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at ecclogy

ENVIRONMENT CANADA has
proclaimed this week Environment
Week and local groups are par-
ticipating to spread the message
that environment is everyone’s
responsiblity.

Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre
and Environment Canada are co-
sponsoring a number of free activ-
ities at the centre, 3663 Park Road
in North Vancouver.

Park nature waiks are taking
place every day at 2 p.m. and
nature films are being shown
throughout the day. Each of the
following events will ‘happen at
3:30 p.m.: Wednesday, June 3 —
rock animal crafts for children;
Thursday, June 4 — build bird
feeding stations; Friday, June 5 —
build nest boxes; Sunday, June 7
— sketch in the park.

On Saturday, June 6,
Maplewood Mudflats wilt be the
focus of a conservation project.
The mudflats, also known as Mc-
Cartney Marsh, are located on
Burrard Inlet, south of the Dollar-
ton Highway and two kilometres
east of the Second Narrows
Bridge.

A number of organizations will

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centre

be involved in upgrading trails,
planting trees and shrubs and
cleaning up garbage. The public is
invited to take part and bring
boots, gloves, a lunch and lots of
energy.

The project will begin at 10 a.m.
and continue all day. Parking is
available on the north side of
Dollarton Highway, just east of
the Crab Shack. The event is spon-
sored by Lynn Canyon Ecology
Centre, Vancouver Natural Histo-
ry Society and Environment
Canada.

For further information about
any of the preceding activities call
987-5922.

Friends of the Stikine will pres-
ent a video dn kayaking and raf-
ting on the Stikine River at Time
Qut Sports, Lynn Valley Centre,
from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, June 5.
For further information call 985-
4659.

The Imagination Market will
hold workshops at Lynn Valley
Centre for children of all ages on
Saturday, June 6, from11 a.m. to 3
p.m. Participants can make fish,
birds and animals using recycled
materials. For further information
call 688-8811.

Celebrate midsummer

MIDSUMMER JS a special time
of celebration for Scandinavian
people.

A Scandinavian Midsummer
Festival will be held on Saturday,
June 20, from 10 a.m. to midnight
at the Sons of Norway (Roald
Amundsen Centre) in Burnaby (off
Kensington just north of the

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tainment, food, arts and crafts,
displays and dancing is available to
everyone.

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volved phone Susan Jensen, presi-
dent, at 531-6324 or Linda
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The Tenth Annual North Shore News Sailing Race, co-sponsored by Pacific Quest

Charters and CHQM, will run on SUNDAY JUNE 27. The event is designed to
be a ‘fun’ race and is open to all skippers, their families and crews, regardless of
club affiliation. Follow the race on the CHQM daily Marine Reports.

Mail or deliver’ entry form and $25.00 entry fee to the North Shore News.
(Cheques payable to the North Shore News). For more information contact
Janice Silver 985-2131.

Entry Form
Deadiine for entries Friday, June 19th at 12:00 neon. .

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