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NEWS photo Nell Lucente

WEST VANCOUVER firefighter Marti Leduc (far right) demonstrates haw to have a safe beach fire to
(eft to right) Kris Herry, Shellee Nash and Trisha Stark. The West Vancouver firefighters recently donated
some off-duty time to build concrete fire pits at the east end of Ambleside Beach. West Vancouver Parks
Department provided the materials. The fire department reminds residents that beach fires are only permiit-
ted at Ambleside Beach from east of the old swimming pool site to the turnaround. Beach fires are not
permiited elsewhere in West Vancouver including private preperty. Ambleside Beach fires are permitted
seven days a week from 10 2.m. to 11 p.m.

Concert to aid —

Crisis Centre

A CONCERT being held on.

Thursday, July 20 is your chance
to suppori the Crisis Centre and
take in an evening of original
music as well.

Performer Rick Poltaruk, a vol-
unteer at the Crisis Centre, recent-
ly moved from Yellowknife where
he was the official town crier. On
July 20, he will be doing a benefit
concert for the Centre at North
Vancouver's Centennial Theatre.

A popular song writer, actor,
singer, children’s performer and
comedian, Poltaruk promises a

“fairly high energy’? evening with”

his original music, which ranges
from ‘‘country crossing over to an
R&B-type flavor.”’

There will be no obscenities in
the lyvics, he says, so bring along
the kids.

The show will be opened by
Vancouver's Beverley Elliott, a
country singer and actress. Local
comedian Dwight Fenon will also
be there to entertain the audience.

For tickets ($8), call recCentre
Lonsdale (987-PLAY). The per-
formance starts at 8 p.m.

Kids brush up

on writing skills

YOUTH WRITING camps for
eight- to 12-year-olds are being of-
fered this summer by the West
Vancouver Recreation Centre.

Under the guidance of author/
storyteller Robert Stelmach,
children will experience the
pleasure of readin: and writing
their own stories in a creative,
stimulating and playful environ-
ment.

Stelmach is author of the Land
of Graws series of poems and
stories. He was invited to tell
Stories at the recent Canadian
Book Publishers Trade Show and
will perform in the fall at the Seat-
tle Arts Festival.

The camps are scheduled from
July 24 to 28 for H- to 12-year-
olds, and August 14 to {8 for
cight- to 10-year-colds, from 10
a.m. to 2 p.m. Classes will be held
indoors and outdoors, weather
permitting, and all writing supplies
are included.

Cost for the camp is $75. Ad-
vance registration is required. For
further information call Liz Wat-
son at 926-3266.

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