Plane crash kills two NV men near Squamish TWO NORTH Vancouver men were killed in a fiery plane erash Monday morning one kilometre south of the Squamish airport. Pilot Cliff Oakley and passenger Harold Molson, a Weldwood employee, were fiying in Oakley’s Grumman Goose when the twin engine amphibious plane crashed at 8:10 a.m. on the BC Rait right-of-way near Squamish. The cause of the accident is being investigated by ministry of transport officials and the Squamish RCMP and coroner, Lifeboat Society assists in search for vessel THE RESCUE Coordination Centre in Victoria called out the crew of the North Shore Lifeboat Society recent- ly to help the Canadian Coast Guard cutter Osprey search for an overdue 16-foot power boat with five peo- pie on board. The lifeboat society’s Deep Cove boat was called into action at 11:15 p.m. on April 27. Lifeboat society vice-president Dave Lamb said the missing vessel was reported overdue by the parents of one of its passengers at about 8 p.m. The vessel was spotted about two miles north of Deep Cove at 12:15 a.m. on April 28. There were no injuries reported. Woman sentenced on theft-related charges A 26-YEAR-OLD woman was sentenced in West Van- couver provincial court recentiy to four months in jail for a variety of theft-related charges. Rhonda Beth Gaynor of New Westminster pleaded guilty to stealing a purse and a wallet as well as using a stolen credit card two times, all on April 23. As well, Gaynor pleaded guilty to being in possession of marijuana following an April 23 drag seizure. Museum restoration tender awarded in West Vancouver WEST VANCOUVER District Council awarded the contract to turn the historic Gertrude Lawson House into a museum to Darwin Construction Ltd. at Monday night’s district council meeting. WEST VANCOUVER DISTRICT COUNCIL a year ago. The total cost of the project will be approximately $450,000, and include $30,000 for landscaping and an additional $28,000 in ar- chitectural fees. There were six bids on the pro- Although the municipality will ject; Darwin’s was the lowest at be rebated $13,700 for GST $377,000, charges on the project, other costs Project architect Michael Barnes include $6,000 for underground has already applied for a building connection of B.C. Hydro ser- permit, and construction could vices. begin next week. “It’s something to point out to The project to convert the home those that say that arts are By Maureen Curtis Contributing Writer of Gertrude Lawson into a facility under-funded in West Van- for museum and archives display couver,’’ noted Ald. Andy and storage will take about four Danyliu. months. Mayor Mark Sager said the renovation is being funded through a $100,000 Lawson family donation, a $108,000 GO BC grant, a $60,000 Heritage Trust grant, and with donations from the Rotary Club and the West Vancouver Historical Society. The former Miss Lawson, who taught school in West Vancouver for many years, was the daughter of local pioneer John Lawson. Her home is an imposing stone edifice located across the street and just south of the West Van- couver municipal hall. The municipality paid over $1 Threatened with redevelopment iniliion for the house and proper- as an apartment, the Lawson iy, house was purchased from the in- heritors of the Lawson estate over “Look at it as one fess highrise,"’ said Ald. Pat Boname. Wednesday, May 8, 1991 - North Shore News -- S$ SIZZLING SUMMER SPECIALS INITIATION FEE MONTHLY DUES AS LOW AS $14.95 A MONTH * Co-ed and Ladies Only © Lifecycle, Liferowers, Weight Training Areas Lifesteps and Stairmaste « Unlimited one on one * Saunas, Steamroom, instruction Whirlpool * Aerobics from ¢ Much, much more! 6:30am - 8:00pm Open from §:45 a.m. © Racquetball and Squash MEMBERSHIP TRADE-INS ACCEPTED! § RACQUETBALL 3 MONTHS righten Mom's — Day! Blossoms & Bows Bouquet in a porcelain container Mother’s . Bouquet in a painted basket Worldwide Floral Delivery Choice... Creative ‘a Bouquets trom 9D OO WEST VAN FLORIST LTD 1821 MARINE DRIVE, WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. V7V 1d7 922-4171 FAX: 922-9735 922-3968 Thank Mom with Flowers!