Garden contest
salutes Expo 86.

THE, NORTH Shore ° gardening
fraternity, as its‘salute to Expo 86,
has formed a committee to orga-
“nize ‘a’ garden contest, christened
* North; Shore Gardens 86.

Meetings are being held regular-

ly each week at. the District of
: -North Vancouver | -Municipal Hall
“under the chairmanship of District

. Parks superintendent, Dirk Oostin-
die. 4

Both’ home : "and: professional

‘gardeners - “are... represented: the ~
_ categories and’ judging dates will
“soon be available, | but enquiries
‘may be made ‘direct: to Dirk

Delbrook and West: Vancouver

Garden” Clubs, Parks | -Depart-

~ ments, local nurseries and. florists,

and: several North Shore Jandscape
architects and designers... :

All are keenly interested that

lovers of gardening, novice and
veteran, will respond and par-
ticipate with enthusiasm in this
contest, which is offering both
private and commercial properties
the opportunity to enter and be
judged for awards.

- Sub-committees were formed at

‘the last meeting, which will be
_Tesponsible’ for promotion,

publicity, fund-raising,. judging
and final awards.

Further . information regarding
application forms, ‘garden

Oostindie. between 8:a.m. and 4

“p.m. Monday to Friday, telephone
* 986- 9141. :

Medical insurance is
essential for guests”

:* going to unconsciously create an

atmosphere of. early morning ten-

sion. Most: “guests prefer to fit into
ti let ‘th

means extra

‘obtain’ coverage that ‘specifically
; it:- will. cover the. costs
dey :

: save ‘hundreds of dollars. seeees | tenes Regular $29. 95 SPECIAL, a

“part of your usual. exercise routine

and avoid consuming too much ex-

tra food, coffee and alcohol. ,
Medical insurance is essential for

_all visitors, It. should be obtained
before :.arriving..in. Canada. Most |.
vacation’ medical i insurance policies: -~:

> are designed for: ‘unexpected. illness

- or injuryand“do not’ cover’ costs
-for pre-existing illness or ailments.

Individuals with an existing or

recurring health problem are con-

sidered to be a high risk and must

; order, into: the United - B-
‘States. To do. so ‘they will requirea
sitors visa? which | should, be, ob-.

ained from a=U.S.: embassy or

‘consulate ; in™.their, own -country~ ;

: :Prigr to travelling to Canada.

. Careful planning will help: you §

‘to. feel relaxed “and confident when

caering -tO guests. If you are
‘relaxed. they. will sense ‘that and

ith your habits than :for you to”
attempt! to : change-,to what: “you
think ‘ are th

times on“ most.
til 1 a.m: be: fun, but-if-your.
. bedtime is ‘usually-11 P.m.-exhaus

tion will! ‘creep up: on. your ‘after’ as=
t.

at least

“EVENTS

a - Sharing’ your
-€asy, but remember it. is ‘only tem-

Visitor Information. may’ be ob-
“tained from: Vancouver Centenni-

‘al’ Commission,. 1055: Dunsmuir

Street, 687-1886, Tourism’ B.C.
800 Robson St., 660-2300, and The

’ Greater Vancouver . Convention

and Visitors Bureau

“1055, West
"Georgia. 682-2222, .

LOCATION

‘Gaidens 86"? .- City/ Dist: Parks

'; Dept. & West Van Supts.
“Competition for residents

School District. No.44 Band

Hose & Reel Festival -
5, Fire Depatiments .

. RCMP Fashion Show -

‘North Shore Looks - mm

ae (1 Bt, 7:30 pam...
. May 11 mon Japanese Dance Group -
"May 1110: “National Police Week

“May 17 “| .“Take'an Officer to Lunch’?

. May 4 Art Show. by’ students”
, Bo : from Japan . =

of Parks

Rec. Centre and Theatre. -
23rd and Lonsdale Avenue

"Mahon Park. 000 Fe
1800 Jones Avenuc.":"

' Carson Graham Secondary: |
School - 22nd and Jones... .

Rec. Centre and Theatre
To be announced a

“City Hall
. iat West t4th Street:

ee ” Please confirin times and dates,"
. Events subject 10 change. without ulice - 987-4488.

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21 - Friday, April 18, 1986 — North Shore News

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