inquiring reporter by waa ALLL OTL LLL 12 - Wednesday, February 4, 1987 - North Shore Sevws Stephen Barrington FEBRUARY wind and rain. The time bebween New Year's Day and the Easter weekend is the longest stretch without a statutory holiday. Every so often, the provincial and federal gov- ernments toss around an idea Co ‘create’ a public holiday Jins Graham North Vancouver No. There are enough holidays already. It's just right after Christmas and New Year's and we've had enough time off. can be a bleak, desolate month plagued by Tim Healy Vancouver Yes. It’s nice to have a day off — it’s a cold, wet and rainy month and people get the doldrums. A Valentine’s Day holi- day. Robert Bodiak photo one er not? Alan Meck Narth Vancouver Joscelyn Goodman North Vancouver February is a short month but I love long weekends. I think it would be nice to have a long weekend. thing -weekend longer, THE COMPANY in town filming the action adventure scries Airwolf HI was cleared for takeoff Monday as North Vancouver City Council okayed a temporary heliport. Operating at tie former Park and Tilford distillery site, Atlantis Skyflight Productions has used a I think it’s a good idea — it gives everyone a day off with pay. It's some- to make the in i during the month of February. This week, Inquiring Reporter wants (o know what people think of having : statutory holiday during February — do we need another Fred Beat North Vancouver Not really. { don't think we need one. But the construction industry gets the third Friday in the ‘month off. P&T heliport cleared for Airwolf il series heliport licence,’’ Airwolf H unit manager Tom Dent-Cox said in a recent letter to city council. A temporary heliport facility would allow the production com- pany ‘‘a greater measure of flex- ibility in scheduling helicopter work at the studio,’’ he said. Noise control officer Rick Kwan has had no complaints about the helicopters. The city will provide the firm with a letter of ‘no objection’ to the plan. one-time landing permit for its past helicopter scenes. “Due to frequency of these re- quests, (the) Ministry of Transport has asked that Atlantic Skyflight apply for a Jonger-term temporary WEST VANCOUVER artist, and Canada’s oldest heart recipient, Daniel Izzard and his wife Denese present one of his paintings to U.S. Consul General Sam Fromowitz, right, accepting on behalf of the state of Pennsylvania. Izzard received the heart of a Pennsylvania res- ident last January. The presentation was made at the B.C. Heart Foundation’s A Celebration of the Gift of Life party Saturday. I's Hot, it’s Big, it’s Bold! It's Cheddar Melt—a Ys Ib. 100% pure beef patty, tangy Cheddar sauce and sizzling grilled onions, allon a toasted deli-style rye bun. That's Cheddar Melt! For a limited time only. And only at McDonald's: Locally owned and operated by: Malcolm Kerr McDonald’s Restaurant 1455 Marine Drive West Vancouver, B.C. V7T 1B8 YALA AR RRS A AAAI SUM IT'SA GOOD TIME FOR THE GREAT TASTE.