A26 - Wednesday, May 4, 1983 - North Shore News (Concorde *% We are moving... (Copy EFFECTIVE: MAY 2nd (Ceatres (1981) Led. OUR NEW ADDRESS WILL BE: 1350 PEMBERTON AVE., N.V. SAME TELEPHONE: 985-5115 HOURS: 9:00-5:30 SAT.: 10-2 eS Specials Blue Iris si@e> Narcissus 1;,909° sae Freesia with fern Sorry — no delivery on these items , WEST VAN FLORIST “ES 1821 Marine Drive, West Vancouver 922-4171 922-3968 oot of 3 f . : roa! ev, : Lays . cpa we, noe care a : Mi. \ . REE-EL North Vancouver - Capilano 986-9184 British Columbia A 4 Social Credit Party N-HOWE SOUND JOHN REYNOLDS, OWNER of his own resource investment firm. Nominated as candidate, after a three- day blitz, to replace retiring Socred MLA Allan Williams who held the seat since 1967 and was re-elected in 1979 with a majority of more than 10,600 over the NDP. Aged 41, Married. Born in Toronto. Settled in the Lower Mainland in 1962. North shore resident for the past four years. Two-term Social Credit federal Tory MP, 1972-1978, for Richmond-Delta-- Burnaby (which re-elected him with B.C.’s_ largest majority). Thereafter, three years as a radio hotliner before entering the stock market full ume. Platform supports overall Social Credit policies with emphasis on: e Economic recovery through government restraint. e Creation of confidence in the corporate, industrial and retail marketplace. e Incenuves for business and labor to work together “on the same team”. e Permanent com- munication lines between the riding and Victoria. ° A safe, adequate route to Squamish and points north. CLAUS SPIEKERMANN, New Democrat SCHOOL PRINCIPAL in North Vancouver. Aged 42. Married. Bowen Island resident. Born in Duisburg. Germany. Immigrated to Canada at age 10. Taught school 1966-1970, in Prince George before moving to North Van School District. Managing director of the Prince George Taxi Holding Company 1970-1971. Community activities have included Sunshine Coast school trustee; president of the Bowen Island Recreation Commission; director of North Shore Neighborhood House; president of the Bowen Island Community School Association. Platform supports overall NDP policies with stress on the following concerns: © Additional operating funds for Lions Gate Hospital, with no increase in user fees. to reduce waiting lists and turning away of emergency cases. ° A “recreational corndor” from Horseshoe Bay to Lillooet, with tourist and recreation facilities along a safe highway to provide a stable economic base for the area. *A ban on mining on Gambier Island. MORT GRAHAM, AWARD-WINNING - ad- vertising executive who achieved fame by smuggling a bottle of Canadian vodka into Russia for a photograph on Moscow's Red Square. Aged 51. Married. Born in Cumberland, B.C. and educated im Victoria. North Shore resident (now Am- bleside) for 15 years. Strong Liberal links to the native Indian community. Member of the West Van Legion. Rugby and lacrosse enthusiast. Platform supports overall B.C. Liberal policies, stressing also the following points: © The need for an end to “ping pong politics... The House needs legislators, not gladiators". * His role as an alternative free enterprise candidate. ° “Insensitivity” of govern- ment school cutbacks: priority for a high standard of education. ® Alternative route to Squamish. Improved West Van ambulance = service. Better transit facilities for the handicapped = and elderly. NEIL THOMPSON, INVESTMENT DEALER. Aged 56. Marned. Born in Carnduff, Sask. West Van resident for 20 years. At- tended University of Saskatchewan and UBC. Founder and past president of the Cypress Estates Homeowners Association Past vice commodore of the Canadian Power Squadron (Pacific Division). Former group chairman, Boy Scouts Progressive Conservative of Canada. Firmly anti-socialist Respects Premier Bennett but distrusts his advisors. Main platform points e Protection of the in- dividual from the undue power of the state (a provincial Bill of Rights). © Free choice in individual labor contracts. * End compulsory umon membership for teachers. e Restructure or elmuinate marketing boards. * Remove sales tax housing matenals. ° Allow free compettion with ICBC. e Relieve ferry traffic congestion with a new ferry terminal at Iona Island. e A direct connector from Lions Gate Bridge to the Upper Levels. An alternate route to Squamish. from C.A. (BERT) FLEMING, SELF-EMPLOYED manuf acturer’s agent. Aged 61 Marned. West Van resident and businessman for 40 years Thrice decorated wortme RCAF veteran Current president of the Central Ratepayers Association Representative member of the Combined Ratepayers Executive or advisory service with the YMCA. West Van Bapust Brunch Dinner Church, Library, Legion and Cypress Bow! Committec. Past president of the Ambic- side Business Association, Pauhne Johnson PTA and West Van Chamber of Commerce Also. involved with West Van Kiwanis and the West Van Ice Hockey Team Platform woia contnuation of his relentless Nght: over the years for property tax the Hobbit Hide a way where Mother Nature Oines Reservations 987-3388 Across trom Capilano Suspension Bridge Open 7 days a week independent rehel for homeowners. Also wants ai fully democranc voung system based on * Minimum $1 per cent of the vote for the winner * Compulsory full turnout of voters * Strong screening process to qualify candidates * Controlled adverusing and campaign budgets ° False promises by can didates punishable in count Mother’s Day trom 10:30-2:00 trom 5:00 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 8th for Lunch, Dinner, Sunday Brunch