standin should WELL, the smoking cigar has finally made it into print and the public consciousness of the American people. If you don’t understand, I’m not explaining in a fam- ily newspaper but suffice to say that the prurient details of President Bill Clinton's xual dalliance with Monica Lewinsky are readily available thanks to the ceaseless efforts of independent prosecutor Kenneth Starr. Hf only we could get this much detail on ho Y Bas companics: all manage to insist there is comtpetition while raising and jowering their prices in unison. Starr's revelations have damayed Clinton's personal need faith in the office of the presidency? NORTH SHORE DEMOGRAPHICS Horseshoe Bay ‘ € Dun Amb! British Properties Norgate/Pemberton Heigh NO OS ~ Capilano/Delbrook Highlands Lower Lonsdale Central and Upper Lonsdaic Lynn Valley Blueridge/Decp Cove DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE INQUIRING REPORTER? 17% 60% ta CNN-USA Today poll showed 63% still do not believe the president ¢ impeached. [s that because he doesn't deserve it, or because people still NQ) OPINION Sharman Munro North Vancouver No. Jeave quietly. P can t imagine AnVanY rassed and not leaving. And | wish people would stop calking about it. pg re nw sft 23% PE think he should just being so enbar Poppi Reiner North Vancouver dence and witness tamyy ing is laughable, but we'v all come to expect that from aur politicians, Sandy Lavender North Vancouver That’s a hard question. My first response would be ves, but Americans would use integrity and character of their the the {hope that constitution to do what is right. E-mail your comments or question ideas to: miller@nsnews.com North Van students receive scholarships 43 graduates share $29,000 from foundation A total of $29,610 was recently awarded to the 1998 graduating Grade 12 students in Worth Vancouver by the North Vancouver High School Education Foundation. Robert Hardy, president of the non-profit foundation, said that 43 graduating students wi honoured for their high scholastic achieve- ments and exemplary com- munity service. Ait plan to attend post- secondary educational insti- tutions to further their career objectives. The William B. Lucas Memorial Scholarship is a sought-atter award given by the foundation to North Vancouver students, This year it was worth $2,520. It was presented to Alicia Miller, of Sutherland Secondary. Nineteen academic schoi- arships, siv technical scholar- ships, and 1% bursaries were presented co deserving stu- dents graduating in 1998 trom North KOUVER’S See- improved training options are now available for new drivers. The Tuning Up guide is a do-it-yourseif manual for new drivers and their co-pilots. There's also a new [CBC-approved driver training course offered by professional driving schools. Both are part of the Graduated Licensing Program, which provides schools. he Norman M. Crate Memorial Scholarship, worth $1,260, was presented to Andrea Rose of Handsworth indary. The basic amount of the remaining 41 foundation awards for 1998 was $630. The North neouver High = School ducation baundation is named in hen- eur of North Vancouver High School (NVHS), which ond stood at the northeast corner of 23rd Street’ and St. Georges Avenue until 1979, when it was demolished a make way for the provincial court house, NH business pertaining to the feundation is adminis: tered by 3 volunteer, 15- member board of directors. The North Vancouver High School Foundation became a reality in 1979. It is 4 non-profit: society mo PROBLEM: -4 ° Pf New arivers are twice as likely to be t involved ] in a crash as experienced Orivers. rated urider the B.C. Donations received by the foundation are invested and the interest denved, is used for the educational awards. North Vancouver students who will graduate in June, 1999, and who wish — to apply for the foundation's scholarships and bursaries, should contact their school counsellors as saon as possible. During this minimum 21-month program, a learner and intermediate stage must de completed, and a zero blood alcohol content is mandatory. Enabling new drivers to develop better skills reduces crashes, saves lives and keeps insurance rates affordable. If you would like more information on this subject, please call 1800 663-ICBC or visit us at www.icbc.com. ms BATE skaad PA