NEWS phote Paul McGrath s High flyer A young member of the North Shore Taekwondo Demo Team leaps over two fellow members during the grand opening of the club's new facility on Queensbury Avenue in North Vancouver. The updated facility includes a state of the art matted floor and two separate training reoms. DAY TRIPPERS: A variety of day trips is being offered through = Silver = Harbor Centre, West Vancouver. For details, call 980-2474. GO . GREEN: Demonstration Forest _is _inviting the public to_ cake advantage of. free forest tours, walks and bus tours, — Gisposable Lenses Westlynn Optical , L nn Walle Centre Seymour, every Sunday until Oct. 6. For more information call 987-1273. HELPING HAND: The Consumer Support Network, which operates from the Community Program Centre, = 1075 Marine Dr., North Van., is inviting the public to free presentations ono menral health issues from 7 to 9 pam. every Wednesday. Call 987-2111. CLUB CALL: = The Capilano Sportsmens Club welcomes © members and guests to the club’s general meetings, which are held at 7:30 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion, 580-18th St., W.V. on the second Wednesday of -each month: 921-8413. reg. 35 only * Sale ends Sept. 2, 1996 988-2352 river who hit North Vanc Wednesday, August 14, 1996 — North Shore News - 33 uver cyclist still hasn’t been located by the police VANCOUVER Police and Crime Stoppers need your help in identi- fying the driver who fled the scene from a hit and run involving a evelist. On fan, § p.m., Kevin Townsenc work, from) North Vancouver. He was riding his mountain bike which was well equipped with reflecting markers and lights, and was Wearing, a bright yellow safety rain jacket and bike helmet. His route had taken him through Stanley Park and he was now in the curb lane, heading East on Georgia approach- ing Gilford Street, Since it was dark and rainy, visibility was limited, and minimal artificial light Was present. Suddenly, Townsend was rear-ended by a vehicle travelling directly behind at approsimately 11:30 as on his way to Vancouver to Automatic transmission with overdrive, 150 hp engine (that's more stan- dard horsepower than Accord & Camry), CFC-free air conditioning, cruise him. The impact threw him off his bike and directly into a fire hydrant, then a power pole and then a mail box, The force of Kevin. striking the mailbox Knocked it over, and he ended up lying, face down on the sidewalk. Almost immediately after the accident, a transit bus stopped to let a passenger off. The party recognized Kevin as a co- worker and came over to his aid. As they waited for the ambulance, another male approached the scene ad began asking = questions =~ about Townsend's condition, This party appeared quite shaken and there was a noticeable smell of liqttor on his breath. As the ambulance pulled up, the con- cerned man disappeared back into his vehicle and left the scene. A photographer who stopped to offer assistance began to take pictures of the crowd in case the suspect was still in the immediate area. To date, the driver has not yet come control, duat air bags, power windows, power door locks, 4 speaker AM/FM cassette, power-assisted rack and pinion steering, and more! ‘93 200 SH-SE Automatic or 5 speed transmission, 115hp, 4cytinder, 16 valve, B 1.6 litre DOHC, with multi-link beam suspension, front disc § brakes, 4 speaker am/fm cassette, sport style bucket seats, power windows & locks, sunroof, fog lights, rear spoiler & lots, lots more. forward. He is described as a white male 23 to 28 years old, approximately 6 feet tall, slimy build, short brown hair and brown eyes, He was wearing jeans, baots and a bomber jacket. The vehicle he was dri- ving was described as a Japanese model four-door sedan possibly green in color. Due to striking the bike, this vehicle may have had damage on the front pas- senger area and the outside mirror Townsend — sustained — significant injuries, They included broken ribs, a fractured jaw, fractured pelvis in. three places and internal bleeding. He has no recollection of the incident itself. Although the suspect in. this case stopped momentarily before leaving the scene, he still did not respond to the cyclist, offer assistance or leave his name. Crime Stoppers is asking for the pub- lic’s help. If you have information about this hit and run, please call us at 669- Ss. 48 mo, $2500 down pus ‘6 2 soccth a O& MANIMAA SE @ GIE. THE ULTIMATE IN LUXURY Automatic transmission, Leather seats, Bose CD, AM/FM cassette with 6 speakers, power sun- roof, CFC-free air conditioning, power front seats, heated front seat, power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, power antenna, kayless remote entry system, security system, cruise Bye control, ABS, 3.0L V6, 190 hp engine, dua! air bags, and more! F "WIN BG LIONS TICKETS Ast person to correctly match the - Fight name sto the right face’ winst htt [/weww.nsnews. com o7 e INTERNE? renshaw @ ions