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PITCH TO CITY Trio lauded
Rotary has plan for efforts

to save gardens in catching
THERE’S A new player in the fight to save the rights for the Gardens According to Jackie Mills banlic robber

Park and Tilford Gardens — the combined Councils reaction was to of Park and Tilford, final
Cc pass a motion that will have approval of such a deal is . .
Rotary Clubs of the North Shore. Mayor Jack Loucks make near depending on _ the THREE BRAVE North Shore residents involv-
those involved in discussions = private company winning ed in the apprehension of a bank robber last
Four days after at was of parks in West Van- over the future of the municipal support for rezon- year, received the RCMP Commissioner of
disclosed that Schenley  couver). gardens aware of the Rotary ing of the property from in- B.C.’s special award at the Monday N.V. City
Distilleries — the parent Crawford Laing, president — offer. dustrial to commercial and council meeting
company of Park and of the West Van Rotary, Laing, speaking to the on the private «company's : resulted in the solving of
Tilford — and an unnamed - said the society would lease News last week, said the willingness to enter into a

two other bank robberies
and the robber received a
Deputy RCMP Com. three and a_ half year

private company are nearing the gardens from either the clubs were making the offer
agreement on sale of the City of North Vancouveror in ane effort
gardens and some adjoining Park and Tilford for $f a gardens

long-term, binding agree
to keep the ment to maintain the
available to the = gardens

missioner Benner made sentence on. all three
land, the Rotary clubs ap- year while soliciting cor public. Larher this vear, Schenley the presentanon of the charges
peared before North Van- porate and community fi “We don't want to. be announced closure” of the plaques to Leshe Gray, The robber had claimed
couver council to pitch the nancial support to maintain drawn into any fights.” la Park and Tilford operations, and David Lepkev, who that he had a gun and
idea of turning the gardens the gardens “vat their present ing said *'We're hoping that which were consolidated also. recenved city pins threatened to use it during
over to a non-profit society level of beauty we can act as a catalyst to with company plants on from NV City Mayor the 1983 incident
The society, Rotary The Rotary clubs asked keep the hghts on and the eastern Canada The oan Jack Loucks The third “The fact that there
spokesmen told council for a council commitment — garden open" nouncement was made recipient, Steven was no gun says nothing
Monday mght, would grow that council would negouate That offer may not prove eather (his month that the Nicholson, was not pre diminishing whatever of
from an ad hoc committee the acquisttiion and control necessary, however. in light company can na lonper sent that evening the courage if took to do
of Rotary representatives of the gardens and support of the pending sale agree continue to operate the G ; ‘ond this,’ Benner said
and others (including Heinz the Rotary club ain ats at ment between Schenley and gardens and because of that bank buses eee tae They seta good exam
Berger. the former director tempts FO obtain operating the priv ate business they would olase Now 40 penal Bank of Commence ple > added Mayor
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