12 - Sunday, February 5, 1989 - North Shore News

Mainland families shivering

inquiring
reporter
Evelyn Jacob

Foundations clarified

THE NORTH Shore News recently various hospital needs, The contact
published an article about two dif- person is Melanie Wheating, direc-
ferent fund-raising bodies con- tor of development, 988-5785.
nected to Lions Gate Hospital en- The Lions Gate Medical
titled ‘‘Helping the hospital in dif- Research Foundation collects
ferent ways."* funds that can be used by doctors
to conduct local research projects.
For further clarification, the For information, call executive
Lions Gate Foundation is the president Valerie Young at 984-
organizaton that raises money for 4222.

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temperatures closed schools and stalled engines. Road
conditions were slippery and avalanches closed highways.
In Vancouver, about 140 tons of salt a night were

How are you coping with the cold?

THE COLD weather that blew into B.C. this week dumped on roads as temperatures dipped to -12 C at

downed hydro lines and left thousands cf Lower night and -8 C during the day, the coldest daytime

in the dark. Freezing temperature ever for February. As arctic winds push the

Loox INTO
YOUR FUTURE
WITH VARYING
DEGREES OF
INTEREST.

As you well know, you can contribute
to your RRSP savings at any time during
the year However. if part of your strategy is
to defer a portion of the tax you’ will pay on your
1988 earnings you must make your contribution
on or before March 1, 1989.

And if you're not sure which type of RRSP is best

‘for you, come into any branch of North Shore
Credit Union and talk to the knowledgeable people
in our RRSP Department. They understand all the
advantages of each plan so they can help you make
the right decisions for your future.

We offer a full range of RRSP’s. from fixed term to
self-directed, at very competitive rates. And if you
are nearing age 71 we'll help you look further into
yout future with a variety of RRIF cptions. The time
to think about your future is now.

frigid air south, Inquiring Reporter asks people how they
are coping with the cold.

Theota Dancer Simon Wilde Martha Sierra Rick Brows Harviet Crosstand
North Vancouver North Vancouver North Vancouver Whistler North Vancouver
I'm coping O.K., but the Not very well. [ don't Not too bad. I’m lucky You might say that I'm What am I doing? I’m
birds aren't. People drive a car, so I have to because I’m pregnant. used to it from my up- bundling up. What I real-
should get out to the bus it. It’s very cold go- 3eing pregnant keeps me bringing back east. The ly want to do right now is
beaches and feed them. ing back and forth. warmer than usual. cold weather doesn’t get inside where it’s

bother me at all. warm.

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AFixed Rate RRSP gives you
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ofrelurn. With a choice af one month
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you ake

VARIABLE INTEREST
A Variable Interest Rate RRSP pays a fluctuating rate of
uterest based on current money matket conditions.
When the interes! rales rise, your interest rate rises!

FLEXIBLE INTEREST

A Self-Directed RRSP allows you to take advantage of
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RETIRE IN THE STYLE TO WHICH
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After age 70 you can no fonger hold an RRSP. Our
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TALK TO US ABOUT YOUR FUTURE.

fo?
Nd

We know what we're talking about.

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