35 - Sundsy, January 31, 1988 - North Shore News jptions for volunteers / Navy ANSWER THE need in your community by volunteering. The volunteer experience can provide you with a hobby, a sense of community and the acquisition of new skills. The following is a sample of volunteer opportunities currently available at the North Shore In- formation and Volunteer Centre. DYNAMIC WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION is looking for people who want to share their tal- ents, develop new skills and make a difference in someone’s life. At- tend the volunteers’ information sessions on Wednesday, Feb. 3 at ly needed. If you are good at preparing lunches for your children then here is where you can excel. Help prepare soup, sand- wiches etc. for sale at a nominal fee to help supplement lunches for children. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. weekdays in a North Vancouver area. BE AN AUXILIARY MEMBER to a private hospital with no obligation to do volunteer work in the hospital. Meetings are held on the first Monday of every other month, Orientation is pro- vided and your input greatly ap- preciated. DISCOVER YOUR COMMUNI- TY. The information coordinator of a busy, friendly non-profit cen- tre needs an assistant to help with research. If you are an organized person with a good phone manner and wish to gain knowledge of your community, then this position is for you. Tuesdays, morning or afternoon. SPECIAL OLYMPICS needs coaches and a manager for a men's floor hockey team (Division A). Monday evenings 9 to 10 p.m. at a North Vancouver school. DUCK PLUCKERS UNITE. Vol- unteers needed for the Great Capilano River Duck Race on Feb. 14 from 11 a.m. to about 1:30 p.m. Help keep those fittle ducks moving along. Broomsticks and gum boots are a must; free poncho provided. Attend seminar entitled So You Want To Volunteer on Monday, Feb. 1! from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Lucas Centre. Free. Learn about volunteering benefits and opportunities and hear from agen- cy representatives. For more information on any volunteer opportunities call joar at the North Shore Information and Voluntzer Centre 985-7138. Z cadets noon and 5:15 p.m. at the Van- couver YWCA. ‘ LUNCH-TIME HELPERS urgent- The cable T.V. system upgrade is now in progress. Short daytime interruptions in cable TV. service will affect the shaded area below for the next week. ‘Back care explained BACK CARE and exercise wil} be the focus of a program offered by the North Vancouver YMCA, Loca! physiotherapist Tim Hunt will teach a series of four-week _ courses, with the first scheduled to . begin Tuesday, Feb. 9 from 7 to 9 a review. of back anatomy and . mechanics will allow for > : demonstration and practice of .f ‘various. postures. and techniques for everyday back care. A series of specific exercises will also be in- : oduced each -evening to aid -in “suppleness and toning of back- ” selated musculature. For more information and regis- . tration call the.North Vancouver "-Y¥MCA,.-440 ' Hendry Ave. op at a saeniestt : . : aegiiets Sell. 986-6222 i Service interruptions will be kept to a minirnum. Should you experience a reception problem after 2:30 p.m. please contact our service department at 986-4181. ‘Thank ° you for your patience i as we > upgrade tl the. cable WN. g.service | in 1 your é area. oo ae ccording toa: recent survey of Canadian 74\8 Manufacturers offering Co-op programs, Read approximately $240 million in Co-op is unused and therefore lost in Canada annually.’ . This presents a great opportunity to increase your - and we'll help you claim it. ‘The North Shore News Co-op Advertising “Department. has the most current information -. about.Manufacturers’ ‘Co-op plans and funds so ‘you'll be getting the facts — fast. We have the “ marketing experience to help you get the most os -for'your dollars. We make all the arrangements - and’ provide. the necessary artistic, -technical and: |. - : bookkeeping. services. All you have: to do is let -us*know who: -you. are; say “yes’ "and: reap the 7 benefits. of Co: “Op. advertising. - wee Ask. your ‘North Shore News Sales Representative : . - orcall, Ron Hopkins; Co-op Advertising Manager. oY Weill show you how. simple i it is. ADVERTISING: advertising by 30%, to 50% or more without spen- ding another cent. What is co-op advertising? Manufacturers budget funds to promote their pro- - ducts on a local level. As a retail outlet; you'are entitled to.a portion of their budget as determin: ed by your purchases. Co-op advertising helps’ ‘both you and the ‘manufacturer by promoting. - ‘greater product sales, and also gives you increas- ed visibility by expanding your advertising budget... _ ‘THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER * FRIDAY