116-Sunday News, August 24, 1980

community roundup

get taste of Canadian living

Eleven years ago North
Vancouver City twinned
with Chiba City in Japan. At
‘he same time the North
Vancouver Lions Club
‘winned with the Chiba City
~ions Club and started the
student exchange program.

This program has grown
ind this year all seven Lions
-lubs on the North Shore as
vell as clubs in Squamish
and Pemberton participated
inder the chairmanship of

xeorge Morse of the West
/ancouver clab.

Four Japanese students
rom Chiba arrived along
with their chaperone on July
Ԥ and departed on August
8.

During their visit they
were welcomed at the North
Vancouver city hall by
Mayor Jack Loucks and at
the West Vancouver
municipal hall by Mayor
Derrick Huymphreys. They
stayed in the homes of Lionas
families who showed them
the Canadian way of living.

They were impressed by
the Royal Hudson and the
Squamish Loggers Day.
while on in Pemberton they
viewed a rigging operation
from a helicopter.

At their farewell banquet
on August [5 at the In-
ternational Plaza each
Japanese visitor gave an
address in English which

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they had learned to speak
since their arrival. On their
departure they all expressed
a desire to return as several
of the previous exchange
students have done.

During this same period
four students from the North
Shore, Thea Lattin, Susan
Holmes, Erin Hosein and
Kimberley Moran along with
their chaperone Mrs. Barry
Urquhart were being hosted
by famihes of the Chiba
Lions Club.

They returned on August
20 most impressed with the
Japanese culture and way of
living. These students will be
reporting on their ex-
penences to their schools as
well as the Lions Club.

This program, apart from
being educational for the
students involved, assists
greatly in promoting a better
understanding between the
two nations

Cadet Camp.

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mander, Major G.
Ratchford. It.’ was
carried by the I11
cadets of “Delta”
Company to all camp
activities.

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Seymour River fish and
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Water Board's gate at the
top end of Seymour River
Drive.

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advisor on water enhan-
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