A29 - Wednesday, May 9, 1984 - North Shore News

On the
rocks

SILHOUETTED
AGAINST the afternoon
sky, a pair of fishermen
cast from the rocky
Shores: of West Van-
couver in search of some
fresh seafood.

Help for
N. Van os
gliders? 9 are!

By JOANNE MacDONALD

IF OFFICIALS of
Grouse Mountain agree
to enter a cost sharing
agreement with the
District of North
Vancouver, they will be
able to modify the
fence on the west side
of Upper Cleveland
Park in time for their
hang gliding season.

The fence in question
stretches from the park’s
backstop to the south corner
of the field where it meets a
five-foot fence. Modifica-
tions would permit removal
of the fence in the spring,
with replacement at the close
of the hang gliding season.

The removal of the west

fence i mecessary to ac- : :
commodate the hang ghders :
who land on the park
grounds in short time spans
dunng competitions Costs
of the modifications are
estimated at $5,000 The
District has proposed the
cost be spht 50:50

Grouse Mountain had
approached the District last
year regarding the fence, but
instead cancelled all of their
hang ghding activiuies during |
the summer of 1983

The company now ts
planning to hold daily fying
sesstrons through to
September, with the Grouse
Mountain seventh World
Invitational Hang  Crhding
Champtronships scheduled
for July 19 22

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