14 - Friday, November 15, 1985 ~ North Shore News FREE LECTURES Seniors’ financial needs topic of talks IN THESE days of rising costs and mostly fixed in- comes on retirement it is important for senior citizens to know what assistance is available. Government programs do change, and to keep seniors up to date there are lectures being planned this month at the major North | Shore Senior Centres. : The topic ‘‘Am I getting all my benefits?’’ wili be ad- dressed by qualified speakers. .Ralph McAm- mond, Supervisor of the Health and Welfare Canada ‘Income Security Programs North Shore office will ex- plain the federal government PLA perfec benefits such as O.AS., G.1.S. and spouse allowances. Joyce Schmalz and Grace Schell, Volunteer Senior Counsellors, will outline the provincial gov- ernment benefits such as G.A.I.N., §.A.F.E.R., Pharmacare, Bus Passes and tne B.C. Medical Plan. The talks are scheduled on a variety of days in a variety of places to ensure all seniors get a chance to at- tend. All lectures start at 1:30 p.m. and the lectures are free. The first lecture will be Friday, November 15 at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd Street, near the North Vancouver Recreation vancouver gift for Christmas . | To order send cheque or moncy order to: Sounder Sleep P.O. Box 6979 c/o North Shore News poe, LOW, LOW : DIMENSIONS |. | WEIGHT PRICE Centre. Call 980-2474. The second lecture is on Wednesday, November 20 at the North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 East 2nd Street, North Van- couver. Call 987-8138 to reg- “ ister. . The third lecture is Friday, November 22 at the West Vancouver Senior Centre, 695 - 21st Street in West Vancouver. Call 926-4375. These lectures are pres- ented by the North Shore Information and Volunteer Centre on a grant from the North Shore Community Credit Union. Many free Pamphlets and detailed in- formation about those gov- fe ernment benefits and other available for Seniors. Telephone or drop in to North Vancouver, or call community services are the Senior Link office at 1060 Roosevelt Crescent, through Friday. 985-7138 any time Monday as home on the water. MOST SEAFARER PRICED AT $117,000! Scatarer Marina Estates is a lites front, nestled in the sunny village o : last chance to buy value in a retirement apartment. Every Seafarer Marina home is complete with: - Free moorage for your boat, right outside your window - Waterfront views in a park-like setting - One level floor + Luxurious interior appoint- ments - Security systems for building and parking areas MARINA HOMES ARE Open 12:00 noon to 6:00 PH Daily, Closed Fridays. Address: 4803 48th Ave., Ladner. Call Carty Skjeivik at 946-4858. Pager 667-3242. Agents Welcome. — ile on the water- Ladner. It's your. 208; ‘ . = = North | 123 DECEMBER \/ Became MAS FEAST THE BOXING DAV BRUNCH | BER THE CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON BALL \ {"SEATINGS AT 4:30, 6-30 and 8:30 PM 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Ofceneee 12:00 NOON to 3:00 PM ‘hrintma Relax after the big day with our fanious Boxing Have a sumptuous Christmas dinner in the Heritage Room, Choose front it special inter. national five course menu prepared by Chet Saile with all the trimmings. Enjoy Christmas. dining away from home in die quiet, clepant atmosphere of the Heritige Room, listening to soothing music by our harpist. Llew Adis THE OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY Book your office Christmas luncheon at the international Plaza. We'll make a special effort for your group in the Herituge Room, of ifyou wish, Chef Saile will create a unique luncheon to be served in one of our private meeting rooms, What a way to celebrate the holiday season! Better book early, though. Day Brunch in the Heritage Room, Youu discover myriads of international delicacies presented buffet-style. ready for your taste buds. And of course, enjoy the usual, impeccable Heritage Room service and the soft sounds of the Heritige Room harpist, Liew Adams. Group bookings for 6 or more accepted. Here's a traly International favour in Christmas celebritions! A party room deconited for the holidiys. Taste the favour of many countries with kiosks fall of ethnic treats. This mid-day celebration is ideal for small companies cat wint to have a big . Christmas lunch ina ballroom with great music and dancing. too! Plus lots of chances to win lots of door prizes, Friday, Dec. 20th