12 - Wednesday, October 12, 1988 - North Shore News Should dams be used for power? tions and the visual aesthetics of turbines being carefully examined before anything goes ahead. Should the power-generating plan be approved, the turbines wouid be used only when there is a surplus of water in the two systems. Inquiring Reporter asks about adding turbines to the dams. THE GREATER Vancouver Regional Nistrict is looking into the possibility of using North Vancouver’s Cleveland and Scymour Fall dams to generate power. The first of its kind within the GVRD, the project is now in the study stage, with environmental impact on river fish popula- inquiring reporter ' Stephen Barrington Ken Buller Burnaby I think it would be a good idea. They’re not making use of the overflow now, why not use it to make power? Jason Goodrum Port Moody It's got its pros and its cons, It’s a good way to deal with the overflow, but it disrupts the flow of the rivers. Irma Doetsch Cologne, West Germany That’s not a good idea and it’s not needed. Once you ruin things (with in- dustry) they’re gone; you can never get them back. Jamie Guyot North Vancouver It doesn’t really make a difference to me. It would be great if there is cheaper power ~— that would be fine with me. Dan Webster North Vancouver I don’t care one way or the other. I'm not wor- ried about environmental damage, but I could go for cheaper power. Ferry building renovations begin EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS to the old ferry termi- “We had a wonderful celebration Saturday when nal building at the foot of 14th Street in West Van- we opened up the revitalized Ambleside area," said couver have been approved for the fall in order to Ald. Pat Boname. ‘‘The bottom of 14th is coming eliminate further decay of the heritage building. along, and the ferry building is now ready for glamorization.”’ A’ $49,290 contract with Craig Construction was | Municipal staff are presently negotiating the use of approved by West Vancouver District Council last the ferry building with the West Vancouver Chamber Monday. of Commerce. «in ¢he making BIRTHDAY BARGAINS ON NOW TILL OCT. 16" Flannelette ve Price WALLPAPER. P ALLIN STOCK PAPER } i Broadcloth $499 4571115 cm. reg. $4.98 m. M. 36790 om. ee = , a8 \ Denim $499 > LATEX timit 10 m per customer Regular ¢ 2099 . ALL RATTAN 032 SUPER EGGSHELL LAT AND WICKER Printed Fleece 5g” 607/150 cm. reg. $12.98 m. Marin Velvet S a. Bort Regular 3099 $4988. 132: SEMI GLOSS WATCO MINWAX CIRCA gis, BERS ONLY” OILS STAIN STRIPPER Patterns & Notions of £°] 3” 5” up to $12.98 ES .. OFF B i= (Not valid with any coupon offers Clover lale Paint 1629 Lonsdale Avenue HOURS: Across from Supervalu Monday - Thursday: 7:30 am-5:30 pm Fri.: 7:30 am-9:00 pm; Sat.: 9:00 am-5:30 pm; 985-6815 Sundays & Holidays: 10:00 am-5:00 pm Classifieds Sell 986-6222