rk ESE On nap eR Oe crime Trem pepe nv emen aes mene he et te TIRES ieee se pot ae nang eget en gE ee ce, Mailbox — Burning mad over backyard fire ban Dear Editor: It is with sincere regret I have learned that district council in all its wisdom has decided to ban outdoor burning. I realize that this is a very controversial subject, but since wood ‘stoves have become so popular, just what is the difference between backyard burning and smoke from the fireplace? Twenty years ago council adopted a far more practical solu- tion to this problem - daily out- door burning for approximately 10 months of the year (with a fire permit, and naturally not in ex- tremely dry summer weather). Burning was thus on a small scale, An ode to gallant astronauts While babies learn to walk upright, ' They suffer occasional stumbles. When learning to ride a two- wheeler, Children sometimes take a tum- ble. That Tuesday, while seeking the heavens, ; ; Man suffered a great human loss, Remembering, while we strive on- wards, That gain is not made without cost. Pat Gallaher North Vancouver Golden Ripe Imported Thompson Seedless Grapes Mexican Field Grown Bananas Tomatoes NORTH VAN. STORE ONLY Sale effective Feb. 9-16 eliminating the massive buildup of refuse as we have had to ac- cumulate in recent years. There was never the heavy pall of smoke which has caused the current out- cry. Pollution from wocd smoke is minimal compared to auto, truck, and chemical fumes. One question - how will an already overloaded garbage dump handle the massive yard cleanup this new law. will cause? On behalf of ALL residents of our block I wish to protest this ban. I wish you could understand the hardship this law has caused us. We do not have a lane access, Track service Ib. Ib. custom draperies by S. Laursen “in-home service” Labor + $5.50 pr. panel unlined, $6.50 lined Ali blinds 40% off list prices Phone for FREE estimates call 987-2966 and our [ots are 200 ft. deep, with a gradual slope upwards to the road, Our area has every conceivable shrub known, and all require year- ly pruning. There is no way these branches can be bundled into neat little three ft. sections. Our only alternative now is to eliminate all our flowering shrubs, which have given us such pleasure over the years. Please reconsider and if neces- sary give the voters the opportuni- ty to vote on this very important subject. Amy Sunstrum North Vancouver Rotor, Scope Analysis. Turrung Adiusteent clean batiery terminals check {luv A 3 tous vest (Parts ertta, etc ironic 94] mnhans 1e$5) AUTOPLEX Across from Park & Tilford Gardens 7 - Sunday, February 9, 1986 - North Shore News for ] dinner Breast of Chicken Cordon Bleu with side salad, rice & fresh vegetable Buy one for regular price of $9.95 and your guest . will receive one FREE witn this ad. Open every day from 4:30-8,30 p.m. : Offer expires Feb. 13/86 : Reservations 987-8812, 1301 Lonsdale, North V an. cede’ Piugs. Ponts, Condenser, Roar, Scope Analysis. Ting Adjustment, clean battery terminals, check thai tevels 3 toad test, sParis extra, etecirome: 1g: nitions lens) V6 & AC. extra $ $5 6% . and vans extra 1315 Cotton Dr., N: Van.