8 - Sunday, August 7, 198% - North Shore News WV heritage OPEN LETTER TO WEST VANCOUVER MAYOR DON LANSKAIL AND COUNCIL You may not be aware that an historic residence in your com- munity, namely, the Caulfeild house at 4768 Pilot House Road, built in 1909, was recently demolished through a permit issued by staff. This venerable 90-year-old house, Nisted in the initial heritage inven- tory of 1984 and more recently by the ‘Good guy’ OPEN HUNTER We were dismayed to read of your recent problems with your plumbing and your plumber, we sympathize! Might we suggest next time you shop around and find one of us ‘Good Guys’. Yes, we are out there, working six Gays a week, sometimes even on Sundays to accommodate our customers, most of whom would not dream of taking cime off to accommodate us. We are honest, hard-working, take pride in’ our werk and value our customers and do our best to serve them well, Our fees are as reasonable as we can make them; we are not rich, believe us. Our annual income is probably Jess than yours. It has always been our com- pany’s policy to repair if possible, replace only as a fast resort. Though it is true that it is hard to get parts for old fixtures. We have LETTER TO BOB Cable choice called for Dear Editor: | just finished reading the article on Shaw Cable and the new channels they are coming out with. | agree with Mr. Chris Weiz on the useless channels (Letters, July 24). When I received the information by mail, [ wrote to Shaw Cable, [ told them that I don’t watch or need religious channels, don’t have a family, don’t believe in the weather forecast, so why pay. I even asked if somehow they could exclude me from these services | don’t plan to use. I don’t mind the extra dollar, but do we really have a choice? | like to relax after coming home from work. Perhaps read or listen to music more. Maybe someone out there should start another cable network. I wonder if there are others out there who are also not happy with cable’s newest idea to make money off us. Let’s hear from you. Linda Lubiner North Vancouver MAILBOX oe en oe ol om HGCGUS consultants to your Heritage Advisory Committee, was the home of Mr. Caulfeild, en- trepreneur, planner and significant historic figure whose community bears his name. If we are to preserve our limited heritage resources for future generations, why was the advice of your professional advisors ig- nored and demolition allowed (o proceed? The fact that plans for plumbers often hunted high and low to find a certain part, at no extra cost to our customer. It is not their fault if they are becoming obsolete. So next time your plumbing is bothering you, contact one of us, we'll he pleased to help you. And if for anv reason we cannot do the Brock Potter, B.Sc., D.C. Chiropractor protecting this property are receiving the media coverage that the preserva- tion of the original building should have received we find most disturbing. The recent petition presented to council by the Lower Caulfeild residents seeking heritage designa- tion and protection of their area is a direct response to the demolition of the Caulfeild house. Jack Watts, past chairman North Shore Heritage Committee fight back job, there are same of us who do not charge for looking. As for credit cards, don’t worry, there are also some of us who don't even take ‘em. Eve and Bob MeLatchie West Van Plumbing Ltd. Dr. John Taylor is pleased to announce that Dr. Brock Potter will be asociating with him in the PRACTICE OF CHIROPRACTIC at 102A-1124 Lonsdale Avenue North Vancouver, BC. V7M 2H1 Telephone: 986-7304 Office Hours: MonThurs = 7AM-8PM Friday 7AM-4PM Saturday 9AM-2PM MSP ICBC, WCB cases all accepted without medical relerral ENROLL NOW! Medical Office Assistant Program is now interviewing for Fall 1988 enroliment. Specialized training is offered in: e Medical Terminology « Anatomy and Physiology ® Medical Office Procedures ® Clinical Procedures ® Computers in Health Care Be employable by next spring as a Medical Office Assistant in hospitals, clinics, or medical offices. For further information, contact the Office Administration Department at 984-4959, Capilano ege 2055 Purcell Way North Vancouver, B.C. NOW SAVE 50% ON SIMMONS BEAUTYREST postean maltleege viAlUDS for Sunmans? Raqta now = £3 SIMMONS Available at participating dealers. Savings may vary by - dealer. Otter good while supplies last. $$$ $$$. Personal Injury Ardagh Hunter Turner Barrisiers & Solicitors #300-1401 Lonsdale Ave., North Vanccuver 986-4366 Free Initial Consultation Fred Woitas xe OL soul 6CYLCARS 4CYLCARS &8CYLCARS * Most makes and models include Spark plugs and labour samm Conveniently located behind Capilano Mall PRESIDENTIAL PAINT SERVICE ~ Chemical cleaning v Thorough machine sanding v Hand sand entire car y Full coat of primer sealer y Paint in catalyzed enamel w Oven-baked finish FREE ESTIMATES RUST REPAIRS ICBC CLAIMS 984-4111 945 W. ist ST NORTH VANCOUVER {Next to Beaver Lumber) Hours Mon.-Fri. Saturday