: THE PROMPT action. of. + Security, guard.at the: Wood- _, : ‘croft: “apartment ’. complex" THREE. VANCOUVER 14 - Wednesday, April 16, 1985 - North Shore News HUMPHREYS CHARGES Put creek flooding before whale pool THE FLOOD THREAT on : West Vancouver’s Cypress ‘Creek should. take priority over the Stanley Park whale pool. That’s the. message from West Van Mayor. Derrick “foiled ‘the: efforts of a.thief “ransacking ‘cars cin ‘the wee - hours of Wednesday n morn- ~ ~ Woodcroft - shortly = after midnight Wednesday. : ‘the: ay in, uestor. Thad been: broken‘into' in the © * Woodcroft’ La bola the ae : youths learned a painful,’ but ‘valuable:lesson in: how’ to handle drugs Wednesday. ° “According to Cst.. Dave. . * Bingham of the. West Van- ~’ ‘couver «Police ~ department, ; police received a complaint “4:30 p.m. ..that three Jouths had overdosed on ‘drugs.: - At the. time of’ the com- plaint, the - youths were _ feported to be in the vicinity of 17h’ Street. and Marine Drive... a See page 15 security’ guard : “already: “had ba in-. Humphreys to the municipality’s MP, Mary Collins. . In a letter to Collins last “week Humphreys said the recent announcement of a $500,000 federal gift towards the new Stanley Park whale ‘pool had aroused ‘‘surprise and consternation’’ among the 30 to 40 homeowners towards the mouth of .. Cypress Creek. .'The homes. in ‘question, . which have a total assessed -value of approximately $16. million, are threatened. each Signature of entrant year with disastrous flooding when the creek goes ona rampage. Also needed is a. perma- nent supply of creek water for the nearby federal fish- eries laboratory. Humphreys has been ‘pressing Collins since last summer for federal aid to meet both recuirements — food protection and the fisheries lab water supply. The most urgent im- mediate need is a debris pit, -followed eventually by a complete storm drain flume. “Start abe DATE: Sunday, April 28, by Tee-shirt pick-up Warm-up aerobics ‘DISTAN CE: Ore- -quarter’ In his letter to the West Van MP, Humphreys sug- gests that Ottawa’s gift to the whale poo) is of con- siderably lower priority than the Cypress Creek problem. “This government,’’ Humphreys told Collins, ‘‘in Brunch is better at ‘Bennington’ Ss. A LT, atthe quay reservations 986-5274 THIRD ANNUAL . | START/F INISH: ‘Park Royal South, at overpass near, . - The Bay Garden Shop. Wi er at Finish ‘ i thon 6. 52 miles/10. S. Digital, kilometres):. Elementary” Schoo! ¢ Students run first Joop back: Start Finish’ (2. 3. miles/3. 6 kilometres). : PRIZES: Only paid entrants ‘are: eligibis. Tee-shirts and certificates: to alt participants. (Late entrants can-pick up tee-shirts later) ‘Gold’, ‘Silver’; and: ‘Bronze’, medals to top three” finishers in each’ ‘division. :- Merchandise prizes for. hidden placings. NEWS COVERAGE: Photos and story to eppeat in in ‘the North Shore News. | Pn a a nc ea me een helt ey a spite of all financial vicissitudes, would be well advised, in your riding, to make some $300,000 available to protect the water for the Fisheries Research and to protect the lives and homes involved.” Dine. out on the majestic Marine Drive near Caulfield. ‘ rp Wt younger than 12 years, signature of Parent*Guardian Grade 7} a | ENTRY FORM: FEES: Received by 6:30 pm Ap: 2 cate entry. I : | : Adults ‘36. 50 $7.50... Adult | MAIL OR DELIVER ENTRY & FEE TO: ‘ High Schoo! Students $5.00 $6.00 T-shirt size: s M L XL (Circte one) \ | North Shore Road Run Elementary Students $4.50 $5.50 PAID BY: ; j a A 370 West Kings Road (iormeriy Norn Star Elementary School) cash Ci cheque Tl (Paysbie 10 NSSS.AAI { North Vancouver, ¥V7N 2L9 986 133'7 " : j { INFORMATION: . YOUR DIVISION Gneck one i i , : [7] Open men I Name . 7 Masters Men (40 & over) 1 ! First Name Surname (Sr, High School Boys (Grades 11-12) |. Address (Jr. High School Boiys (Grades 8-10) ff { . , Cl Elementary School Boys (up to i i Phone(s) .. School at student) ._. —— Grade Grade 7) j A 1, ha undersigned, waive any and ali tights to claim against the organizers and Sponsors of this event, ils officers ana committee ™ Open Women i] members both inuiwviduatty and severally, and acknowledge the alorementioned are assuring No responsibility for the undersigned Cj Masters Women (35 & over): | | for injury. loss of life, damage or loss of equipment, etc. : a . F} Sr, High Schoot Girls (Grades 11-12): i I j Jt, High School Girls (Grades 8-10) . | €] Elementary Schoo! Girls (up to 7 Open Thursday, Friday’ and Saturday evenings. Reservations: ” 922-1014. - The Cypress Inn 4368 Marine Drive, . West Vancouyer