NEWS photo Cindy Bellamy Early education DIANA CAMERON, 2%, shows mom Claire how to use a scvewdriver during tht Gatehouse Moutessori School’s recent Parent and Child Night. The evening gave children 2 chance to show their parents around the scihoo!. Monday to Thursday only LUNCH OR DINNER , Entertainment & Solid | ‘Gold Cards do not apply to- specials. La Belle, Sole RESTAURANT 239 - 16th Street, West Van Lunch Monday-Friday 11:00-3—EmM i Dinner Monday-Sunday 5:30-11pm WE APPRECIATE you. That’s what the B.C. and Yukon Heart Foundation is telling its vol- unteers at a series of special appre- ciation events. All volunteers with the Heart Foundation, whether past, present or future, are invited to attend. Appreciation events will be held at the following locations and times: Monday, March 20 at Westcot Elementary School, 760 Westcot Place, West Vancouver, 7 to 8 p.m.; Tuesday, March 21 at Sherwood Park Elementary School, 4085 Dollar Rd., North Vancouver, 7:30-8:30 p.m.; Thursday, March 23 at St. Monica’s Anglican Church, 6404 Wellington Ave., Horseshoe Bay, from 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Tuesday, April 4 at Brooksbank Elementary School, 980 E. 13th St., North Library closed for Easter THE WEST Vancouver Memorial Library will be closed over the Easter weekend while carpeting in the central portion of the building is replaced. Closure runs from Thursday, March 23 to Monday, March 27 inclusive. All storytimes and other programs will de canceiied. Loan periods have been extend- ed to ensure that no items are due during this time. The library re- quests that patrons do not return items via the bookdrop between Good Friday and Easter Monday, March 27. For further information contact the library at 926-3291. 25 - Sunday, March 19, 1989 — North Shore News APPRECIATION EVENTS SET Heart Foundation says thanks Vancouver, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.; on Tuesday, April 11 at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd, North Van- couver, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.; and on Thursday, April 13 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 2337 Inglewood Ave., West Vancouver, from 7 to 8 p.m. People who have not yet sent in their donations can forward them to the regional coordinator's of- fice, B.C.and Yukon Heart Foun- dation, 3396 Marine Dr., West Vancouver, V7V 1M9. For further information call 736-4406. No more guessing when our ACCUMATCH Color Computer matches quality Pittsburgh’ Paints to your wallcovering, fabric or other decorative accents! The ACCUMATCH Color Computer iets us match cotors faster than ever before .. while you wait! Stop in and see e this color matching marvel trom Pittsburgh Paints’ PARENTS OF PRE-SCHOGL AND PRIMARY CHILDREN MATCH. ’ Marine Dr. at Pemberton (Cerner E of Save-On-Foods: » Open 7 days a week ° The Minister of Education has announced that in September 1989 “dual eniry” to Kindergarten and a four-year “ungraded" primary program will be in place in BC. schools. For more information about how these programs could affect your child: ATTEND A PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING ON TUESDAY, MARCH 21 7:30 p.m. Tupper Secondary School Auditorium 419 East 24th, Vancouver Hear from speakers invited to provide information: Representatives from the B.C. Primary Teachers’ Association Representatives from the B.C. Teachers’ Federation A representative from the Primary Program Steering Committee 926-686 | &$The Primary Teachers’ Association and the BC. Teachers’ Federation do not endorse the concept of dual entry at this time, until further study has proven it to be an educa- tionally sound and beneficial concept. The Education Policy Advisory Committee, made up of representatives of parents, teachers, school trustees, and other community members, has recommended that “dual entry” be postponed for two years. The BC. Teachers’ Federation believes parents must have access to information to make a sound judgement about the future of their child's education. Sponsored uy the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation 2235 Burrard, Vancouver V6J 3H9 For further information phone: 731-8121