AUTOMOTIVES New protection offered or summer travellers PICTURE THIS. You've just en- joyed some pie and coffee ata roadside cafe in Paradise, Mon- tana. You step out to your car... and you find the side crunched in or worse yet, it’s gone! No problem. You borrow a phone and call the local sheriff. Then you make a collect call to ICBC'’s Out of Province Claims (you can get the number through directory assistance if your Autoplan Motorist Kit has disap- peared with your vehicle). So much for your car. but what about you? You could be stuck in Paradise for a week while they order in parts. Or you might have to hop the bus to Kalispell and fly home. That could be expensive. Now, the new Vehicle Travel Protection Policy from ICBC will reimburse some of these expenses. Ken Hardie INSURANCE CORPORATION ‘OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AUTOTOPIC t covers you and those you name in the policy if you become stranded due to a motor vehicle accident or the theft of your vehi- cle on a business or holiday trip. The coverage applies to Canada or the U.S,, including Hawaii and Alaska, but not to Mexico or any Sunshine Foundation hosting picnic in Lynn Valley Park THE SUNSHINE Foundation of Canada hosts its first “dream picnic’ August 11 at Lynn Valley Fark. Said picnic chairperson Heather Makus, ‘‘Sunshine’s mandate is to fulfil the dreams of physically challenged, Seriously ill and terminally ill children. And this is our chapter’s special drearm to the kids.”* Billed as the ultimate picnic, the event wil feature tethered 945 WEST 1ST ST. NORTH VANCOUVER 984-4111 (next to Beaver Lumber) bodywork extra Vans. trucks ang commercial vetrcles by estimate Ruct repair ang MAACO Aulo Parting 3 Booywoths we moependent tranctises of MAACO Enterprises Prices & hours may vary hot-air balloon rides, a moon walk, carnival games, a police dog show and other entertain- ment. Neon Rider TV. stars Winston Rekert and Suzanne Errett-Balcom will join othec celebritics to captain team games. Volunteers, including members of the North Van- couver RCMP and B.C. Am- bulance Service, are helping to make the dream picnic come true. ¢ Thousands of calor (noice * Oven-barea * Free gaureaes. ‘On Oodywor eWrtter guarantee HOURS Mon.-Fri. 8am-6pm Saturday 10am-2pm other country. This new policy doesn't pay for damages to your vehicle or for in- juries that you sustain — regular Autoplan coverages are available for that. What you do get is: ad- dittonal living expenses up to $500 or $1,000 — depending on the number of people insured — for lodging, meals, phone calls and transportation: replacement vehi- cle expenses up to $500, including rental of a r2placement vehicle, hiring a taxi or other public transportation costs; travel ex- penses to retum home, up to $1,800 or $3,000 — depending on the number of people insured —~ without restriction on the form of transportation used; and expenses incurred to return the vehicle home, up to $750. While the Vehicle Travel Fro- tection Policy can only be pur- chased by an individual B.C. resi- dent, its coverage can be extended to travelling companions who may not be British Columbians. The cost is $2 a day for one or two people, $3 to cover three or more people. Before you head out on your summer holidays or your next business trip, ask your Autoplan broker for more information and the new brochure on [CBC's Vehicle Travel Protection Policy. Theatre Under the Stars presents Guys & Dolls and The Music Man in repertory from July 10 - August 10, 1991 at Malkin Bowl, Stanley Park. Show Times: 8:30 pm - seven nights a week Doors Oper: 7:30 pm Tickets: $15.00 adults, $9.00 seniors and youths under 17, available at all Ticketmaster outlets or at The Bowl. Group rates available. Call 687-0174 for mors information. Friday, August 2, 1991 — North Shore News ~- 25 = of f the summer’s& :Hottest Deals! 5 spd. transmission, double wall bed, H.D. y Battery, starter and Fro | 8 995 , Bi much more. PLUS FRT. & PDi } 4 door, automatic, f power windows, BS power locks, truck rack and much more.