7 — Wednesday, July 5, 1989 - Capilano Chronicle ' Canadians under study at Capilano library ‘NEW AT the Capilano’ District Library this month are some unusual becks which explore the ‘lives and personalities of some fascinating Canadians, both famous and not-so-famous.. .. ~ Guts, Greed and Glory, by the editors of Canadian Business Magazine, is a largely pictorial his- tory. of the personalities and schemes |. of ..Canadian: business enterprise over six centuries. © ‘Inspiring or: appalling, depen- ding. on your point of view, the ° book is replete with ‘scandal, skullduggery and hype. From Harry and Mildred Gutkin .- Here’s _ your chance to help| —_—— PARTICIPATE (IN your com- munity this summer by volnn- teering. Listed below is a sampling of the many volunteer oppor- tunities ‘available on the North Shore. _ RECREATION WALKERS, share your love of walking with a group of seniors who walk along the: Ambleside sea wall, in Lynn... Canyon Park and Mosquito Creck.- If you are patient and sociable; and enjoy the company of seniors.‘ come and join the fun. Hours are: Mondays 9-1! a.m. or Wednesdays 9:30-11 a.m. BINGO. CALLER! An en- thusiastic person, preferably a senior, with a strong clear voice is wanted to callout the numbers at senior citizens’ bingo games from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays. _BE A_ RECEPTIONIST! A community centre is looking for an office receptionist to handle a four-line switchboard and perform routine office procedures. Volun- teer should be interested in the Capilano community and enjcy working with the public. Actual hours are four hours per week. Training provided in four sessions. “FRIENDLY PATIENT PER- SOM. wanted to work on a one- "~" to-one basis with a seven-year-old mentally .handicapped girl who wishes to participate in the summer program at the West. Van Recre- ation Centre. If you have a desire to work with a special needs child your time will be greatly appreci- ated. Hours are Monday to Friday ‘from 9-3 p.m. for six weeks. Training provided. . SOCIABLE CRAFTS ASSIS- TANT to help with a small crafts group for seniors. Volunteer should have some experience with crafts and enjoy seniors. Hours are Fridays froin 1-3 p.m. . Hf you’ are interested in these or any other. volunteer. opportunities. comes The worst of times, the best of times: growing up in Winnipeg's NorthEnd. — . Earlier in this century, the North End was a melting pot of various cultures: this book is based on a series of conversations with some of. the well-known Jew- ish-Canadian writers and other people who lived there. in the °303 ‘and 140s (one of them is Monty « Hall, of television's ‘‘Let’s Make a \, Deal’? fame). Humorist Don Harron, better known to Canadian audiences as SS SSS Se Participants * Delbrook Plaza Merchants & Services Charlie Farquarson, is the subject of an entertaining biography by his daughter Martha, who appears to be ‘‘a chip off the old olock.”’ The book is appropriately titled Don Harron, a parent contradic- tion. Another interesting biography by a Canadian is All I ever needed was a beautiful room by Victoria peer Patricia Young. The long Narrative poem pays homage to the life and work of the novelist Jean Rhys, whose books written in the ‘20s and °30s enjoyed a major Oo: © Participate for Prizes in the “Crazy Croquet Challenge”, “20 Minute Workouts”, “Beach Ball Bingo”, “Ice-Cream Eating Contest", “Wildest Summer Hat Contest”, Bridge Tournament”. = Highlights of Summertime Showcase ’89. * Summertime Showcase ‘89. Grand Opening Ceremonies featuring the Kapilano .10:30 revival in the ’60s and are still popular today. Outlandish personalities and improbable adventures abound in Lost Bonanzas of Western Canada by Garnet Basque. The stories of lost mines, buried treasure and outlaw loot will delight treasure-seckers, explorers and dreamers of all sorts. If the words ‘Jolly Jack’s Lost Placer” send shivers down your spine and itches to your feet, this little book belongs on vour bedside table. Finally, the personality of Van- Kaleidoscope Dancers. * Entertainment, Exhibits, Displays & Demonstrations officially open. * Pre-registration for contests listed above. **Gentlemen, Start Your Engines please! Western Canada Radio Control Racing Club Competition. * Electronic Make-Music featuring Kerry Burke & Kay Thompson from Children's Festival. * Crazy Croquet Challenge * Delbrook Plaza Ist Annual Bridge Tournament * Beach Ball Bingo * Twenty Minute “No Bounce” Workout led by Delbrook Recreation Centre leaders. * “Picnic in the Square” - featuring picnic specials from Edelweiss Delicatessen. * Storytelling & Puppet Show - featuring Maggie Mason * Ice Cream Eating Contest * Wildest Summer Hat Contest * Outdoor Theatre - Maggie Mason Theatrics Troupe performs “The Wedding Day". * Twenty Minute “No-Bounce” workout. * North Vancouver District Library - Capilano Branch * North Vancouver Recreation + Delbrook Centre * Model Shipyards * Johnstone Appliances * Destinator Marine Ltd. * A Stitch ’'N Time . * Bob's Fruit Stand * Kapilano Kaleidoscope Dancers * North Vancouver Alumni Band * PVS Video Sales & Production * Backyard Adventures * Fantasy Balloon Charters - * About-Me - Personalized Books - please call Dru‘at the North Shore . } ‘Volunteer. Centre: at 985-7138, a - participating - member agency - of . - the United Way. ane * Maggie Mason Theatrics * Go West Campers '* Crafts by Kay Rosetti * Western Canada Radio - .Control Racing Club * North Vancouver Alumni Band * Lucky Prize Draws, Contest Winners - Prize Presentations. “* Electronic’ Make Music — Kerry Burke, Kay Thompson couver itself is explored from a different and fascinating angle in Greater Vancouver from the air by Hajo Hadeler. . The photographer took all his shots from a Cessna 180 airplane, and the views and perspectives he offers are unique. There are many scenes of the North Shore, and you’ may be able to spot your house as a passing pigeon would see it. — Submitted by the Capilano District’ Library. The library is located at 3045 Highland Blvd. Call 987-4471 for information. OO: O.010 10 "DIP Dm $I Or Os O81 O'O1O' O11 1 'O:1O'1D SS a SS RS ca a eee ss SPI Dis Oo:oro ore net ee ‘Ds D> SS ee (DID? DOO - DP OD BIDPVD Did D>