N. Van says ‘No’ ity to nukes “WE'RE one lunatic away from the destruction of our civilization,” is how North Vancouver City Alderman Gary Payne introduced a nuclear disarmament Monday. The motion passed 4-2, “To vote for this motion could be to vote for death,” she said. If the big powers disarm, nothing could stop smaller. “irresponsible” and Libya from blowing up the world, Dean said. Payne said Dean and with Aldermen Stella Jo Dean and Bu! Sorenson opposed. Payne introduced the motion because the City, unlike many other) com- munities, did not have a referendum on disarmament last November. Dean said council members who supported the mouon (Payne, Elko Kroon, Frank Marcino and Mayor Jack Loucks) might’ be sincere but are very naive. Still mum on recreation details PROBLEMS with the new North Vancouver joint recreation agreement will be kept secret until a com- mittee from North Van City and North Van District has looked into those problems. City council has decided. Council voted to keep confidential a solicitor’s kind of mentality that has led the world to the brink of destruction... -. ae “It will take people with courage and conviction to back us off from the bnnk,” he said. Mayor Loucks said he would have supported a referendum on nuclear disarmament, but Payne said the results of a referendum would be a foregone con- clusion. report whith outhnes some concerms with the proposed new agreement. The agreement will go into effect anyway, and the committee will report on possible wavs to amend it by October 15 at the latest. The new agreement was necessitated by a dispute A9 - Wednesday, January 26, 1983 - North Shore News ONGOING CAMPAIGN PLANNED THE COMMITTEE of West Vancouver citizens which ran the recent poil for voters on the question of nuclear arms has decided to con- tinue its work under the name West Van for Nuclear Disarmament. The initial group, which worked in cooperation with the Ottawa-based organization, Operation Dismantie for the purpose of the referendum, now plans to identify itself with the many other. similarly motivated organizations in ~ W. Van group will continue executive member of the physicians for Social Responsibility, who is chairman of the group. Present members of West Van for Nuclear Disar- ° mament will seek new working members from the more than 480 voters who responded positively in the referendum, and also invite others to contact the group. Two immediate projects now being planned by the group are, first, to take a “THE BANQUET CENTRE AT GOLDILOCKS NOW AVAILABLE $44 Seating for 35-200 peopie | Undercover parking for 200 cars. b+ Dance floor 1 variety of dinner menus | Fully Licensed b] AHuman Touch CALL ap THE BANQUET CENTRE into the annual April Peace March in Vancouver, in and— the rest of Canada and to expand its local working mem- bership accerdingh..-- -- Its basic goal will be “to help to increase and inform the awareness of West Vancouver citizens and their elected representatives al the local, provincial and national level of the im- perauve need to prevent nuclear war by eliminauny the weapons of such a war.” says Dr. Bill Hanley. an between the two municipalities on how to split costs of the joint North Vancouver Recreation Commission. The City’s solicitor. Roderick MacKenzie, obviously had some concerns about the solution worked out, but those concerns will remain a THINGS AT HOME which 35.000 “British GOLDILO Columbians took part last AT CKS year, and, second. to attend Opposite the SeaBus, onEsplanade || the World Counc! of “ii =e Churches Stxth Assembly in Vancouver July 24 - August 10. Anyone interested in participating on the com- mittee should contact SALOMON SX-90 SKI BOOT TRY BEFORE YOU BUY FLW Hanley.M D.. S512 Manne Drive. West Vancouver, V7W 2R> 921-7646 secret for some months now. THE VILLAGE SKI SHOP LTD. 1845 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, B.C. Tel: 926-7547 a ae ne DRC AS oe eet RE nn nent nme at ANNUAL e * Sold State * Auto Color Wood Cabinet off imported INCdINaY 4 FT Ne ID ca rity woos UNat bce at SALE *54Qo0 ° Remote Control * Solid State ° ute Color * Wood Cabinet SALE Stereo to go tree with Purchase ot STEREO To Go CASSETTE STEREO DANINTERIORS | PARK [ROYAL SOUTH 987-4323 1285 Marine py yy 922-1181 ee (near Canachan Tire)