32 - Sunday, February 19, 1989 — North Shore News

NORTH SHORE OPERATION

New service keeps

THREE NORTH Shore women are providing a new service
designed to help busy families ensure that their older rela-
tives receive the kind of attention that will allow them to
continue living full and independent lives.

Elderwatch Visiting Service pro-
vides services including escort to
and from medical appointments,
grocery shopping, airport escort,
companionship, help with letters,
forms and bills, car outings, regu-
lar reports to the family as re-
quested, and respite for care-
givers.

Elderwatch partner Marilyn
Wallace is a past director of the
seniors’ well-being activation team
in East Vancouver and is co-author
of the book, Coping Skills For
Seniors. Wallace is also a member
of the RCMP Victim Services Pro-
gram in North Vancouver and is a
volunteer with the North Shore
Crisis Centre's Emily Myrphy
House.

Ruth Arnet has worked with the
RCMP and has attended
workshops on the abuse and ne-
giect of the elderly. Margaret
Scott, who has lived on the North
Shore for the past 24 years, is a
member of the Alzheimer Associa-

tion and is a committee member of -

the North Shore Friends of
Schizophrenia.

For more information about
Elderwatch Visiting Service call
984-4022.

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IN THE name of getting the finer
FAX straight, here’s a clarification
regarding the Feb. iS entry
chronicling the North Vancouver
Schoo! District agreement to pur-
chase color photocopiers from
Coastal Business Systems.

The district is not purchasing $1
million worth of photocopiers
from the company. The real deal i is

business
briefcase

Michael Becker

for $328,185 worth of hardware
and $671,815: worth of support
and service over the next five
years. The school district will be
generating an estimated 16,500,000
copies per year.
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SKI KARE Transportation Ser-
vices is offering a new weekly ski
service to the Whistler-Blackcomb
ski area. The service leaves every
weekend from various Lower
Mainland locations including
North Vancouver. For more details
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FEDERAL CONSUMER and
Corporate Affairs Minister Harvie
Andre recently announced that
$1.8 million in grants and con-
tributions will be available in
1989-90 to assist organizations to
support consumers in the market-
place.

To qualify for funding, appli-
cants must include a workplan and
budget in their submission and
must clearly identify objectives
likely to contribute to the resolu-
tion of a significant consumer
issue.

Organizations wishing to apply
for funding can obtain the ap-
propriate forms from the nearest
regional office of Consumer and
Corporate Affairs Canada. The
deadline for receipt of applications
is Feb. 24 for projects beginning
April 1.

Announcement

James R. Shaw, President of
Shaw Cabiesysterns Ltd, is
pleased to announce the
appointment of Terry Medd
as Manager of the
Company's Cable Television
System in North Vancouver,
British Columbia.

Terry Medd has 15 years of
experience in the Cable
Television Industry, most
recently as Customer
Service Manager of the
company’s system in
Edmonton, Alberta.

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