i mailbox DK Needy can obtain Bouquet for free ‘rec’ passes Dear Editor: On December 2ist you . published a letter from Mr. L.J. Bechler of Vancouver which asks why the North Vancouver Recreation Com- mission does not provide some support to persons on low incomes, which would allow them to make use of our. North Vancouver public recreation facilities. We are pleased to advise that when situations arise where an individual cannot afford the cost of a program, he or she can obtain a free pass or voucher which will ‘Befouling Dear Editor: . While persuing a recent ar- ticle on liver transplants in a local newspaper [| noticed ‘that all of the liver disorder cases: mentioned lived in the Kelowna area. One baby suf- fered from a bile-related pro- _blem, another person had .;¢ancer of the liver, and a ‘third had inflammation of - the. bile ducts. All were . awaiting liver transplants. --. Why so many fiver maladies in recent years especially in country areas like“;Kelowna? The answer could. be ‘in: the heavy pesticide and. herbicide: use found in agricultural areas; These. poisons. attack the. reproductive system (testes in males and ovaries in females) -; @S:.we .can') see from. the tragedy in Bhopal, India, where’ sterility is the pro-: ‘gnosis -for.most of the vic- tims...In addition, there is a relationship between the functioning of these glands - and the liver. By stimulating’ cover a portion of the cost, or in many cases all of the cost, of the desired program. These vouchers are available from the professional staff of the various agencies in North Vancouver, They are also available from the communi- ty Recreation Coordinators, who manage the swimming pools, ice skating rinks and the other facilities operated by the Recreation Commission. Wayne Schulstad Chairman N. Van Rec Commission 7 own nest body that relate to the reproductive glands, the liver also benefits. Could these liver conditions in Kelowna be an indirect result of gland disorders caused by chemical poisoning? After spraying a poison on the city of Winnipeg recently to kill mosquitoes (it also kill- ed all the bees), a strange. “virus’’ affected many of the newborn in a downtown Winnipeg hospital. Are. the chemical companies out of control? Are our farmers and politicians .naive when ad- vocating heavy spray use? From poisonous auto and factory emissions to the ex- pansive..use’ of chemicals mentioned above, too many “soxins ‘are entering our en- vironment. As stated by a re- cent U.S.. astronaut glancing down at a pallid planet Earth, ‘We are. befouling our own. nest.”" Grant Smith Certified Acupuncturist MANUCHER (MICHAEL) KABOLY- ZADEH NOV. 30, 1946 - JAN. 10, 1985 The Kaboly family wishes to extend its sincere thanks for the kind expressions of sympathy of the sudden death of our son, and brother, Manucher (Michael) Kaboly. We especially wish to thank Rev. Father Mika, the dear children of Holy Trinity School Choir, and the rest of the Holy Trinity Parish. The warmth, caring and kindness of Father Mika and the parishoners brightened and fulfilled Manucher’s (Michael's) life, and comforted our family in this time of sadness. We also wish to thank our many friends and neighbours who have been so caring. _ The Kaboly Family draperies by S. Laursen “IN HOME SERVICE” Custom draperies & bedspreads Labor~ $5.50 pr. panel unlined, $6.50 lined AAl blinds 30% off Hist prices Track service & alterations Phone for FREE estimates Canada Post A7 - Sunday, January 20, 1985 - North Shore News Dear Editor: [ am writing this letter to congratulate Canada Post and Hoover Canada. | phone Hoover last week on Thurs- day at 3:00 for a brochure on an appliance of theirs I had recently purchased. Lo and behold, there it was sitting in my mailbox the next morning at 8:00. For 32 cents, that is quite a service. Keep up the good work Canada Post. J.G. Leach North Vancouver GEORGE WALKER’S F TINY TU-TU's for TWO" | For 2 year olds and parent ““KINDERDANCE’’ For children 3-4 YB. - - confidence through dance, singing & movement. To Register Now phone 985-407 ] Capilano Highlands — N. Van. | Weekday and Saturday classes. ; Fina week 2 for 1 accmuncture. points..on. the North Vancotiver call 987-2966 : plus $1 Last chance for bargains on framing. Buy any frame at the regular price and get a se- cond similar or lower priced frame for just $1.00 more. . To all the residents of. the North Shore for your kind and generous support in our recent Muscular Dystrophy Drive. Due to your generous support we raised $4000 over the: two. day drive. Offer includes all stock frames (except Classic Line at 20% aff), precut glass, mat, strips, etc. Up to 70% off entire stock of framed prints & posters West Van. 1432 Marine Dr. West Van. 922-3513 Downtown Creators Gallery 1168 Robson St. Vancouver ' 669-5721 From the members & families of the North Van Cily Fire Dept. may we take this opportunity to wish you and yours a safe & happy New Year THANK YOU AGAIN Local 914 International Association of FireFighters’