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By JAMES IARVIS

=mouth of Lynn Creek?
That’s right, -
District ' of .

National . Harbours
Board, ‘together, have
created an exciting
_ waterfront park and

getting to it is quite an .

- adventure, too.

The Park is a, developed

and wild area in the centre of -

heavy industry and com-

merce. To. the cast is the

" fork lifts, ts, rail cars, millions
. Did you. know there’ Ss
a new park at the 1

the
North
Vancouver and the —

Here's how to.get to. the

of board fect of lumber and = “Park and why i its so m-

_ . Begin‘at Bri 1 Park at -
: Keith: Road A Mocatain *
Dilingham | - Highway-- you can ‘get
oall sorts. of : Gredging "there by bus as well as by car
equipment. barges, ‘cranes, . — and-walk south along the
pipes. te v4 - creek -bed toward Lynan-
, he ‘mouth Park - and ~Borrard
Between-these two’ Outfits.-Inlet. 7
are pe Park and Lyon ~
this park reverses the ex~- The creek here is a
pected urban landscape real delight. It’s open to the
image. Instead of bemg ina sun. You can wade. You-can

. environment
looking into “nature” you're.
in a natural landscape ot : 7
looking out to an-industrial time doing whatever you

The first challenge is to.

Lynnterm facility — giant environment. -

AN EXCITING ‘NEW PARK lisa been creased bry the District of North Vancowver’~-

and the National Harbour Board at Lynn

Creek near Burrard Inlet, The banks of the

creck provide am exciting natare wall for al ages (lleworth Dickson photo

ete

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And, white you're at ft, be sure to
new line-up of depend-
Mortuary Outboarhe

The Boat Centra
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storseshoe Bay

“Main Sweet bridge — its wp

to you.

Main Street without
oroeing it, Whether you can

crossing

make it under the bridge or. «
nd on the
_ season and. the tide. Don't

not will

forget. that this creck is
affected by the sea at this
point so consult a tide table
for low tide. This would be a
good exercise for your
children — to determine
when to under the
bridge — and it would help
them to be more aware of

Interest rates on

bridge. ©

* igh you can seraimble up to”
> Main Street and cross at a
crosswalk: om east of, the.

Depending on the ‘tide, a
continue along the creek bed”:
or above to the CN railway —
trestle. You can get under
this trestle during most high
tides. If-you’re lucky, you'll
be under the trestle when a _
train goes over — that’s an

linear area that’s open to |
experience to remember.

sun and wind. It's 2 totally:
different feeling and ‘¢:

You'll notice that once

you're south of Main Street
_the landscape becomes wild
bush. You'll see your first
ducks, sea-guils, and other
water fowl. You'll see a thick
display of poplars, alders,
willows, wild rose, spirea,
blackberry, mosses and
grasses. It's an incredibly
rich and productive flora
and supports a rich variety of
wild life. ~

Once past the cN trestle
- the Park begins. It’s a much
larger space with more wild
bush. From here you can —
walk south along the service
road or you can still
scramble along the creek
edge itself.

This area. is a- great place
for the children to cut loose.
_ They can climb trees, swing
‘from willows, eat berries,
- follow an animat track, play
hide 'n seek or silently creep
‘through the bush to the
creck edge to watch the

docks at cloe range 984.025

Here, also is an op-_ .
- Portunity to try to identity ,
the various water fowl and

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