page 14, March 2, AOTT - North Shore News. BLOCK PARENT CHAIRPERSON...Bonnie Comborough working at her desk tying. ‘to recruit more members [G. Lam photo] et WRONG IMPRESSIONS Block Parent applicants - are. screened by the N.V. RCMP detachmen*, which longer playing. He did not think much of it,’’ the priest added,*’ and went toward his room in the dark and toward his bed to put on the light. ‘*As he approached: his bed; something grabbed him from behind on his arms and his arms burned several times hotter than touching a stove. 4 & Simultaneously lights went on and off in the room, the crucifix on the wall across the bed was on fire. and a miniature statue of the Blessed Virgin had the head knocked off. The priest further stated that McMurray tried to leave the room, but found the door locked. although i. had no lock. McMurray later passed out, the priest said, and when he came to he found himself on the floor in’ his pyjamas. When he was taken to Lions Gate Hospital he was treated for second degree burns on his) arms, but doctors could not explain what caused them, the priest added. About a week later the priest and others visited McMurray at) his home where Fr. Joncas repeated a private exorcism prayer for three or four times, but this only upset him. The priest said the man displayed an evil personality and snatched the prayer book from him, destroying it, personal interview, nor does the police come round to find out about you from your neighbors." They simply run your name through a.com- puter, as a precaution to weed out sexual offenders, particularly child molestors. . said the 31-year-old Bonnie. You don’t have to have kids to be -a block parent, she stresses, ‘‘Anyone from 16 or.older can apply. “I think the wrong impres- sion most people have is that once they have a sign in their. window, they have to sit by it Evening appointmen:s daily till 90007 1562 Marine Dr. W Vv. Open Moncays *GENERAL MECHANICAL *AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS e*ALIGNMENT & BALANCING and keep on the lookout. It isn’t true. Your ‘life. doesn’ t change, it just means you're prepared to answer your door in an emergency. HELPED WOMAN In one - recent ‘North Van- couver incident an elderly woman was walking her dog. She passed a bushed area where a group of.teenagers were drinking. After walking a few more vards she saw another group: approaching her. apparently to join. the first group. She was scared, being caught in the middle. The woman fan across the road, and sought help from a 926-8322 926-8311 -holding a child’s | less ‘Bonnie. Last week a Grade 4 like her, block parent, whose 10°" by 10°" Poster of. an adult hands, caught her eye. She waited inside the home until the teenagers left. But there have been those fortunate, recalls girl ran into trouble because ot a problem with older boys. She ran for several blocks in search of a block parent, but couldn't find any. 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