eb tekstas ate amen sete tbs os “depp nh nj ts i va sansa, ae a6, 17, 1976 - North Shore News Dear Editor: golden Hquid voice, your en pen, picture put us Yn the public eye. You made us visible and because you did, we were able to purchase Camp Squamish last Spring. Since then, between June 18 and August 28, 328 physically er mentally dis- abled you ie oat a cam a m Squamish. P From August 31 to Sep- tember 7, 14 - physical handicapped adults stayed ond played at Camp Squa- m . . y In the past two months, 22S un-crippled school child- ren from Port Coquitiam studied Outdoor Education at Camp Squamish. Dear Editor: Coming up are seven conventions totalling 370 men and women who will . come to Camp Squamish to take advantage of all that the centre offers. All of this will ease the financial burden of. maintaining Camp Squamish as an Easter Seal Camp for crippled children, . In the meantime, thank you for focusing attention on: us, so that we were able to: Bic “Stile m uamish ° Q. Your contribution helped us to help crippled children. Thank you from the 6,000 Lions of British Columbia. | B.C. Lens Society ‘B.C, Lions Society for Crippled Children - Vancouver I was pleasantly surprised with your article: ‘Silver object was mystery’’ (N.S.N. Oct. 27, p. 11), when I read it in the North Shore News. Therefore I would like to thank you. Whenever the project is finished, I'll let you know. _ Yours sincerely, Guido De Macseneer, | North Vancouver. District Council. 1976 te MT TEATS Cote Pare a Et? pant 0 xy apr erar Yeurae ETE ,; \. SILILE aS LEST 6 ° Don Wilson offers 8 years experience on counoll | ¢ Don Wilson offers responsible budgeting * Don Wilson offers programmed growth VOTE WILSON te-20% North Vancouver District i ~ SCHOOL DON LANSKAIE, Incumbent ‘above the Upper _ 22 years, UBC law graduate. ’ Major ce al. * District and planning “Dur : service on West Vassouter Council, 1 -* have consistently tried to - take a constructive and ..,positi ch to : ~Eipal issues. My philosophy qmiddle-of-the-road, has never closed ‘the door to. _ Sdjective examination of new ideas’ and. innovative con- cepts. This ‘philosophy and approach to the problems of government have : enabled me to make a contribution to the effective teamwork which - has characterized West Van- couver Council. “Some of the issues on . . which I can make a useful contribution are: Lands. It is essential to the interests of West Vancouver ‘that effective negotiations | take place because of the , Caused us to lose some of our absence of zoning contro! by the Municipality:: . ‘eControl and planning of growth, Greater Vancouver will inevitably grow and West Vancouver will be -vequired to accept a reas- onable share of such growth. How well we' can preserve the ‘quality and character of the community in the process of growing depends on the fame | planning and control mech- ean) «anisms and how. they are used.’ In this regard, the concept for development vels Highway, designed to pre- : serve open space, creeks and ‘ravines, and without an increase in overall density, is . Clearly in the forefront of the trend to imaginative and i ‘worthwhile planning initla- tives, | “This is part of West Vancouver's challenge and! ‘ hope to play a role in meeting It successfully,”’ TRUSTEE Re-Elect . Professional Engineer «Proven business experlonce District resident for 20 years 1 ‘ yb. am ‘ ROBERT BNCKS. Orthodon- . immediate Past-Pres- _ ident of the B.C. College of Dental Surgeons. WV Soccer Association coach. a Ay greatest concern for West Veccouves is the effect that future growth will have * upon it. Careful planning and management of new growth is most important so that the natural’ amenities of our - community: are. preserved. We must now special attention to preserving n belt areas, to providing adequate flood control, to integrating new traffic into existing traffic flow sq that the existing community is not adversely by new development. I am _ not against growth as long as it is . proper fanned and man: ae P “Tam. also concerned about _ the changing demographic mix _of Weat Vancouver. Increas- ‘ing property taxes. and escalating housing costs have restricted the move: ‘ment of young families into West Vancouver and have less affluent senior citizens. ’ Proper growth and financial . planning is necessary to meet the needs of both these groups. To maintain a vital progreasive community, it is necessary to have. represen: tation from all age groups. ."“Property tax increases must be controlled, traffic congestion to must be solved, and public transportation must become more convenient to all areas of our community. All of these are important issues that must be acted® upon without delay.” | ising. and resident: - .in West Vancouver for nine’ Gramatically | roblems related © atk Koyal expansion — THOMAS MARSHALL. Lawyer. Director of Lions Gate ‘Hospital since 1960. Member of the Advisory | Regional Hospital ‘District e . Pen presidene of the B.C. Health "Association. West Lencouver resident since “The most important issue is the shape of our future. The expansion of Park Royal South will may no answer. The proposed development of the dian Lands, the area above the Upper Levels and the Caulfield Plateau will result in a population greater than that recommended by the Regional District and at least 5, more motor vehicles. Community-wide planning is essential. Growth must be _ earefully controlled for -the .. benefit of our population. existing inevitable, the answer Iles in fiscal’ restraint... Until the economy shows marked im- ‘ provement, budgets must be trimmed to the essentials. | ~ “Juvenile delinquency ts. on the increase. We must. encourage the fine i work carried on by our in crime provention and in winning the confidence of youth groups. Fitness prog- ‘rams for all citizens must be encouraged. Parks and beaches must be protected. “Civic apathy, which was’ responsible to a large degree for the Park Royal decision, ‘must be banished. To acc’ omplish this we must have cooperation between Council and our citizens. I will do my utmost to work toward this end,’ One thing about fitness, you can tell the players without the program. | . >) | The Canadian movement tor permonal Mines eHealth and Fire Hazards *Odor Probleme Heating P sHouse Duspi? Pertormance Make Your Home | “ULTRA-CLHAN .WITH Pema gt , ACK MOBILE POWER SERVICES LTD, SERVING VANCOUVER 6 LOWKN MAINLAND SINGS 16H. | , coe tah fod . . { . “ . ae nbn : ‘i PIE q Wa AANA a MSN lites deanna tt ste ‘hee ‘ siversvewasessoeesonseueesssssstensersessseestpenneesecnapessaal et the Binerte Han veut tle a . ond Top YOUR HOME.? _ 4 ; oa ir aon a ! ryt + 1 He os og ! : UE ey a, oar Mya ir j ' TUS Heaven ny : ' : + 522-1412 | create traffic . problems: for which there — lice force | do something about Marketing consultant. West ‘Vancouver resident. for 22 years, Past. president of a. : home-owners’ asecciation. toe’ made, a scare . e to. re : my 8 : C being an Aldermen, through - regular attendance at Coun- cll meetings, as a member of two investigative committees appointed.by Mayor Peter Jones, and as spokesman for: delegations to Council... “Future development is a major problem. When ‘ learned about. the proposal i) ‘ ‘for housing up to pocele above the Up vels, I was: shocked. .No developer serlously believes he would get approval for so- large. a project. He simply. wants to get started, but to let ‘a developer bulld a few - hundred units _ would be wrong, because “he would soon want a few. hundred - more. How did we get all the hi-riges across our: water- front; if it. wasn’t:a few at.a “If increased taxes are. time? = **Taxes: -have :. increased, 90.6% in the past-four years. I've been told nothing can be done. about it. That. state- ment.. has already been - challenged, successfully. - Earlier this year'a group of , concerned citizens presented | a-petition to Council signed by 1150 taxpayers. It was on this same occasion. that 1 presented’ the concerns of already: it ‘has acted as a brake’ on: Council's attitude toward spending. The Mayor is now seeking to hold any 1977 tax inctease to 6%. | “The expansion of Park Royal, with major increases in retall shopping, office, and - apartment space,.-will add substantially more. traffic to this already congested area. | It is not too. late to re-negotlate this one-sided contract, particularly when you have a developer on one side. of; the table..and the “entire ‘population of West Vancouver on the other. “fam prepared to seck _ Ways to control the escalation ‘in our taxes; lam prepared to it the Park ‘Royal expansion; I) am prepared to guard: against undesirable . development. 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