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North Shore News

Options for N. Shore volunteers

AS A volunteer, you are needed to
help sustain essential services in
your community. Your rewards
will include valuable experience,
social contact, community in-
volvement, and-the knowledge that
you are making a difference.

Here is a brief sample of some

B.C. LIBRARIES

of the positions on file at the
North Shore Information and
Volunteer Centre.

OFFICE RECEPTIONIST to
handle a four-line switchboard and
perform routine office procedures.
This position would appeal to
someone who is interested in the

Health books available

BRITISH COLUMBIANS every-
where now have easy access to an
extensive listing of self-help health
books, pamphiets and. audiovisual
materials as well as an up-to-date
catalogue of the Ministry of
Health’s resources.

Self Health: A Resource Guide
for Healthy Living is now available
through the 276 public library ac-
cess points in the province,

‘through a cooperative venture co-
ordinated by the British Columbia
Library Association and funded

“with $46,000 from the Ministry of
Health.

“This is a great example of how
many groups with different talents
can work together for tremendous

results,” says Brian Owen, past

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LUNCH OR DINNER

president of the British Columbia
Library Association.

The association provided its
library expertise and project
management skills, worked with a
cross-section of libraries, and
brought the combined knowledge
of information resources to the

project.
Public, government and aca-
demic librarians prepared the con-

tents of the resource guide which
was created on the University of
British Columbia Library’s Data
Management Sysiem:. The Library
Services Branch of the Ministry of
Municipal Affairs, Recreation and
Culture is distributing the self-help
health resource to all public
libraries in B.C.

LOBSTER |
MONTH

FOR THE
MONTH OF
JUNE

Monday to
Thursday only

‘Entertainment & Solid
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. apply to specials.

West Van

=: Lunch Monday-Friday
11:00-3pm

Bel ey / Sole

RESTAURANT

235 - 15th Street,

WE CONSERVE
WETLANDS...

THE DUCKS AND GEESE DO
THE REST.

Call: 1-800-665-DUCK for more
Ducks Unlimited Canac..

926-6861 |

Dinner Monday-Saturday
From 5:30 p.m. .

YEARS OF CONSERVATION

information.

community and working with the
public. Initial training sessions
leading to weekly commitment.

SHGPPER of small food and
clothing items for residents of
small Lynn Valley hospital. Must
have a car and a maximum of two
hours to spare on Thursdays.
Urgent.

VISITORS — prerequisite:
friendly! Elderly seniors and shut-
ins with chronic health problems
require regular contact and occa-
sional assistance with shopping
and banking. All areas.

MEALSERVERS to help set up
tables, serve meals, socialize with
seniors and do cleanup. 4 to 7 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, Lynn

summer.

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[FREE _
| ALL- STAR |
iSPORTS
|CAMPS!

Get a jump on next season...
Basketball for boys & girls
Volleyball for girls

Enter to win one of 20 camps.

Starting May 17th, the News will

award 4 camps each week.

For the past 20 years Dan Miscisco’s All Star Camps have been
providing high quality instruction in Basketball and Volleyball at -
week-iong camps conducted throughout the North Shore. .

For boys and girls in Grades 5-12, each day involves 3% hours of
intense fun-filled instruction. There are more than seven convenient
locations on the North Shore, with weekly sessions throughout the

For detailed information about the camps call 925-3759.

Valley facility. Can split shift if”
necessary.
DRIVERS for summer senior
outings to various sports, restau-
tant and recreation activities. Free
tickets and meals. Van and gas

provided. Must be responsible and -

safe. Senior preferred.

REGISTRATION PERSON to
welcome parents and pre-
kindergarten children for im-
munization during the month of
June. Must be warm, pleasant, or-
ganized and have good handwrit-
ing. Weekdays, 2 to 3 hours. Also,
a SIGN POSTER for early Junc to
advertise same. Burrardview,
Ridgeway and Canyon Heights
schools.

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SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS
group has openings for public rela-
tions and fund-raising volunteers.
Activities include preparation of
news releases, distributing posters
and brochures, workshop plan-
ning, funding strategizing, etc.
Also, openings for BOARD
MEMBERS, preferably people
who have acted as caregivers for
an aging person.

To find out more about these or
any other volunteer opportunities
contact Kathy or Dru at the North
Shore Information and Volunteer
Centre at 985-7138. NSIVC is a
participating member of the Unit-
ed Way.

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