28 ~ Sunday, August 31, 1997 — North Shore News

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Lottery supports
seniors’ groups

. SENIORS?’ Lottery is

_ gearing up for its annu-
al cash giveaway.

- Seniors’: lotteries are held
three times a year with pro-
ceeds going to seniors’ groups
throughout B.C. in the form
_of ‘grants from the Seniors’
2 Foundation of B.C. -

Seniors’ Lottery
Association of B.C. and the
Seniors’ :Foundation of B.C.
opezate 23 a single, iza-

tion. governed by a volunteer |

board of 20.

Since 1983, niore- - than:

3,100. grants worth ‘over: $6
: million have been awarded for
seniors’ projects throughout
“BC. Sir [995 the Seniors’

seniors on:300 day tri
Th ps.

foundation ae funded ‘
vin: grants should ‘write . to:

through UBC and a

geront logy professors! and
. Scholarships at SFU. °. Np

Info: 80-2474.

West Vancouver Seniors’

Tickets for the lottery are
available from seniors’ groups,
London Drugs pharmacies
and branches of the
Hongkong Bank of Canada
and Bank of B.C. or directly
from Seniors’ Lottery.

Tickets may .be purchased

on Visa or MasterCard by call-°

ing the Seniors’ Lottery hot-
line at 682-6680. Tickets are’
$2 each or 12 for $20.

- The draw date is Cct. 31.
Cash prizes total $105,000.
First prize is $50,000; second

prize is $20,000; third: prize, :
~ $10,000 and. fourth: prize,

$5,000. !n addition, there are
five prizes of $1,000; 20 at
$500 and 50 at $100.Grants

are available for any worth-

while seniors’ “project .that

“meets the foun

Seniors’. Foundation of B.C.,

Box”.10121,. Pacific Centre,
Suite 310, 701 W. Georgia St.,
Vancouver, B.C., V7Y 1C6.

i OF progam. info: 925-7280

“Meals on* 1 Wheels: Hot meals
- delivered _berween (11:30 a.m.
1. p.m.” on’ Mondays, -

Wednesdays and Fridays for the

: , ¢lderly, disabled or those unable

to prepare nutritious’ meals for
themselves. Info: 922-3414.

Friday at 8:45. a.m.,

Harbour ‘Centre, 980-2474.

wo ‘Tennis for seniors’ aged -55
., years of age and older. North
*s Shore locations..9 a.m.-1 Pm.

info: 988-2359...

, Bingp. 1:25 pam. Volunteers”

are. needed... Silver Harbour

*, Centre, North Vancouver. Info:
: 980-2474.

Seniors’ One-Stop Line. Call
for information about health,

~ housing, transportation, sup-

port meal programs,
financial _ and legal issues.
Weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Info:
983-3303.

Hostess volunteers needed

at Silver Harbour. Centre. .

daily
Info: call 980-2474

" Stamp . Club. Second and
’ fourth Monday of cach month.

1-3 p.m. Silver Harbour Centre.

-Donations “to: city library

juniors. Info: Faith Sagar, 985-
3580.

, Seniors’. | ‘Evening (Mel
Capilano .: Program. Three-course er,
3. food court. ; Info: 983-

four eveaings. per weck in the

company of others. Info: North ‘.

: sion -for’ senioxs. “10-11- ame

Tuesday, Thursday. at Delbrook
recreation . centre.

Info
" Christine Colbow, 926-2736.

beginner level.
swing. Singles and couples of all

” ages welcome. ‘Tuesdays 7-9:30 -

p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors
Center, 695 21st St. Members
pay. $3.75, $5.35 for non-mem-
bers. Info: 925-7280.

WEDNESDAYS
Ruplicate.. . bridge. Silver

Harbour: Centre.: - Info: 980- M
2474,

: Matinee movie. "Cali for sen

and times. Info: 980-2474.

Men’s “Club. Meets week!
Guest speakers. Lunch available.

New speakers necded.” 10:30:
-a.s.-12:30 p.m. North Shore -
Neighbourhood House, 225° ff ;
East 2nd St,. North Vancouver. LES

Info: 987-8138.

‘Seniors’ in bingo. North ...
_ Shore Neigh hood House.- _
"Everyone welcome. aan :

treats. - Info: 987-8138. ..

THURSDAYS

Bus trip to Whitby Island |
from’. N.S. ‘Neighbourhood: .
House, 225 E.2nd, N.V. Sept. :

4, 9 a.m. to 5-p.m. $30. Day

trip to Sand Castles of
4, 9:30 a.m to 5 ,

Harrison
p.m. $32. Info: 987- 8138.

Bingo. 1 p.m. Silver Harbour
Centre, North Vancouver. Info:
980-2474.

— compiled by Ann Hamilton

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