og mnie a ed to help “ENERSAVE, “the home insulation assessment pro- gram under the. Office of Energy Conservation design- homeowners obtain the mazimum benefit from the $350 federal insula- tion grant coming out this fall, is drawing to a close in North Vancouver. As of July 22, 2600 North Vancouver homeowners have, with the help of an interviewer, filled out the Enersave questionnaire. Thése people will shortly receive individualized com- North Vancouver’s Park and Tilford Distilleries Ltd. has been nominated for the Outstanding Company Award in the National Recreation and Park Associa- tion annual awards program. The company was nomin- ated by George Wainburn, Vancouver Parks Board Com- missioner, firm’s Park Tilford Gardens, and the Park and Tilford Trophy. and The National Recreation and Parks Association, with headquarters in. 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The their heating bills by 25 to 70— ‘program ends August 19, so. per cent. a ~~ The results will show conservation measures, cost- for materials and’by contrac- tor, payback period - the sort of information needed to invest the insulation grant for maximum savings. expected savings and if anyone in North Vancou- ver, who. earlier refused or was not home, would like to tTeceive the benefits of the program, they should contact the Enersave office at 986-3215. ° : . There is also a display in Westlynn “Shopping - Mall, where interviewers are avail-. Enersave interviewers able te answer questions have almost finished survey- about Enersave on Thursday ing in North Vancouver City, and Friday « evenings. The 2%-acre garden site, next door to the firm’s distillery was once the site of. a run-down service station, derelict buildings and bill- boards. - Since the land was bought in 1967, the site has been turned into eight inter- connecting gardens, open year round with free admis- sion. As part of the firm’ Ss concern with industrial beau- tification, it also offers the Park and Tilford Trophy,,. province-wide competition. The award is given to the- ‘company of organization -which contributes most to the natural beauty of . : its sur-— roundings. | yg 1580 MARINE DRIVE N. VAN 980-1512 iE 9 Drawer Dresser ‘86° 4 Drawer Dresser 49° 10 Drawor drssser PLANTER PEDESTAL TABLE TOY CHEST ROLL TOP DESK BUFFET & HUTCH 30°. WALL UNIT 180” BOOKCASES 29” BUFFET & HUTCH 449% Sate driving is a family affair. fires after 11. I w; ‘more than a little. surprised to read in your ‘paper last week that our West Vancouver council - members had been unable to make up their minds what to do about rowdy beach fire parties on: Ambleside beach at. two o‘clock im the morning. Surély the answer isn’t that. difficalt to arrive: at? Cs No one wants to fun of family es ‘picnics earlier in the evening, with hotdog. and marshmallow roasts. But how many (if any) of these, with parents and younger children, go on after nine or ten o ‘clock? The obvious: solution is a bylaw prohibiting all beach p.m. That means fires would have to be the Dear Editor: © ‘Bob McCann was obvious- ly enchanted by Southeast “Asia. His fascinating articles will capture: every reader. _ But why are his tidy, industrial middle-class valu- es inserted into every para- ph? Why is road travel **painfully slow’’, ‘the town “dirty, drab and dilapi- - dated’’, and the mosque ‘‘a confusion of rusted tin, dirty _walls’"?- Lan re-assuring, perhaps. We as want to feel superior. The doused and put out by i1 _ ip.m., with those responsible liable to charges, if they were not. An even sinipler solution —easing the burden on our hardworking police and the court—would be to send a guage like ‘that -is question arises then: why i is Sumatra such an intriguing experience for an urbanized Westerner? Is it because so uch of o way of life is actually a vacuum? - Be thankful that the simple life can still be seen alive. and well in the 20th century. We may even have pockets of it hére and > there in North’ ‘Vancouver! ‘Bill Redekop North Vancouver P.S. The North Shore News is an excellent paper and I “hesitate to criticize. ‘BR. fire truck down to the beach to extinguish the fire and cool off. ehe rowdies at the . same time from the end of 2 _hose! Isabel Owen on . West Vancouver ~