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August 25, 1995

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Closure of :
central facility

upsets members

INGLEWOOD SCHOOL closes
its doors to the North Shore,

a Growing under the
Family YMCA for good next week.

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The Aug. 34 closure leaves the non-
profit organization faced with the chal-
lenge .of convincing residents that it
remains committed to. maintaining a
strong presence on the North Shore.
“Really, we're still going to. be there
(on the North Shore). We just won't have
that central facility.” said Colleen Keenan,
vice-president of communications. for the
YMCA of Greater Vancouver.
-The North Shore Family YMCA was
: unable to find a single location in which to
: Boe ., noe ‘ house its programs and services.
; 1 24-page Molson . : : ; >The Y's decision: to. decentralize
Indy fan guida: 17 ; ~ doesn't sit well with loyal members like
“4 Cavalier - Canada’s ; “a Wallace Beck. He said the situation is: “=:
“people car’: -°-. 46 : ; a “bloody awful.
eee et : Ke bre oe : _ ‘ “A lot of the members are’ just
; . _ seething. It was a warm ambiance, a nice
off. : . Se at : : NEWS photo Paul McGrath social! situation there. (at Inglewood
¢ . : ot THE NORTH Shore Family YMCA leaves its Inglewood site at the end of this month... Centre). It was a good mixture — parties.
iN. Shore Alort YMCA members like Judy Christie and Wallace Beck are upset with the Y’s decision to ae
; close the central facility and run programs from a small office instead. a ; ‘ See New page 3

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i Police work with ICBC

staff to identify cheaters

Dey tpt wt " IT’S A one in five chance that a North Shore hit and run
*-Qn the news front: .. claimant won’t show up for an appointment now that the
« Airborne Beaver still police work with auto insurance staff at ICBC claim cen-
_ going strong.:. tres.

aennes By Anna Marie D'Angelo
. News Reporter

“One of our no-shows was a person who pulled into the centre and
saw the police car," said North Vancouver RCMP traffic section Const.
Kevin Strand. “He asked an estimator what he thought, and it looked lik
there were woodchips and creosote in there and so he left before his

» appointment.” . - . : ;
; Strand works out of the ICBC claim centre at Lynnmouth near : Doe ae NEWS photo Terry Peters .:
* Brooksbank Avenue about two days a week. He is there to handle hitand |’ NORTH VANCOUVER RCMP Const. Kevin Strand and adjustor

7 . : ogee Kathie Kitoh complete a police report for a bona fide hit and run.

See ICBC pave 3 on Wednesday at the Lynnmoith ICBC claim centre.” - :