a vet, Le ie SOU AY TET SEY Daren gs ATA ITE T AERTS 1 . : Fi ’ . ’ cette seen ag Canada’s Number One| Suburban Newspaper | Green eyed monster PAGE 4 Circulation 886-1337 Classified 986-6222 March 31, 1985 0 News 085-2104 NEWS photo lan Smith front doors of the high school. It seemed grad pranksters were out a little early this year and commandeered the equipment Thursday evening. Playing volleyball are Jett Grey, left, and Vigvie Rubin, while in the foreground are loungers Duff Goodwin and Kirk Sackisch. STUDENTS ATTENDING West Vancouver Secondary School must have wondered if they were going to school or the beach Friday, when they were met with a convincing display of sand, picnic tables, signs and other beach paraphernalis, set up outside the The youths were dressed stayed put. Then thes mos- downhill ski TWO NORTH Vancouver youths who went miss- they were alive and well, and reported, ing after an evening of skiing at Grouse Mountain Thursday were ‘none the worse for wear” when they were found Friday morning by helicopter. Barry Forbes, a former Grouse Mountain emplovee, and John Wright, both 18, didn’t come home Thursday night, and after their car was found in the parking lot ar Grouse mountain the search was on, The boys’ parents reported the two missing at 1:08 a.m. and the search by 20 members of the North Van- couver ROMP? und North Shore Rescue Team com- Meneced at 2:48 a.m., police Forbes and Wright) were located at 8:20 a.m. by a privately-owned helicopter in the area of Barrier Creek and Lyn Creek near Lynn Creek Watershed, “One of the boys was a Grouse Mountain employee," said Search Master Ron Reyston, were a tong way from where they started.” Royston said, “but hone the Worse for wear, ui “The boys went skiing off the top of Grouse ric the east side of Purgatory trun?’ Royston explainet. “Phey ended up going down a wrong turn and descended into the basin of Barrier Creek. Then they followed the creek to Lynn Creek Valley floor, where they were picked up by helicopter at the 1,000 foot level.’ spring clothing, Royston said. "Obviously thes weren't prepared for an overnizht stay -- they were dressed: in relatively lieht clothing — but temperatures didn't go below cero.” Royston said the bays must have descended the run before it got dark, sinve the trail they took was not dit. “After at got dark they ed down the valley when a got light. The terrain was pretty tough going. hes discarded their equipment along the way, abandoning their poles at the trop of a waterfall. And they're (the poles) sill there” Forbes and Wright) were taken to the base of Grouse after they were found, where they were met by their parents and taken home.