14 ~ Sunday, January 29, 1995 - North Shore News NVD urged to butt out From page 9 telephone survey of Lower Mainland residents. Edgemont resident Corrie Kost urged council to adopt the smoke- free regulations. The B.C. Ministry of Health estimates’ that Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS), more com- monly referred to as second-hand or sidestream smoke, causes 50 lung cancer deaths annually in nosi- smokers. The potential furor of public debate on the issue was inadvertent- ly illustrated by Coun. Don Bell. During council debate on the motion Bell jokingly suggested that a smoking ban in all restaurants would mean that he would dine out with his wife more often. Bell went on to ask, “Is it passi- ble to get my home declared a pub- lic space?” Then realizing that his off-the- culf remarks were being televised by Shaw Cable Bell said, “My wife will kill me when I get home if she is watching this. “But she’s probubly killing me anyway with her smoking,” Bell added, HELPING THE WORLD WRITE NOW \WZ CODE Self-sufficiency through literacy in the developing world For information, call 1-600-661-2633 “ANNUAL WATER RATES DISCOUNT RATES FEBRUARY 28, 1995 DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER The 1995 annual water rate:notices have now been mailed. Any property owner who has not received a water notice should immediately contact the Tax Office at the District of North Vancouver (990-2280). ; New Owners should be aware of their responsibility for. payment of the 1995 water charges and should ensure that they are paid by themselves or the previous ownet. Discount: A 10% discount is allowed on. the annual water rates charge if payment is received in the Municipal Hall on or before February 28, 1995. Penalties: a 5% penalty will be added to outstanding water charges after July 5, 1995. A further 5% penalty. . will be added to water charges remaining unpaid after: September 5, 1995. Payment must be received in the Municipal Hall on or before the above dates to qualify for discount or: to avoid penalties. a 355 West Queens Road 987-7131 York House School Founders Scholarship An opportunity for a student entering Grade 8 YORK HOUSE SCHOOL Further information regarding this application may be obtained by contacting: The York House School Foundation is pleased to offer a scholarship, established in honour of the School’s Founders. The successful candidate will: © enter Grade 8 in September, 1995 » show evidence of scholarship and character M. si, S ry . G © be unable to attend York House without this scholarship Mrs, Susan Joy Director of Admissions York House School 4176 Alexandra Street Vancouver, BC V6d 2V6 T: (604) 736-655 1 F: (604) 736-6530 Preference will be given to the daughter of an alumna, York House School is an independent day school, Kindergarten to Grade 12, with a strong tradition and history of academic excellence. We offer a girls only environment, small classes and a caring supportive staff. Applications for this scholarship should be made dy Friday, February 17th, 1995. Testing will be held on Friday, February 24th, 1995. FOR ADOPTION PLEASE ‘CALL North Van SPCA 988-7484 7 Pets Limited =) 988-7461 Doris Orr 987-9015 “West Van SPCA | - 922-4622 NS Humane Volunteers . 926- 2180 doy Purser 987-2785 Medium sized, English Spaniel sheltie/fhusky, 1 yr, neutered . : Doris Orr Purebred yellow lab 2 1/2 yrs., neutered ‘Doris Orr | ATTENTION: ALL DOG GUUNERS! Have you been looking for this man? Robert. Stratton, respected dog groomer of North & West Vancouver, is pleased to announce the _ GRAND OPENING of Golden lab/boxer cross _ gold with brindle stripes Pets Ltd. \ Beagle cross, 7 mos.” _ heeds fenced yard & training NS Humane Volunteers Robert Stratton 9 om * All breed dog grooming salon ° Free consultation Our 20 years experience of patience and gentle firmness, low prices and referral service will make the short drive well worth it. ~All profits go to support ot S.P.CA. funded projects OPEN 10AM TO 5PM MONDAY-SATURDAY ., Centrally located at 1523 Pemberton Avenue, (1 1/2 blocks south of Marine Dr.) | = Howard 3908, Howard st Burnaby _ (off Hastings) 299-6434. - OPEN: Tues - Fri. 8am - Spm : Sat. \ 5 ¥ ba Willingdon hee gona pase : "Kittens Juveniles (> & Adults - NS Humane Volunteers BS Beautiful collie cross - 2 yrold temale/spayed .Pets Ltd