Al4 - Sunday, July 15, 1984 - North Shore News

N.Van man dies
, tn avalanche

AN EXPERIENCED North Vancouver mountain
climber has been identified as one of three Cana-
dians killed in an avalanche on a Peru mountain a
week ago today. .

Kevin John O’Connell, climb on nearby Mount
40, was the leader of an  Alpamayo.

Alpine Club of Canada
climbing expedition that was O’Connell, described as

preparing for a major climb
in the Peruvian Andes.

The team was climbing
Mount Huascaran, Peru’s
highest peak and described

an experienced and careful
climber, and the two others,
both from Eastern Canada,
died when the avalanche
struck the camp the three

ALD. FRANK Marcino and Representatives from
Ralph Hall were named as North Vancouver District,
North Vancouver City owner of the SPCA run

representatives to an Inter-
Municipal Animal Shelter
Committee which will be
hearing the viewpoints of the
North Vancouver SPCA and
its rival, the proposed North

animal shelter, will also sit on
the committee.

Mayor Jack Loucks of
North Vancouver will act as
alternate to Marcino and
Hall. SPCA Regional Direc-

POUND COMMITTEE

Marcino, Hall named

which is currently operating
the North Vancouver animal
shelter.

Discontent on the part of
several North Wancouver
citizens with the manner in
which this shelter has been
run elicited numerous letters

_of complaint to the North
Shore News and spawned the

that its
members could do a better
job of operating the facility
in question.

has suggested

More than 30 members of
the new group attended the
June 18 meeting of North
Vancouver City Council to
make their wishes and con-
cerns know.

other things, the new group

as an easy climb, in prepara- men had established on the Vancouver Animal Shelter tor Jack Homes will repre-
fon for a more difficult slopes of the mountain. Society. sent this interests of the body
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