59 - Sunday, December 20, 1987 - North Shore News

Ruth Stout
Chairperson, West Van.

Santa Claus Fund
“The strait will be greater
than ever cn our resources
this year. \Ve hope to have
enough vol. nteers to pick up;
donations, but: we need the.”
donations first. “I” want“ to
thank the North Shore News,
for all of West Vancouver. It
is such a simple idea, and it
couldn't have come at a bet-
tér time. It’s -a truly- public -
spirited gesture on their. part.”

Erica O'Dwyer
Chairperson, North
Vancouver Christmas Bureau
*“This year we are hoping
for the best but preparing for
the worst. Once again we
hope the community sup-
ports the North Vancouver
Christmas Food Depot cam-
paign with their donations. I
want to express our thanks to
the North Shore News for
_ coming up with this idea. It

should be an inspiratica to
the whole community.”

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Tn cooperation with these charities, the North.

Shore News and local businesses listed have pit-
ched in to make it as easy.as possible for you
‘to help. We have tried to spread the Christmas

food depots evenly across the North Shore. |
Below we have suggested items that will help

-enable needy parents to set aside money for gifts

for their children this Christmas.

suggestions for hamper donations*

Canned Fruit and Vegetables

Canned or Bottled Drinks

Canned or Powdered Milk

Canned Meats & Fish, i.e.,
-.Bacon, Prem, Chicken, Tuna, etc.

Tea and coffee

Hot Chocolate

Cranberry Sauce

Pickles

Nuts and Candy

Christmas Cake and Shortbread

* No perishables, please.

Soups - tinned and dehydrated
Cake or Cookie Mixes
Pudding, Biscuit Mixes

Peanut Butter, Jam, Honey, Syrup
Crackers, Cereals

Sugar (white or brown)

Flour

Spaghetti, Noodles, etc.
Potatoes, Rice

Japanese Oranges

Christmas Napkins, Tablecloth

Donations by cheque to the N.V. Christmas Bureau or the |
W.V. Santa Claus Fund wilt be gratefully accepted.

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