: which is achieving remarkable suc- HORSEBACK RIDING AND WHEE LCHAIRS Have’ as much in common as racing yachis and. baby buggies’ — or so “you may think. If s0,.a picnic this Sunday i in Maple Ridge ~ Park will be an eycopener: for you. ‘ balance, improving g muscle tone There jou! tM find paraplegics,: and relaxation, and stimulating victiins of cerebral paisy, muscular: / dystrophy, multiple sclerosis and’ ‘other handicaps who, even though. va ’ they can't walk, bencfit from regu-.. \ Tar horseback riding. It's the year’s big fund-raising ‘event for the ; Vafley Therapeutic Equestrian ; Association, a non-profit charity goal of the present! campaign is to tgage on its 43-acre Langley facili- ty and add a full- seale therapeutic treatment éenire, . Sunday’s program, organized by { Tho “Ride for Andrea”, as the af- both circulation and the mind. The. | fair! is called, promises to be a real- help the association retire the mor-. ; VTBA volunteer Jean James of the” Le: cop’ Hrian Trudeau, Terry. . “Mulligan, Norm Grohmann‘and : TOsse ‘s Wayne Goss. Adding to . ‘bulliriding contest, haywagon rides” und, food by the Maple Ridge Lions. Even more remarkable, the ive generations, from. great: grea. | grandma, Harriet herself down to 18. month-old twins-Ashley and * dy DIFFERENT kind of weekend Nicki, are ‘all Notth Van natives outing, with one thing for.sure: : you'll Meet some unusually inter- “esting people, both mounted and > wor or who put four ur Fees ~ cesses in bettering the condition of disabled people by getting them in- *, Strang Rehabilitation Centre! lo bring that gc oul a fot closer.” “them referred by doctors, From 9:30 a.m.on Aho! rides by corporate sponsars , who've alrcady ple iged major. |: donatio plus MLAs, mayors; ntertainment and sports includi ing, “to the saddle. The VTEA treats, 90-130 patients a week, most of - physiotherapists and’ occupational - therapists who recognize the vi tue hs tha currently’ acc J in: s were repre- of. ‘the /sow d’s‘ dioxin‘. contamination, * but, of, those: findi gs, it: ‘is:o! viow ha the. en- weit ‘onsumers wan and that: possible: human exposure to vard, it: features E OSTSCRIPTS: Only ihree o days “teft, reminds yee Matthews, 1o yiab any remaining ; $35 tickets for. % Eagl¢ Harbour Community Cen- ' fire’ s June | “Mardi Gras’ party isboard the New Orleans-style .: ipaddlewheeler S. S. Beaver. From )to 10 pm. vant sounds and “ 25 but, fastt alute outr-four the titles being won Tickhane (under-18s),_. s ; : Charleng Tickhuae. (under- 38) and’, : Leati Robinson, (under-{ 15). Stu. s ofthe Michele Christie Schoo} of Dancing, theyll repre: ein the. Canadian ‘cham: : 1B: the principal ane celebrate to- day, May,27, the: 90th, birthday of “\Harriet Cordacedo, born in as oN odyville nearly.three years be fore the death of Queen: Victoria “North Shore News, founded in 1969 as an idependen' suburban newspaper and quaiilied under, Schedule'111 Paragraph Ill of the Excise Tax’ Act, is publishad ‘each Wednesday, Friday and Sunday by, North Shora Free: Press. Ltd. and distributed to every/door'on tha North :Shore:, Second Class Mail, Registration Number-3885. Subscriptions North and West Vancouver, $25 per year. Malling: rates” avallable.on foquest.’ Submissidns are _weicame « but:-we scannot Zaccapt’ responsibitity ; to unsolicited material including manusctipts and pictures ‘which should be accompanied by a ‘Slaciped, addressed 7 idngtime, North Van ‘residents Herb WRIGHT OR WRONG: You have to. pay for your sins — so‘always © make sure p you ge ta teceipt. o