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20 - Sunday, July 14, 1985 - North Shore News

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY Ron Andrews Pool. Members of
the public celebrated 10 years of the Ron Andrews pool
‘Wednesday night with, what else, a birthday party. Adults
and children alike have enjoyed use of the pool for ten
years and hope to use it for many more.

“HAPPY
RON

Students
need homes

MORE THAN 15 families in
the’ Vancouver area are
preparing to welcome
Japanese students into their
homes from July. 27 to
August 16.

The students and famities
will be taking part in an inter-
national living program
sponsored by the American
Study Program for Educa-
tional and Cultural Training,
Inc.

The program is designed to
bring young people from
‘overseas to Canada and the
United States to live with
Canadian and American
families during their stay. It
offers the students and
families the opportunity to
expand their cultural

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SERVICE |
PARTS

horizons and_ international
understanding.

Families are still needed to
host students, according to
Joan Harter, the local
ASPECT Community Coor-
dinator, for the program.

Host families are asked to
bring the participant into
their home and help guide
their learning of our language
and culture. Participants will

‘ attend English classes and go

on tours Monday through
Friday during the day.

Host families are asked to
provide room and board and
friendship.

Families who are interested
in participating in this pro-

_ gram contact Harter at

734-3684 for further details.

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NEWS SURVEY
Locals to holiday
in own back yards

NORTH SHORE MER. Of the 20 per cent vaca- And they'll be celebrating
CHANTS don’t have to de- tioning ‘in B.C." a propar- their backyard holiday by
pend on out-of-town visitors — tion is likely to spend at least. spending extra on recreation
for extra business during some free time on the North and entertainment items, as
the present holiday months. Shore. And experience in well as home improvement
The ‘tourists’ are right here previous years suggests that supplies. Even stay-at-homes
in their own backyard. as many as half of the pres- get the holiday spirit once
This year more than two ent “don’t knows’? will they put the office or
out of five North Shore res- eventually wind up staying workplace behind them for a
idents are spending their home. couple of weeks.
vacation at home. And So the total value of the Add to this big home-
another two out of five are two-month vacation market grown “tourist? market the
either spending it in B.C. or provided by North Shore conventional tourists from
haven't made up their residents alone could be outside and North Shore
minds, nudging $200 million. merchants have a potential
These were among the They'll be spending as usual bonanza on their doorstep
findings of a North Shore on the staples of life, instead between now and Labor
News telephone poll of 358 of taking their money out of Day.
North Shore households the community. All theirs for the asking —
conducted last month. :
The 41 per cent of
respondents who said they
would be spending their
holiday at home — up five

Dr. R. Bruce Bessie, D.DS.
percentage points over last Dr. Mu. Engelbert, D.D.S.
year — translate into ap- :

proximately 22,000 | Drs. Bessie and Engelbert wish to announce their
households with an average | association in the practice of General Dentistry and
disposable income of | the relocation of their offices to:

$40,000 per year omth Sut #111-2419 Bellevue Avenue

and August period they rep West Vancouver (Dundarave Terrace)
resent a $146 million market. commencing July 15, 1985

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