4@ - Wednesday. June 16. 1999 - North Shore News Lonsdale centre curlers must move out Kevin Gillies News Reporter NORTH Vancouver City councillors voted Monday to close down curling at Rec Centre Lonsdale and centralize public curling at the North Shore Winter Club (NSWC). rate groups group los lowing the council de move public curling. Fheka Guinnastias Clad will use the vacated: space at the ree centre. Members or the North Vancouver Curling Club CO) = who phy at Ree Centre Lonsdale — appeared as a delegation before council, asking that the program not be shut down, Club vice-pres: ident Shayne Dunlop stressed the club appeals to young and old alike. “It’s their home. Irs where th curled for so many vears,” he said. The 350 ree centre curlers will join 200 NSWC curlers at Flicka ym club gets more oom; curling consolidated the prvare club. reere avon conmision has worked out a deal thar guarantees equal access to registravion for all curlers. AW will have access to) club curling committees athough public curlers vill not be eligible to sit on the club's board af directors. Dunlop said: there's been some bad blood beoveen the two curling groups. °T! Marijuana bound for club From page 3 Said Richardson about the judge's voire re decision, “It sounded like pig latin to me I don’t teel like a criminal if that is what ye are asking.” Richardson said he had support from good people connected with the Compassion Club, In a previous News story, Compassion Club founder Hilary Black stated thar the marijuana in Richardson’s car was destined for the Compassion Clu The Compassion Club in East Vancouver ells marijuana to people with terminal illness- es and senous diseases. The non-protit society has been operating for two years and has about 700 “members,” said Black, a former West Vancouver resident. | Our entire | SP *NG Richardson's lawver declined to comment on whether an appeal is planned. Paradis did) sav that the car search was unreasonable and intringed upon Richardson's charter right that states thace we is secure against unreasonable search and seizure. The judge abo noted there was no urgen ta search the trunk as the evidence or vehicle Was not in any jeopardy if the police constable had gone to get a search warrant Paradis said that Richardson's (b) right was also intring That right refers to a person getting a lawyer without de that right. Bur the judge drew upon Section 24 of the Charter which addresses the issue of bringing the administration of justice into disrepute. Section 10 ‘ | collection... vo and being informed of also che tue of how they've been treated ins the pastas pable carl Ina private club.” he said. “So vou've got two classes of citizens really.” Dunlop questioned rhe objectivity of the recreation commission, chiming two members are NSWC curlers. “Tt was really against ts trom the start,” he said Tuesday. “Ir was just 2 matter re the recreation COMITMISsian fol us out or some feel the deal benetits the private club and refuse te nO. “T know a ofume be cw thar won't so.” sad Phyilis: Langman who has curled with the NVCC tor 300 vears. “The majority of the people want to curt regardless of where. “Edo not want to ge and | will not ga.” she said.