“They may be in their 70's ~~

and 80's but they're young
for their age.” os So
7 That’s: the way Irene
Poskitt, well-known North

Shore artist and teacher, - .__

. describes the 25 students in .

her Leisure Living painting

class at the West Vancouver -
- Recreation Centre, Paintings —-
by the Leisure Living group ~
will -be on exhibit at the

North Vancouver City Hall

starting March 7.

. The’ Leisure Living
' program at the Recreation
Centre is a program to serve
the. leisure time needs of.
those over 60. Leisure Living
started six years ago and now
has 1300 members with 40

different activities offered to oe

them each week.

“The painting program is
one of the most popular
activities offering as it does
both. learning and en- -
joyment” comments Sheila
Jones,-. Leisure Living Co-
ordinator, . .

Poskitt encourages her
students to get out with their
sketchbooks and-to paint.
from their imagination, and .
‘not copy. She finds her
students want to change
their technique and to
learn—even at 80.

“With many, painting is |
what they've wanted to do
all their life and now they
have the time.”

Painting classes are twice
a week with an opportunity
Sunday afternoon for a'non-
instructional get-together in
the Recreation Centre.
Occasionally there is a field
trip to the Museum of

Anthropology.

Approximately 30
paintings, some of them for
sale, will be on view at the
North Vancouver City Hall
in March, Monday to
Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to
4: p.m.

Highlights of the West
Van School Board mecting
scheduled for tomorrow
(Monday, March 12) at 7
p.m. in the Board offices,
1075-21st St., include:

Elementary French.

Elementary swim
program. ;

Evaluation—Grades 6 and
7 French program.

Report on use of schools—
core area.

QUESTION: How do!

go about consulting with
you?

STEWART: Just
phone 261-6242) for an
appointment.

Go for more shopping.

Only Park Royal has three major depart-
ment stores - The Bay, Eaton’s and
Woodward's, plus over 150 other fine
shops and services, including more than
30 one-of-a-kind stores. You can hardly
beat that kind of selection.

Go for more parking.

Our parking is free for more than 5,000

cars and now easier than ever to get to,
with the new access bridge from North
Vancouver via Capilano Road. You can

park once and shop on both Park Royal
malls by using our fast shuttle bus.

Go for more...

Throughout the year, you'll find a variety
of interesting displays and exhibits on
the malls at Park Royal: Enjoy fashion
and garden shows, art exhibits and
special events.

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With more than 20 places to enjoy a full
meal or a quick snack, you can choose
the kind of food you want and the style
you like. It’s one way to make your
shopping trip a lot more fun for the
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