‘Love of books lends itself to giving THIS is a) lovely job: " I get to meet people! would otherwise have no Justification for disturbing, | ant invited to all manner of | sintereating events and into aaves'that would ordinarlly never figure in my lexicon, “And that colunm about early days here'in North \ Vancouver has revealed a. “number of old people rich “in memories of this shore in v the: carly part of the century. who ‘are ready dnd willing 0 talk co me fibout it What. 4 iin, ! OOOO EMEP COe Ut ee north shore news __ 44 SENIORS without the stroke she algo suffered, She is golng to be “90 any day now, belied by the twinkle fn her eye and > -cher dnsattable lnterest diy: _ vintage years — Dye already been favored with a chanee to visht with Mrs.. Musto, long-time librarian in West | Vancouver, vetired, now, and in fet confined to her chair with arthritis, ‘That should have, books, he bookmobile fadies being her a great armful every week — her favorites are mysteries, She usually “.. ghooses about 10, and lists ally has them finished in| time for the next delivery. She had time to talk with “me, though, about the loves ly years at the. brary, and _.she actually hugged herself. _ with pleasure that she had’: “been enough punishment i ha such a a great job and. ke community, ¢ had been so luck 8 tobe involved there, f Her liheary traning had been acquired | in Rath Ragland, whieh was her homie: vktee, and t was marriage that brought her to Vancouver where she galned further experlenee In the Vancouver Public » LAbrary under Mr, ok Robinson. ° “Through hin, a mat committed to the strieturs that books should be avail- able to everyone, she and two assistants, Rose Daviduk and. 2dith Coles, , were loaned to the dedgling West Vancouver Library and became the engine of its _isturdy development. ':, In the carly days of the @ cession of amateur libraries. . , NEWS praton Torry | petere NORTH Vancouver. District Mayor bon: Bell (right) helps. Marjorie: Ashdown on witha commemorativa jacket in recognition tor her work on v the creation of Zig zag Park in Pemberton Heights., Business Administration Programs’ . | Inforniation | Meet ing oa Thursday, june 26 bee Library Building, room 301 a Time: .7 - 8 p. m. Pian to. attend and learn more about the following ‘Programs: that start i in September, 1997. « Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree Completion Program (Open University) 7 Business Administration Diploma Program Retail Marketing Co-op Program } Accelerated Computer Systems ~ Management Program Evening Certificate Programs chere and there in one of the few shops that were getting : ; established, One of them © _ was in the Hollyburn Gift I Shop, another was at the . Bus terminug ’ It reminded me * in the Highlands, where a ~ numberof us pooled aur ~ books, along \ with those we: - received from the Public. Library Commission in -. Victoria, and finally got recognition and some fund- ing from District Council to work fora proper library. Our books had been shel- teredjin the beginning by a kind Tady who sold knitting wool and diapers, followed by all sorts of interim refingesj in someone’ s base: ; here was a Slice Such ‘an interesting design, always with maximum light.” * poignantly of the early. years » half-a- -million dollars, plus’ *, Eptlepsy , a neuro- - logical. disorder - ' that . causes. | " seizures. — ment, followed by the local developer's portable shack Whilely got bug up in the mud tn the middle of ne and spent a. nlyhe there, We'd have done anything to acquire: a decent vlibraty service, front dun ning our ‘elghbors to hale ing raftles and bake sales, We dichall of those things, and it finally came about, ‘The one now proudly tak- “ing part'in that community” ; represents our wildest “dreams, 5." 7 The stunning, Library i in} West Vancouver has.a new rool, designed for serious and other sorts of etna BRITISH COLUMBIA | 1:888-223+3566 EPILEPSY SOCIETY few Mure fnfinrtidtion " ¢alled “The Musto Roosa,”! ' and 1 was taken to view it 7 \; after iny time with the; lady: : who inspired it. [hadn't been in that Library for a long time, and ‘Twas: amazed at the changes. St hen Wong armacist ~ CAPSULE... Wes. "COMMENTS 4 As we age, our bodies are less able” to ‘adjust to the high ‘temperatures : of summen’The threshold for’ ‘sweating and thirst. rlses and ‘dis®. “eases sucti as heart disease, Jung dis: ‘ease and diabetes” can. complicate. the problem, Ie’ good to be aware of some of the of. heat-related illn _that leads you irresistibly, froin'Une area to another, and a feeling of anticipation. . “This expansion was”. greatly assisted by a big cheque from the province. of : Some medications can affect how “our body thermostats work, We can ‘discuss this matter withiyou when you are inthe pharmacy.’ ‘Let us. ‘share‘our ur kro with you. © an‘awful lot of Iécal input, «. both monetary and cerebral, : The result ts simply splen: did ie ” zm Free, Parking © tunately. 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