Man jailed for -|pharmacy holdup A 39-YEAR-OLD Grasmere, B.C., man was $2 need ‘Wednesday in Vancouver county court to nine years in ‘jail after he pleaded, guilty Monday to four charges laid against him in connection with’ the April 30, 1987 holdup of a North Vancouver pharmacy. George Randall Gravelle! was originally charged jointly with his 24-year-old brother . Wallace Leon Gravelle: with two counts of robbery, one count of using a firearm during the commission of an indictable offence and pointing a firearm, ©. 4]. The two were charged following an. attempled’ tobbery. of the na . Queensdale Pharmacy. Pharmacist. Bettina Voigt’ Ss Rottweiler dog’ was shot during the | _ holdup. Wallace Gravelle pleaded guilty Jan. 18. in Vancouver county » court to robbery and ‘dangerous driving and was sentenced to (wo years Jess a day. Appearing. Wednesday in Vancouver” county court, George’ Gravelle was sentenced to six-year jail. terms on each of the two robbery charges, three years for using a firearm and four years for pointing a firearm. He was’ also prohibited ‘from possessing a firearm for 10 yezrs. 3} ‘Both six-year terms:atid the four-year term will be served con-' currently, while the three-year term will be served consecutively. George Gravelle was one of 13 Oakalla prisoners who escaped early New Year’s Day from the correctional institute. ’ He, was recaptured Feb. 9 and will,appear in Burnaby. provincial : -court ‘Saly 1 to face charges laid against him in connection with the escape. ; ; 2 } ; P Deep. Rover recovers loader , NORTH VANCOUVER’ Ss Can-Dive. Services: Ltd: has. used its “Deep Rover submersible to recover equipment lost by an Alaskan ; hogging company. i i The ‘clear, acrylic-hulled : Rover “was contracted by Juneau, a fa Alaska’ s Silver Bay Logging Inc. to recover a $400, 000 Caterpillar » 98823 log loader.» " ; The machine had been lost i in approximately: ‘400 feet of water in __ Whitestone Harbor on Icy Strait after falling off a barge. . : After locating the, loader, ‘the Rover rigged two,, 1%-inch’ diameter’ slings : around the vehicle’s forks, and a: 150-ton barge- .’ mounted crane raised the unit to the surface.» i The three-day operation involved ‘five dives, including search, survey, rigging and recovery, totalling just under 20 hours. Developed by Can-Dive over two years at a cost of $1. 5 million, "the Deep Rover has’ 360-degree visibility and a pair of ‘dexterous : » robotic arms. : It is capable of reaching depths, of up to 3,000 feet. : Recovery of the log loader was the second such operation suc- | cessfully completed by the Rover this year. Bike marielng | ‘NORTH VANCOUVER. RCMP. Auxiliary ‘are’ holding a. Bike Watch marking: ‘session July 2 from 9 a.m. to:1 p.m.,at the rear. of the North Vancouver City Fire Department hall,’ which i is located at : 65 East 13th St. . : : / Bicycles are engraved with driver’ 5 licence numbers so they can “be easily identified if fhey, are stolen. : ee ee _|Squamish groups get grants two SQUAMISH- based community ‘organizations were recently awarded 2 total of $7,130 under the: Green Gold Grants, forestry program. i ~’ The. Boy Scouts: of Canada and the Junior ‘Forest Wardens of .. Canada in Squamish will receive $3,310 and ($3, 820 respectively. to -erect forest demonstration trails and signs and forest management signs in the area, . a ; Sponsored by the Canada British Columbia Forest Resource “Development Agreement, the Green Gold program provides grants. ranging from.$250 to $10, 000 to non-profit groups for, projects that ; “promote forest public awareness. “A total of $105,000 will be provided under the program this year.” yooThe ‘three-year. program is in its second ° year. Funding for. 50 4 Projects has been approved thus far... :’ ‘Application forms for next year’s grants will be available early in "1989. from’ any ‘Ministry of Forests and Lands’ or: Government Agents office or by. writing Green Gold Grants, Box 4115, Station A Victoria; B.C," V8x wee hey Dundarav ve de velopment proposed — A. RETAIL: 'OFFICE. ‘building: zs proposed for the old Shell gas staé : “tion site at.24th and Marine Drive in West .Vancouver is: the latest ' ‘addition’ to the municipality’ S. Dundarave revitalization project. _Alihough Ald.. Mark Sager ¢ pressed some,concerns at a June 30 West’ Vancouver District Council “ meeting about the way the building would mesh: with‘its neighbor, the former Sager’s Maple Shop, the matter: was referred to the Adviso- : ry Design Panel . and Advisory — * Planning Commission for ' review. and comment. The proposed two- storey building requires rezoning. from -, €R-2.to C-2 general commercial, but, according 10. Robert Heaslip of the municipal planning depart- ment, conforms to the municipali- _ty's community plan. The plan also complies with the aims and objectives’ of the Dun darave - Revitalization | Concept: Plan and’ has the full’ support of — the local merchants association. In conjunction with. the \f building, ‘structured parking with: B 14 stalls is ‘to be provided at the year with an additional 24 Spaces -Saccessed from the lane. A walkway in the middle of the second storey parking’ area will “provide pedestrian access between the two. floors as well as between ~ . the lane and Marine Drive. , Sager requested that the mass of : the former Maple Shop building be represented on the model; of the: proposed building to - show. its, comparative size. “I'm concerned about the join-: Ss ing of the two buildings,” Sager Open duly 1/88 7 / 5 = Friday, July 1, 1988 ~ North Shore News”. Why are these intrepid Canadians smiling?’ (s it because they've made itto China, : 24 otis it because theyte cn to in to something other travellers arent? we . Maybe it's both! An, to be on the Great, - “Weal ~ and to be weanng | Tilleys* : “Even | canit.be sure how many hidden <4 Tilley security pockets and secret pockets there are in this photo. 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Monday, July 4,and is scheduled until July 27: Highways “crews will be working extended hours to hasten completion, and ©: will attempt to minimize lane closures during peak rush periods. ” Motorists are advised to avoid congestion’ ‘and possible éelay. by,using alternate routes... my : - Province of British Columbia | : e Ministry of Transportation -. and | Highways. Rhododendrons, “aualeds: “ground: cover, trees etc! :