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GONE FISHING...Three local youngsters were the winners of the
Ambleside Fishing Pier Poster competition held recently. First prize
went to Nathan Wong (foreground) who received a fishing pole, tackle
box, rod, reel and line from Thunderbird Marina, Second prize win-
ner, Katie Longworth (centre) got a tackle box and fishing net, and
third prize winner Pierre Lamielle (left) snagged a crab trap, line and
measure. Pictured behind the youths are Thunderbird Marina repre-
sentative Barrie Sutton and West Vancouver cultural coordinator

Learn how to become

driver

TWO FREE courses are being offered by the North Shore Volunteer
Centre and the North Shore Continuing Education Centre.

The first is a two-hour workshop designed for volunteers and family
membevs who provide transportation for the disabled. Ann Finlay, a
well-known occupational therapist, will discuss how to assist handicapped
persons, effective body mechanics when transferring people, socializing
with passengers and what to do in emergencies.

The workshop is on Saturday, April 2) from 10 a.m. to noon at the
Lucas Education Centre.

A Class IV licence preparation workshop is also being offered. This
workshop will be of value to those people who wish to drive vans for
sccial service organizations on the North Shore.

The workshop is co-sponsored by the North Shore Driving School. B.
Brittain will familiarize you with the process of obtaining a Class [V
licence and the necessary special requirements. This is also an opportuni-
ty to upgrade your driving skills.

The workshop will be offered on Saturday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to
noon at the Lucas Continuing Education Centre. If you want to take ad-
vantage of either one of these free courses call 986-8888 now to reserve a
place as the space is limited.

The Lucas Education Centre is located just five blocks north of

Capilano Mall in North Vancouver.

NORTH SHORE Neighbourhood
House is planning a seniors’ cul-
tural trip to the Historic Stewart
Farmhouse in Surrey.

Participants will step back in
time when they tour the restored
Victorian home of John and Anne
Stewart and view the elaborate ar-
chitectural detail and fine wood-
work of the inside of the house.

The trip will run on Wednesday,

NEW CENTRE for the arts has
the arts you want, close to home:
dance, dress-up drama, drawing
and painting, multi-media art, per-
formance and improv. drama, and
a California tie-dye workshop.

Instructor Jodi Boyle’s positive,
light manner keeps the fun in
dance.

Maggie Masoa, and

drama,

Seniors visit farmhouse

April 18 from 12 noon to 3:30
p.m. Seniors are asked to eat prior
to trip as the tour begins at 1 p.m.
and lasts one hour.

Cos: of the excursion is $3.25
for members, and there is no ad-
mission fee. Pre-register at North
Shore Neighbourhood House, 225
E. 2nd St., North Vancouver. For
more information phone 987-8138.

Discover the arts in WV

Trudi Bufton, multi-media art, are
also well known on the North
Shore for their work with children
and art, and their classes at Arts
Umbrella.

The eight-week course begins
April 20, costs $45, and is given at
the West Vancouver YMCA at
1735 Inglewood Ave. Pre-registra-
tion is limited.

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INFLUENCE

Spring Fashion Shows
Saturday, April 24st 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm

Come and view our Spring Collections modelled to an African beat.

Special guests “Gana Dance Group” African Dancers
will perform at each show. Decor design courtesy of
“Out of Africa Global Culture” Artifacts of the World.

Lynley
CONTRE

1199 Lynn Valley Rd.

Admin 980-9354 Info 988-3884

ALL REGULAR
PRICED TOYS

Great selection of brand name toys
including Fisher Price, Little Tikes,
Playmobiles, Brio, Lego, stuffed toys by
Gund and much more.

-iurry in for the best selection.

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