waterfall, signs of
recent volcanic activity, ac-
cess to three lakes, hiking
trails, 15 campsites and six
picnic tables.

Former NHL and WHA
right winger Alec Tidy is
scoring a hit with Tidy Lock
and Key in West Van. Tidy
took over Key & Lock Cen-
tre at the first of June and
says he loves being back in
West Vancouver. A product
of Hollyburn Country Club
and the North Shore Winter
Club, Tidy played for Buf-
falo, Edmonton, -Los
Angeles and San Diego be-
fore retiring from profes-
sional hockey.

Are your friends afraid io
take a dip in your pool? Is
your hot tub growing mutant
organisms? Tek Pool Care
has the solution to your
problem. David Heron’s
company, open in North
Vancouver since the middle

-of April, sells Great Lakes

Biochemical products to help

keep your swimming pool,
spa, hot tub and pond clean.

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Gerri van Ooyen, of
North Vancouver, and a
friend will be winging off to
Reno courtesy Hagen's
Travel. Van Ooyen won the
trip during the Ambleside-
by-the-Sea Festival and will
be leaving Oct. 27 for a
four-night holiday.

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Pulling up anchor after 32
years with Seaspan Interna-
tion Ltd. is Captain Fred S.
Collins. Collins leaves his
position as vice president of

. fleet services with Canada's

largest tug and barge com-
pany, based out of North
Vancouver. Collins and his
wife Audrey will take advan-
tage of the retirement to
garden, lawn bowl, golf, curl
and go fishing.

Jobs for students

OVER. 1,400 students have
registered. with. the. North
Vancouver Canada
Employment: Centre for stu-
dents.

Stuart Day, supervisor of
the centre, speaking at a Job
Readiness Seminar at West

Vancouver Secondary
School said at least 90 per-
cent of these students are at-
tending college or university
full-time.

Most high school students
don’t take advantage of the
Centre. Many of those high

Tour the Arctic

SPEND A week at the top of

. the world.

From Resolute Bay in the
Northwest Territories, fly by
privately-chartered airplane
to Lake Hazen, which at 500
miles from the North Pole is

‘the most northerly lake in the
world. Daily field treks from
a base camp explore the Arc-

.‘tie’s unique flora and fauna.
‘There will be a fabulous op-
portunities for photography.
During the- Arctic’s short,
‘summer flowers burst into
bloom, birds nest and the sun
‘ never sets.

Visits to Elismere Island,
Inuit settlements and
Yellowknife are some of the
tour highlights.

This tour is offered
through Continuing Educa-
tion at Vancouver Communi-
ty College and Great Expedi-
tions. A professional
biologist is the tour leader.
The tour is limited to nine
participants,

Dates are from July 22 to
August 3.

For more information call
Lawrence Buser, Great Ex-
peditions, (604) 263-1505.

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school students who have
registered have been placed
into 3 and sometimes 4 dif-
ferent jobs already, said
Day.

“We've placed both sec-
ondary and post-secondary
students into over 400 jobs
on the North Shore to date
this year. We expect to fill
1,000 more job openings be-
fore school begins again in
September," Day said.

The centre is a free service
to both employer and
employee and Day stressed
there is no obligation to any
employer with a position to
be filled.

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{ DUB THEE Sir Gordon
Chow. Temporarily at feast.
Chow, new general manager
at the International Plaza
Hotei, is not being knighted
by Queen Elizabeth. But he
did welcome Jeanette
Charles, Britain's most
photographed lookalike, to
the hotel for a five night
stay. Charles was in town at
the invitation of 2 Van-
couver car dealership where
she was greeted by a 16-piece
military band and gave a
“walkabout."’

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