' (TET ee Rs _ Recriiting ‘is. currently ’ faking’ ‘place on. the ‘North Shore for volunteer helpers _ with B.C.’s_ traditional _ Kinsmen “Mothers’ March”. . ‘This. fund-raising cam- ~ paign takes . ‘place annually throughout British Columbia” and is scheduled: ‘for January . * : 28 through February 3, set... “Marchers” 5 ‘care, ie ers: March’ Campaign. depends ‘on. - thousands , of. throughout. Columbia. . Volunteers don't have - to. be mothers (or female), just _ people who. care and who are preparéd’ to -Bive a few -hours. of their’ ‘time during the week of the “March”. * Through. the: efforts of the the Kinsmen _ Rehabilitation Foundation i is whereby a degree of self- reliance is given to hundreds “On. the North Shore alone, 2,800: “Marchers” .. are needed during the week of ‘January 28 - February 3, as well as drop-off . and : -, Yolunteers who canvas, 6n-a_ collection points. Anyone : door: ‘to-door ae basis’ _A special type of child care project launched on the Notth- Shore in 1978 is beginning” to pay off; -hand- . somely. «s i ¢ ‘ Bed - oe This project is operated by North Shore Family Services through a contract with the Ministry. of Human - Resources. The .goat is to shelp 3 young people who have severe | behaviour or ad- justment problems by assigning to them a child care worker who contracts to spend a given number of hours with the child each yweek. This extra help may enable children to work on their problems within the willing to help is invited to | Pro lem children aided context of their ‘own - families, rather than being removed io foster care. At the present time there are twenty child care workers ‘attached to the program which-is headed by Elizabeth O’Kiely. All work is under the supervision of a professional, usually an MHR or Family Sérvices Social Worker. The child care project is entering its third year and the results so far are gratifying. The child care worker attempts to help the child achieve goals specified in the contract through support, widening ex- . British tele . “Ti)for further detail 10, children and- adults every - Mall. displays illustrating the work of the Kinsmen Rehabilitation Foundation -. : will be featuted at “Park - Royal on January 8,. 9, and and will” include tation Foundation’s - Aotal . voluntary. ‘donations,. ‘& per” cent comes from the Kin- smen Mothers’ March. The campaign gives everyone on the North Shore _ an opportunity to contribute - toward a great service which - offers dignity, independence. and the precious gift of | communication to ‘disabled perience, and modelling acceptable ‘behaviour, The: Be community. as an advocate on his/her behalf increases the child's confidence and often changes family pat- terns and attitudes toward the child. In most cases a definite and positive emotional: tie is formed between the child and his child care worker. In many ‘worker is the most important and dependable person in the child’s life. For further informatior call 988-7128 (North Van) or 926-7851 (West Van) Learn about winter survival ’ Winter survival courses at Mount Seymour Provincial Park are being offered between mid-January and mid-March by the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Division of the Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing in cooperation with Capilano College. Entitled “Winter Survival 1981,” the program will include a pre-trip slide pre- sentation and a day on the mountain. Participants will be in-_ structed in snowshocing and shelter building, and will learn about winter hazards * Woodward; CORRECTION Page 7, Item 0, Pipeline Cord Percale Sheet Set. Colour sta! Blue should read Daffodil YeJow. Page 20, Item OD - 5 piece Florence and item - 4 plece Milano: cushions for these-two items are not in- cluded. Page 22, Item H - Nevada . Rubertin should read 20 gr. not 50 gr. Page 28, Vague 2440 and Vogue 7494 have been transposed. Page 29, Ultra Co-ordinates - not exactly as iluatrated. ‘Woodward's apologizes to ita customers for any inconventence these errors may have caused. and safe winter travel. Four courses will be held ~—on January 17, February 7, February 21 and March 14, from 9 am to 4 pm each Vancouver Reading Centre has ‘completed arrangements to ' conduct the tamous Speed Reading and = study — skills course here This course can train the average person to read five to seven times faster (1,000 to 2,000 words per minute) and stresses greatly improved comprehension Concentration is greatly improved also as well as better test taking and study habit skals For instance, graduates of this course can read small novels in 30 to 45 minutes and even huge books like “Shogun”, “Exodus” of “Hawaii” can be read in 3 to 5S hours and with much better Text books and even technical material can be absorbed much more eftectively and in *%. of the ime i The course 1s) a must for business peopic and ah ab B0lute necessity for students The course requires that you attend only one class per week Each class is 3 hours tong and you finish Classes in just 9 short weeks. At the end of the classes (9 weeks) each wt understanding. © p.m. student is given an advanced course on cassette tape so that he may review and con- tinue to improve his skill in- . definitely to whatever level of success his potential will allow Even 3,000 words per minute in some cases. . FIRST LESSON FREE Individuals are invited to attend the first class free, without any cost of obligation to enrol in the rest of the course. At the first fesson each person will find out what their present speed and concentration is and what their potential for this type of training is. Also the class will be explained in complete deta’ and many tips on how to start improving immediatety wil be given It you deckie to take the course you wil find that the ha- tion for the entire course in- chiding the advanced ‘home study portion is stil about % the cost of similar programs. The author for this remarkable program has had over 14 yoors of experience in the Field of é deniers will answer questions and share their expertise at a “Members” Choice” meeting of the West Vancouver Garden Club . tomorrow, ” Monday, January 5, at 8 pm ° an the Dogwood Room pf the West Van Rec Centre. : They are J. Griffin, past- president of the Chrysanthe-, mum -Society, F. Dorsey of the Rhododendron Society, F. Sutton (vegetable culti- vation and greenhouses), S. Welch (hi-rise Guests are-welcome at this and ali other regular meetings of the club, held the first Monday of cach month. For further information call Doris Archer, 922-6547. advertisement SPEED READING COURSE set for Greater Vancouver Dynamic Reading and Study Please be prepared to enroll if techniques training you should decide to complete this remarkable program for . He will be commuting each wok here to vise this fabulous . ut ¢ personal a and evelopment. educational The course is open to the After the course you should read this article in 2 to 2% pubic above. serious-minded person: encouraged to attend thia free lesson. - FREE BOOKLET Each person in attendance will be given a free 43 pago in struction Booklet which wil 14 and af - enable each person to begin wmproving his speed and com prehension immediately. There is no charge or obligation for this informative manual and it ts theirs to keap whether thoy enrol’ or not However, only serious-minded persons with a fax present reading ability shoutd attend ONE TIME ONLY Quo to the mstructor's tremen dously heavy schedulo,§ this 1st free lesson will bo avallabie ONLY ONCE at the following locations These free classes wil stan at 7 pm sharp Please be prompt — no one wii be admitted after 7.10 pm 3 ae minutes Be Sure To Attend! NORTH SHORE The Board Room. of the , PLAZA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL Capliano Rd. at Marine Dr. North Vancouver, B.C. Wed. Jan. 6, 7 pm sharp “WEST END" VANCOUVER loom 103 Conference SHERATON LANDMARK 1408 Rabson Vancouver, B.C. Monday Jan. 6, 7 pm sharp CENTRAL VANCOUVER Victoria Room of the SHERATON PLAZA 500 Cambie at 12th Vancouver, B.C. T January 6, 7 pm and Friday January 9, 7 pm. RICHMOND Conference Room 120 of the RICHMOND INN Westminster Hwy. at 43 Richmond, Speciat note: 10:30 am Daytime clase Sat. Jan. 10, 1981 NEW WESTMINSTER Conference Room 223 OVAL TOWERS HOTEL ‘at 6th St. Westminster, B.C. Wod. Jan. 7 at 7 pm GREATER COQUITLAM Room C - SOCIAL RECREATION CENTRE 300 loca Road ; Port Moody, B.C. Thurs. Jan. 8 at 7 pm BURNABY Bumaby Room SHERATON LA (NN 4331 Dominion (Canada wey st Willingdon) Burnaby, 8. Friday, Jan. 9 at 7 pm “Special Note: Sunday Jan. 11, 3:30 pm afternoon class SURREY Suite 0 REY INN (TRAVEL LODGE) Fraser Saey Be at King George Tues. Tose ten. 6 at 7 pm Thurs, Jan. 8 at 7 pm ; _