FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION CLINICS for low-income families and individuals. Clinics are held trom April 3-30 on Saturdays 13:30-3:39 p.m. and Fridays 2:30-5 p.m. at the North Shore Alli uce Church, 201 E, 23rd St... N'’ In associa- tion with Revouus Canada's Volunteers Income Tax Program. Info: 312-6430. ese MEDITATION AND RELAXATION WORK- SHOP: Friday, April 23, 10:30-11:30 am. North Shore Women's Centre, 944 W. 16th St., N.V. Info: 984- 6009. eee SEYCOVE COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE: Saturday, April 24, 9 am. to 3 p.m. Seycave secondary school. All proceeds to “Dry AfterGrad, Class of 99." Into: 929-6062. eee COLLINGWOOD SCHOOL SPRING FAIR: Saturday, April 24, 10 a.m.-3 m., 76 Morven Dr. W.V. ree parking and shuttle bus from St. David’s United Church or Park Royal parkade. Attractions include a silent auction, carnival games, clothing, crafts, sporiing oods, plants, books, toys, akin , and an International food Bi. ene _ ST. MARTIN’S RUM- MAGE SALE: Saturday, April 24, 10 a.m.-noon, 195 E. Windsor Rd.,. N.V. Collectibles, | housewares, clothing, books, toys, furni- ture and more. Info: 985- -6820. eee LLAMA TREKKING: Saturday, April 24, 10:30 am.-1:30 p.m., Capilano River. Info: Outdoor Pursuits Centre at 983-6324. aoe FLEA -MARKET: Saturday, April 24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Presbyterian Church Hall, Chesterfield and W. 27th. ~ Homebaking, good clothing, books, household items, refreshments and more. Lots of great bargains. een ABUNDANCE, YOUR DIVINE INHERITANCE: Workshop with Jollean T. Matsen on Sunday, April 25, 333 Chesterfield Ave., N.V., from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Suggested $10 donation to Miracle House Society. Info: 987-6985. QUIN FINETI Own one and you'll understand. D6127A DISCOVERY WALK: Sunday, April 25, L p.m. Walk through quict forest trails to witness the phenomena of spring and reflect on the many ways the forest nourishes us in body and spirit. Led by Carson Wade. Fee $4/$3/52. Call the Nature House on Lost Lagoon at 257-8544 for details. eee LIVE MANNEQUIN: Performs every Saturday and Sunday in April, noon-+ p.m., Seabird at Lonsdale Quay. Information: 984-2230. ee80e WOMEN’S SOCIAL CLUB forming on the North Shore for ages 45 to 55. Explore the Lower Mainland? Coffee? Discussion group? Meet new friends? Hf interest- ed call 904-0616. eee WV. BOOKMOBILE: Celebrates its 30th) births with a party. Monday, 4:7! 26, 2-4 p.m., Peters fo tor: roony at the WV. Memoria library. Info: $25-7402. ese BOSOM BUDDIES: Cancer support group meets Monday, April 26, 7:30 p.m., Deibrook Church lounge, 555° W. Windsor Rd, NV. Dr. Marlene Hunter talks on “Hypnosis and pain control and reconstructive surgery.” Guests welcome. Info: 987- 0396. een PROSTATE CANCER: Support and awareness group mecting on Tuesday, April 27, 7-9 p.m., Lions Gate Hospital seminar room A. Info: 929- 5183 or 924-0776. eee PHILOSOPHY _ CAFE: Wednesday, April 28, 7 p.m., Starbucks, 131 W. Esplanade, N.V. Topic: “Are men and women really from different planets?” Moderated by pro- fessional philosopher Peter Raabe. Info: Peter Raabe 986- 9446 or Starbucks 986-3797. eee BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FUNDRAIS- ING DINNER: “Research will Find the Cure.” Thursday, April 29, 6:30 p.m., “Hollyburn Cointry Club. Guest speaker: Dr. Karen Gelmon with entertainment by Fiona Blackburn. Tickets $50. Tax receipt issued by the B.C. Cancer Foundation for a portion of the ticket. Info: Nancy Donen at 990-4920. ese MEDITATION AND RELAXATION WORK- SHOP: Friday, April 30, 10:30-11:30 am. North Shore Women’s Centre, 944 W. J6th St., N.V. Info: 984- 6009. ~ aoe SUPER SPRING SALE: Saturday, May 1, 9 a.m. to noon, W.V. United Church, 2062 Esquimalt. Antiques, estate goods, tools, clothing, toys, books, sporting goods, jewelry, and lots more for sale. Proceeds to outreach activi- ties. Into: 922-9171. HASTINGS CREEK CLEAN-UP: Saturday, May 1. Meet 9 a.m. at Lynn Valley recCentre (Mt. Hwy and Frederick). Bring hand tools, work gloves, and lunch. Everything else — supplied. Info: Suzanne Mazoret at 984-8401. WORKING WITH CLAY; Saturday, May 1, 10 a.m. to noon. A fun and moderately messy “hands on” workshop about using clay as a medium in working with children. Cost is $10. North Shore Child Care Resource Society, #207-123 E. 15th St. Info: 985-2988. eee LIONS JOURNEY FOR SIGHT: Sunday, May 2. Registration 9 a.m. with walk starting at 10 a.m. Lynn Headwaters Park. For pledge sheets and into call 431-2102. See more page 43 NEWS photo Terry Peters Funny things ST. Thomas Aquinas students, left to right, Massimo Cusano, Adam Farrell and Scott Martyn promote the school's production of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way Te The Forum. The show runs April 29 to May 1 at the Centennial Theatre. Reserve tickets at 987-4431. An addition and interior renovations are being proposed for Sherwood Park Elementary School at 4085 Dollar Road and you are invited to join North Vancouver School District #44 and Grant and Sinclair Architects at a meeting to discuss the project. Date: April 28 Time: 7:00 pm. Formal Presentation to begin at 7:30 pm . .Location: Sherwood Park Elementary School, 4085 Dollar Rd., North Vancouver The proposed development involves the construction of eight additional classrooms, an atri- um.and a Multi-Purpose/Music room. Interior renovations will involve the General Office, staff room, computer lab and library and the provision of an additional general classroom and a special education area. Accessibility (batures will include.ramps and an elevator. seven portable classrooms, currently on site, are to be removed upon the completion of the project and a new hard-surfaced play court is also proposed. Implementation involves rezoning from Public Assembly (PA) to Public Assembly Zone 2 (PA2) to allow for the additional classrooms. The Zoning Bylaw will also be amended to control building location. The meeting is being held by the applicants in compliance with District of North Vancouver policy. The applicants will present details of the proposals and discuss any concerns resi- dents may have. . . Information packages are being distributed to the residents within 350 m of the site. If you would like to receive a copy or if you would like more information, contact the District of North Vancouver Community Planner, Doug Allan at 990-2357 or Jonn Lewis at 903- 3444, or Paul Grant at 681-9191 or bring your questions and comments fo the meeting. This is not a Public Hearing. Council will receive a report from staff on issues raised at the meeting and will formally consider the proposal at a later date. New luxury. Rugged as ever. 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