NEWS photo Mike Wakefield HANDSWOATH sec- ondary teacher and coach Dan Misisco has put thousands of North Shore kids through his summer sports camps — and never taken a day off in 30- plus years. His recipe success? Energy, enthusiasm and "sound _skilis develop- Do you know a Silent Hero? * Send your nominations to Terry Peters, North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, B.C., V7M 2H4; or by e -mail to . ‘Include your name and phone number; the name and phone _- Dumber of your nominee; and your reason for nominating the Silent Hero. °sTHE lowing are brief pics on the | " agendas. of. North - Shore ici atities and: school NORTH VANCOUVER ..2. DISTRICT COUNCIL - Monday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. +, @--. Proclamations: ..-. White . Ribbon Week (Nov. 25-Dec. ' 6): a Development variance per- “> | ynit, 2546 Panorama Drive;’ Proposed licence-to-occupy _for garage, 4793 Strathcona : Rd. encroachment bylaw; @ Replotting scheme. bylaw r re “Annie Macdonald Way;.-” "i Local“ improvement .con- struction bylaw; " . ” Operation of motor. vehicle» engines. while ‘stationary for © more than three minutes; i Lynn Canyon Park’ rezon- _ ing’ of. Paauwe Park, 1910 : Peters Rd; - : “Lynn Canyon Park = : Paauwe dedication bylaw; ° >. Licences and “dane ‘plan; . ‘Hi 2001 rate setting, public to. occupy Monday, Nov. 20. at 6 p.m. B District. Energy System, City of North Vancouver and BCG Services: Inc., interim implementation agreement; elegation regarding rede- velopment’ of schoo! district administration . site, business plang IB Presentation at 7 p.m.: ‘Certificate of Appreciation to the Rotary Club of Lions Gate in recognition of fund raising for youth at risk; @. Delegation: TransLink re North Shore Draft Area Plan; @ = Correspondence from Mayor Sharp. to Mayor Bell other recipients, re transit . yehicle levy; ? Site 6 fand lease re Quay "View. Housing Society: “i Private sector guidelines for public art; - @ Appointment of city bylaw’: enforcement officer (auxil- iary), Wallace Joseph Smith; Delegation regarding 365 | E. 2nd St.3 - BJ Outer Limits youth lounge; “i Year 2000 revised financial involvement process; “4 Business licence bylaw, fee -inerease for year 2001;. Development variance per- mit application, home occupa- tion use proposal for accesso- ry building, 2556 Chesterfield © Ave.; ; OH New street names, update; G Zoning bylaw, 252 W. 13th, “Sty: i Council i inquiries. WEST VANCOUVER DISTRICT COUNCIL: Monday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p. @ Development ‘permit. Y ‘THE Florida Court of Appeals in September turned down lawyer Philip G. Butler’s chal- lenge to his bribery conviction. Butler had represented himself at trial and Jost, and then claimed on appeal that the rea- son he lost was that he had filed to inform himself ade- quately that acting as his own lawyer was foolish. at “Bus driver™ —— Darias McCollum, 35, was protiled in The New York Times in August after bis 19th arrest for imper- sonating 4 city transit worker. Said MeCollunre “fant not insane. I (just) like the (bus) activity. [hike the noise. [ like the people who work there.” Said one official, “What this guy does ts kind of wacky, but he is very much on the ball.” McCollum apparently spends much time on the grounds talking to bus and train employees at all fevels and is well-versed in transit: proce- dures and techniques. Said McCollum: “To tell you the truth, 1 wish they would just (hire me). Ir would be a lot easier,” 3aa In August, the New Hampshire Supreme Court OK'd worker compensation payments to a state employee, for “work-related” depression, even though the cause of the depression was merely that she had gotten bad performance reviews. The state appeals @ Minor Development Permit Application, 2302/2304 Bellevue Ave; @ Standing committes on recreation facility planning: Gleneagles’ environmental review and architect’s review of Gleneagles. site and road relocation; @ Christmas in Dundarave event, Dec. 2; f@ Foreshore’ retaining. wall, 3330 Radcliffe Ave.; H@ Comments re TransLink board acknowledged that dhe emplovee, Gail Sirviris-Allen, had been justifiably cited for inaccurate work and a bad ati- tude. aga Driving While Involved: Lucr Ortuno, 30, was charged in August with injur- ing her cight-month-old son in acar crash in Houston; accord: ing to police reports, she was driving while breastfeeding him. And Kenneth Herron, 40, was) charged with manslaughter in’ August in Little Rock, Ark., afier his car crossed the centre lisse and col- lided with another car; accord: ing to police, Herron was dri- ving, Qwith his knees) while preparing his crack cocaine. And a 27-year-old woman was killed when she lost control of her car on 1-75 near Atlanta in August; according to witness- es, she was driving while apply- ing makeup. 900 The Alberta Ferretti fashion house recently introduced, in New York and London, self- described “gorgeous pieces” made trom hamster fur, includ- ing a reversible multicoloured- fur/camel-leather coat (about $6,000) and a skirt suit ($6,300), a patchwork design in which the hamster pelts appear simply laid side-by-side and end-to-end. The London Ferretti store told The Express newspaper in late October that it had sold 11 of its 12 suit submissions to federal govern- ment; . @ Reports from mayor and councillors. WEST VANCOUVER |. SCHOOL DISTRICT 45 The next regular school board meeting is Tuesday, Dee. 12. NORTH VANCOUVER’. SCHOOL DISTRICT 44 | The next regular board meet-: ing is Tuesday, Nov. 28. Sunday, November 19, 2000 — yself jackets (a size 1G remained}. J42 Also, in the Last Month: In a midday public demonstra- tion, three martial-arts mas- ters, without using their hands, pulled a truck containing 80 people 32 inches with ropes attached only to their penises (Vaipei). A divorce-court judge awarded the family home to AaTES: Daly Weelly : Monn Call or drop by: for more deteis. ied nd fo. North Van Figg oe Sal oc ng. 0 North Shore News — 11 the two kids (ages Ht and 23), allowing the mother three weeks’ visitation 2 month and the father one week (Victoria, British Columbia). 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