22 - Friday, April 16, 1993 — North Shore News

Home Safe
Home seeks
submissions

MORTIMER INSURANCE Ser-
vices is the local. sponsor of the
Canada Safety Council's Home
Safe Home contest that will award
mountain bikes to 12 young artists
for their illustrations of safety in
and around the home.

The contest is open to children
in Grades ! through 6 who enter
by submitting their drawing before
the deadline of April 30. Winning
entries will be selected to illustrate
the 1994 Home Safe Home calen-
dar, sponsored by Wellington In-
surance on. behalf of the Canada
Safety Council,

To make sure North Shore
children can benefit from the
chance to learn about home safety
and win a bike in’ the process,
Mortimer Insurance . Services’ is
making entriés available to teach-

- ers and parents in the North Shore
area.

‘For parents and teachers, the
Home Safe Home contest is an

excellent opportunity to discuss
with children the hazards found ‘in
“every home,” said Peter Mor-
timer, owner of . Mortimer * In-
surance Services, .
‘Mortimer cites. a. study by ‘the
“Canadian. ‘Institute of .. Child
Health showing that one in every
100 children. will: be admitted to
“the,-hospital’: this: year suffering
: from the; results of .a fire, fall,
:drowning,...poisoning, , pedestrian
or bicycle accident. Aécidents in
“and around the home account for
.. more than -half~of/ all. fatalities
“among school-aged children.

“For .more™ information ~ about

-home ‘safety’ and accident preven-

“: tion” or’ to~ obtain =-Home ‘Safe -

Home entry forms, contact ‘Mor-

timer. Insurance. Services’ at, 120

~ East 14th.St., North Vancouver or
by phone, 985- 0674. on

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