For the first time on the ‘North Shore the male domi- ~ nance of toastmasters locally has been successfully chal- lenged. A new toastmasters - club has been formed that welcomes both men and women as members. . The new ciub, sponsored by all-maie Toastmasters Club North Shore 1085, held its first meeting in the Lynn eed Public Library March 1 ‘*‘We’re a democratic or- ganisation,”’’ said North Shore club president John ‘Martin Hetherington. ‘‘Al- though many members want women admitted to our club, the majority continues io vote in favour of an all-male club.”’ Hetherington said the al- ternative was to form another club that would meet the needs of both men and women... Toastmasters International is a non-profit organisation that provides its members: lan cornabin training in public SpCaning, . parliamentary procedure, how to overcome fear. in communication, and leader- ship training. It’s a guaranteed method of improving your commun- ication skills,"’ Hetherington said. oS ~ North Shore Club. 1085" sponsored a Name The Club ‘contest. ‘‘Response has been so. .good that we're reviewing. the names_ sub- mitted,’’ Hetherington said. _ The new men | and women’s Toastmasters Club meets every Thursday at 7 -p.m. in the Lynn Valley Public Library, 1280 E. 27th St., North Vancouver. Guests are always welcome. For Toastmasters infor- mation on the North Shore call 985-0977 or 927-3954. uniforms jump suits | they're here at last! ‘ We've got them in all sizes, and all colors, from white to pastels and bold colors. $28-535 Cheese Curlies ‘Krackies an so forth, wot the . kids left behint—an they et purty. gud, disappeared. We found him . i still . _The North -Shore’s only complete one-stop uniform centre, -|the Uniform Centre| _ oporated by All Wost Uniforms Ltd. 134 Wost 16th Stroot, North Vancouver 980-6212 ¢ Ce Wen the turists have cleared out frum Pete. Svensen’s ranch up in the Chilcotin, she is shur as hell a shambles! Hardhat Johnson an ime wus up.to help Pete an she wus rele interestin’. F’rin- stance, there’s a fambly of packrats under Pete’s place. Them. critters will eat eny- thin’, includin’ Pete’s har-. ness fer Old Baldy...bui they. turnt their noses up at a zillion haif-empiy boxes of -an Corn the candles Pete left in the cabins, fer wen he turnt off the electrick machine at nite. Pete ses it shur explains — how cum them packrats is tougher’n hell—an the kids. wus all gui an no muscie! . _Enyways, she wus goin’ until Hardhat settin’ on the steps of one of -the cabins, holdin’ sumthin’ an looken’ sorta-confused. - He holds her up an asts. Pete wotthehell this is?...an Pete ses them is wot the. wimmen wear an it’s callt | P: aniynose. . Well, sir, Hardhat thinks _ her over a spell an then he - ses he wud shur:as hell hate | to hit a Chilcotin winter in them things, s'posed to be Long Johns. _- F’rinstance, he ses, there | ain't no trap door in them things, wich can.be a helluva . problim. wen the wind is - _ whistlin’ off Grassy Plains at twenny below an the ony ‘perteckshun is a rick-rack ~ . fence wot is fallin’ down faster'n you can fix her ‘up. Pete allows she: can get ‘rele confusin’ wen it cums to figgerin’ wimmen, leaves Hardhat, becus he is thinkin’ rele serious. Jest how serious, we don’t find out till she cum Spring an trout season. Pete has this littel crick, jest loaded with trout, wich 980-29 12 -if they are : .so we he don’t tell about, ‘ ceptin’ for me an Hardhat. The trubble is, them littel trout are hungry fer critters callt Hellgramites, wich are small critters wiih. a zillion legs. wich live under stones in the crick. You sorta flip over the stones quick like, an if yur Tasi enuf, you can catch a cuppie before they scramble down eteoan OSU VY ALLA ream. Well, sir, Hardhat takes this littel net out frum his trout baskit. She had a handle done up Jim Dandy frum a bustid wagon spoke wich Hardhat had whittled an varnished an he helt it in the crick wile we turnt over — wud be in Big Trubble! rocks an we fillt a terbaccer from the Sewing PL OL | ELE, Hardhat ses he jest cut them Pantyhose off at the crotch an tied a knot above the knee...an. Pete ses it’s a. helluva gud thing them wimmen ain’t found out about trout fishin’...or we SAVE 50% ¢ on your spring and gummer: wardrobe by. sewing it yourself with fabric Room. proprietress of The Sewing Room offers. personal service and friendly advice to all. Ask about our-newly arrived RAW SILK ONLY $12.00 YD. 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