6 - Wedorsday, Muy 1B, 1988 - North Shore: News

INSIGHTS

Don’ t let red- -blue
flashers blind you!

Te
THE BOYS

AND cinis IN BLUE, who protect us 365

days a year, suffer nevertheless from something of an “im-
age’’ problem at the personal contact level.

For otherwise law-abiding citi-

zens, pefsonal contact usually
means,only one thing: a traffic
ticket! Sitting watching those red
and tue! flashers in the rear-view
mirror i apt. to blind pre to reali-
ty! i

National Police Week _ which

teaches its climax during the next -

/three days —. aims to,show what a
/ good friend your pursuer with
flashers on the car roof actually i is.
A detailed schedule of activities at
North. Van's Cap Mall and Lynn
Valley Centre appeared on page 21
of. last Sunday’s North Shore
News. They include demonstra- -

tive and preventive programs - _
such as Block ‘Watch; Block
Parents, CrimeStoppers, bicycle
identification, rail crossing safety
(with BC Rail Police), dog training
and diving facilities. On Saturday,
from 11 to 3 at Cap Mall, you can
even be photographed with a
scarlet-uniformed Mountic.

And if you'd like to Jearn still
more by taking a policeman
(woman) to lunch, call 987-4488
right away to sec if any seats are
left for North Van Chamber of
Commerce’s Police Week lunch

. Thursday, May 19, 12 to 2 p.m. at

the Canyon Gardens — tickets $10
per person. RCMP Supt. Stewart

tions of the RCMP’s many protece:,

‘the penalty y levled against: suspect who refuses: to.
reathalyser sample ( to an javestigating offic ;

rmed with a knife or gun, Yet society still s seems to be!
saying it’s just not the'same. Too’ many drunk. drivers:
eth to walk off with ‘what amounts to’ a’ judicial. -

+ whit the victims: are left dead in! their”

Thompson, 985-1311, should be
happy to supply a guest for you.
Reality, 24 hours every‘day, is
that we owe the boys and girls in
blue much more than they ever
write ona ticket. ;

LOVE AFFAIR with the seats
continuing theme at Eagle Har-
bour Community: Centre where
Joyce Malthe : announces yet
another evening cruise aboard the:
vencrable S.S; Beaver. The date:
June | from 7 to 10 p.m., this time
with a wild Louisiana’ Mardi Gras
theme and Dixie band (wear car-
nival costume or whites). Tickets
($35) are moving briskly — call
Joyce at 921- 7425 for reservation
info. f

_, welcome welcoming gift last week

“for the new Lions Gate Hospital
president Bob Smith when Al,
Kathlow, regional president of the’
. Fraternal Oyder, presented him
with a cheque for $1,125 from the
North Van’ Aerie 2638. ft will help
buy a fetal monitor to detect early
birth defects ... Limbering up for
the forthcoming election is. the new
‘1988-89 executive of B.C.’s federal
Liberal Party, with West Van's -

organization chairman and North
Van's Betty McIntosh re-clected as
secretary. Serving a second term as
* president is Vancouver lawyer
Grant Burnycat .. . Blessed with a
double talent is: Piecre Coupey of”
Cap College's. English department:
Pierre the post ‘recently had his
work published i in a new anthology
— while Pierre the artist last
month opened three painting
ows at locai gallevics ... Next on
“the reunion calendar comes .
/ Killarney. High's Class of '68,
which marks its 20th anniversary
/ May 27-29. For details, of the
"three-day Celebration —- a wine-
and-cheese, a dinner dance anda
Sunday family picnic — old. |

‘ Killarneyans should cali Sharon at: ;

274-0398 ..,. And happy 65th bir-
~ thday tomorrow, May 19, to
busicr-than-ever West Van artist
Daniel Izzard, whose vibrant im- -
; pressionist paintings can be found .
“in public and private collections on
two continents. |
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