14 - Friday, December 14, 1990 - North Shore News

NEWS photo Nell Lucente

DANIEL DEJONG, 2, gets a treat from Santa Claus while mom Barbara looks on. Santa arrived by
horse-drawn carriage recently at Edgemont Village in North Vancouver.

N. Van man
appointed
foundation’s
director

CHRIS PATRICK of North Van-
couver has been appointed execu-
tive director for the Outdoor Rec-
teation Foundation of B.C.

In announcing the appointment,
foundation chairman Dan Culver
said Patrick would bring solid
fundraising and promotional skills
to the foundation.

Patrick, a UBC graduate, has a
diverse background that includes
experience in arts, socia! services
and health agencies.

He has served as administrator
and director of public relations
for David Y.H. Lui Productions
Ltd. and as the manager of mar-
keting and development for the
Vancouver Playhouse Theatre
Company.

In addition, Patrick has served
as the regional coordinator of fi-
nancial resources for the Canadian
Red Cross Society.

His experience as the manager
of the financial department for
the Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs of
Greater Vancouver will be an asset
to the recreation foundation.

The Outdoor Recreation Foun-
dation of B.C., established in
1985, strives to enhance recre-
ational opportunities throughout
the province through education,
research and the management of
environmental projects.

GVRD honored
for air work

THE GREATER Vancouver
Regional District (GVRD) has
been honored for being ‘‘the mpst
progressive and active air quality
management group in Canada’’ by
the Air and Waste Management
Association.

The association is an interna-
tional organization with more
than 10,000 members.

The award was presented to the
GVRD’s Air Quality and Source
Control Department in recognition
of its development of Canada’s
first regional air management
plan.

The award also recognized ex-
cellence in other areas, including
ambient air monitoring, regional
emission inventories and vehicle
emission testing.

F.& Your Lung Association

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Seymour youth project gets
$71, 000 from NVD Council

THE SEYMOUR Youth Services
Society (SYSS) received an early
Christmas present: Monday night
when North Vancouver District
Council unanimously approved
funding for 4a youth work pro-
gram in the Seymour area.

By Martin Millerchip
Contrituting Writer

The approval of funds totalling
$71,000 for the group will allow
SYSS to keep a full-time youth
worker and two part-lime assis-
tants.

Ht will also cover project costs
for a full vear,

Increasing problems of teen s o-
lence and alienation ted to the
formation of the society carlier
this year by a group of concerned
parents, residents and young peo-
ple.

NORTH VANCOUVER
DISTRICT COUNCIL

Council agreed to grant $35,000
in April for temporary youth ser-
vices and programs to relieve the
immediate problem.

The youth workers successfully
established oa preventive youth
service for the neighborhood
which is supported by the recre-
ation commission and the RCMP.

SYSS board chairman Susan
Brennan said, ‘‘In terms of devel-
oping a rapport with the com-
munity it would have beer a real
shame if we would have had to
wait three or six months and hire
someone else, so we were really
hoping that they were going to
allow us to continue with the same
person that we had.”

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