3 - Friday, August 23, 1985 - North Shore News

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Saturday, cloudy with

sunny periods. Highs:
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BEES continue to get
: various. West. Vancouver residents.

When Clifford Dickinson
and Alexander Cameron:ap-
peared before West -Van-.
couver municipal council Ju-
ly 15 to express concern over :
what they'told council was
the destruction of ‘their pro-
perties by a-mob of 500,000
bees, council. was both
amused atthe situation and
stumped for a solution.

under the bonnets of

“Dickinson. and Cameron,

residents of Rosebery
Avenue in’ West Vancouver,

Claimed their houses were in

the flight path of bees from

“a neighboring apiary. As a
-result, bee droppings regu-

larly bombarded their cars,

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Arts Scene..........51
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Sunshine Girl....... .53
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What's Going On.....54

BEE PROBLEM PERSISTS

their houses, and their patios
causing destruction of their
property and its enjoyment.

Although’ council voted
against: adopting a bylaw
controlling .bees. in West
Vancouver, they assured
Dickinson and Cameron that
apiary owner. Remo Gam-
bioli had promised to reduce
his hives from 15 to four by
November.

When interviewed later,
Gambioli said the bees were

SOCCER IS a sport of speed and dexterity. But a little grimacing and clenching of fists
also helps. The North Vancouver Recreation Commission is going a long way (o improve — and shape take a back seat to enthusiasm in this game at Eldan park.

. 2085 13.2.

goes on

as much house pets as they
were his hobby. Desiroying
two hives, he said, had been

’ dike destroying ‘‘two fami-

lies.” He told the News he
would move ail but eight
hives, no more.

One month later,
Cameron says the bee pro-
blem is worse than ever.

“T had some guests over
from Calgary and they
couldn’t even sit out on the
patio it was so bad.’*

1

. can neither be forgotten nor

According to Cameron,
nothing has happened, ‘and

recently. And the value of
my home has dropped

1 have a feeling nothing will) because of the situation.” |;

happen. My concern is that /

after the elections: ins
November the problem wiil
be forgotten.” ‘
But for Cameron the bee:
problem is something that

ignored. It has begun to cost
him more than frustration.
and embarrassment: ‘‘I had
to have my car repainted

, AFFECTS OTHERS
1 Cameron adds that other
neighbors in the ares, who

are also affected by the bees

‘tand their excreta but were

. unaware of,what the source.

‘of the problem was until it

fas Seo Bees _
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NEWS photo Terry Peters

soccer skills in local players by holding a summer soccer school program. Above, size, Sex