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NEWS photo Peul McGrath

FROM FALA-LA to rah-rah-rah, the North Shore Chorus is hosting its Fall Giant Garage Sale,
Saturday, Nov. 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. David's United Ghurch ai #525 Taylor Way in
West Van. (From ieft to right) Una Fester, Jill Wyckoff and Audrey Owen show off some of the
. items that will be available.

, fother wants to see lights a
wer Lonsdale intersection

- Daughter hit twice while: walking in marked crosswalk

A-NORTH Vancouver mother is calling for the installation Mare Boland said the crosswalk
of - traffic: lights. on Lonsdale near 8th Street’ after her as hard to see, especially phen
“daughter” was recently struck a second time by acar, cars are travelling south on Lonrs-

dale approaching the curve.
_Nine-year-old Chanel La Berge “Everybody sees a problem area
_ was. hit a Thursday, Now. oat By Anna Marie D'Angelo like that crosswalk and knows we |
: approximately’ > p.m, whl 7 sorte have to do something about it... If
ing east.in a marked crosswalk. Ne ws Reporter °

: Y we are waiting for statistics to
Chanel’s -mother, Maureen La happen before doing something, I

Berge, 40, said the youngster was . think it is a bad E
one light per block further north think it is a bad state our society
“thrown to the pavement in the inthe less densely - populated is in,’ said Boland.

I said, as he handed me what
looked to be a gorgeous 1/2 carat
diamond ring.

How could shis guy go‘out and
sp end $2,000 on the real thing?

collision and suffered bruises to
her hip.
*. “Kids can bounce back quickly.
rm more a. wreck than she is at’

shopping district.
.. Meanwhile, Chanel has agreed

- to cross Lonsdale Avenue at the

13th-Street light in the future. ©

He said if a traffic light was not | |

feasible, at least a. flashing pedes-
trian ‘light should be installed at
the intersection.

"It's real", he protested.
"I boug ht it at the Lugaro 1/2 carat

this point,”’ said La Berge. “. Said, La Berge, “The marked But North Vancouver City traf-

‘The driver of the Buick Skylark, crosswalks should be safe, But fic.technician Len Mierau said the
who was ‘travelling. south on Gver the last few years especially, intersection is not one of the top | ;
Lonsdale, was not charged in the the rights and safety of pedestri- problem intersections in ‘the

event for...well, if yOu must
incident... ‘ _ans are being violated.”* municipality,

know...$888..
“The driver stated that Chanel North Vancouver RCMP Const. See Speeding page 11

“-ran_ across the street ‘in front of They ve got 6 top quality designs
Reese —_———— . | ‘in imrnaculate settings,

Three : years ago, Chanel was :
all 1/2 a carat, all worth az least

tate neat Kel Road
EB crosswalk, said $2, 000, an d all
for only $888 each."
90 1 decided to let him take me
todinner! _

In that accident, Chanel was

- “bumped” by a car.as she stepped
on to the curb, said La Berge.

“Chanel. did not fall to the
- ground in that: incident.

The La Berge family lives at 6th
Street and -St. Georges Avenue.
Chanel ‘must cross Lonsdale

~ Avenue to go to school at Queen

Mary community school.

- Chanel’ was returning home
from, kick-boxing class when she
was struck by a.car in the most
recent accident.

_La Berge said she finds it ap-
palling that North Vancouver City

_ has approved only one traffic light
this year. The light is slated for

Westview Shopping Centre’s en- John Braithwaite
trance...” for Councillor, City of North Vancouver

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