C2 - Wednesday, December 21, 1983 - North Shore News

NEWS photos Eric Eggertson

TAMMI ROSS (right) checks out the haul Saturday after finishing a 60-second shopping
spree at Woodward’s toy department. Three-year-old Lineke Vankleek (above) correctly
guessed the number of cookies in a jar to win the Cookie Countdown contest at Wood-
ward’s. Tammi was allowed to do the running for Lineke and brought in $719 worth of
Christmas toys for her young friend. Woodward’s donated the cookies to the Food Bank.

CHRISTMAS GIVING
Turkeys for cards

SOME COMPANIES
acknowledge the generosity
of their patrons by sending Bill Inglis, from the clean-
Christmas cards, but one ing company, said the
company has a better idea response to the idea was
this year. great. The company will buy
the turkeys from the butcher

Dan’s Rug and Furniture at cost, and they will be

instead, and given to needy

their donations to go (o
families on the North Shore.

families with young kids,”’
Inglis said, ‘‘but we said it
didn’t matter, so families
with older kids could have
the same enjoyment. It has
real meaning for us.’’

When the employees each

Cleaning has asked_= distributed personally by the deliver turkeys to two
customers that instead of sen- staff to 20 families on welfare families on the 22nd, they
ding Christmas cards this listed throughthe North Van- will also distribute food

year, would they mind if the
money was spent on turkeys

couver Christmas Bureau.
‘“‘Most companies want

vouchers from the North Van
Christmas Bureau.

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consumers make a pre-
hohday review of safety prac
tices in them homes to help
reduce the chances of ac
cidents and injures

Mavis Roskell, manager.
offers the following satety in
formation for an accident
free holiday
*Laghted candles and clectri
Christmas tree hghts aie
potenual fire hazards Home-
owners are advised to inspect
the string of lights for poss:
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fons and craft items allows
decorators to use matcrials

that are lame cesistant when
making ornaments for
display or gifts

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(inclusive)
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