» Sunday, Deceitber 20, (986 oo SRRADT A ES LN FS inquiring reporter by Stephen Barrington North share News Pi IS Christmas time again and once more Rambo bas Found fis was onte the tos shop shelves. Again this ver, the number of war-oriented substandal Phere are toys associiuted with war and vie- fenee ad mis parents feel the proliferation of Chis type of photiing ts unhealthy tor teach aeeression amd violence asa Steven Parker North Vans ouser [es difficult to answer because Pim of mixed feelings. It's not the toys it’s the way they are advertised -—- it's what they are associated with, tors their Wats Dave Robar North Vancouver 1 don't think they're a good idea myself. bddoa't really know because Ive never really given it any thought. avaikabke in children. to resolve con stores is War toys dacob E North Vancouver I don't know too much about them. } dowt think i’s all that bad but I don't know iCs that good for kids to be playing with them, Gerald Movin North Vancouver I guess that it’s all right if kids like them. | guess people —- the parents — are afraid they'll Gum in- to war mongers. | don't think that will happen. a ee RL A RR tN TR Ar ee ts Sere epee, iets, some pareats say. Qa the other hand, some point ta the cap guns and tos soldiers thes had when thes were children und say Chex turned outoas fine adults. Phe war toys are just a normal partof vrowing up, hes supeest. This week, Enquicing Reporter wants fo know what peo- ple think about these war ploy (hings, Alex Kozma North Vancouver Basically t don't have many thoughts about it because T don't have any youngsters. | don't think they're (the toys} that great. I don't think ['d be terrified, though. This week at councils WEST VANCOUVER COUNCIL: No council meeting on Monday, Dec. 22. Council held meeting Thursday morning, Dee. 18. VANCOUVER CITY COUNCIL: Monday, Dee. 22, 9:30) pam: Special meeting of council, committee of the whole in-camera. Topies: North Shore Uman Board of Health’ proposed grade separation/ appointments to library board. Report of the com- mittee of the whole. NORTH NORTH VANCOUVER DISTRICT COUNCIL: Council agenda was not available by press time Friday. and a Safe and Happy Holiday Season On behalf of Dick Irwin, that Great Great Guy. and his family, all of us at Dick Irwin Chevrolet Oldsmobile Lid. would like to extend our sincere thanks 1o our valued customers, suppliers, neighbours and friends for one of our best years ever. Of course, we also send our warmest Holiday Greetings and wishes thai 1987 is your best year ever. One more thing, if we may... please make this holiday season both safe and happy by ensuring that your homes are safe from fire hazards and that if you drink please, oh BUY WIT } ED § FIND IT ADVERTISED } EO LESS—-WE'LL REFUND 4 Harry Mertin THE DIFFERENCE y General Manager BHOME FURNISHINGS f \, Warehouse/Showroom OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. f = (2 biks. behind the Avalon) H at 1075 Roosevel! Cres., N. Van {2355,985-8733} Merry Christmas to you. We’ll be Open December 24 till 3:00pm; Closed Christmas & Boxing Day and New Year's Day OPEN: Saturday 8:30am - 6:00pm, Sunday 10am - 5pm Monday-Friday 8:30am - 9:00pm. Except New Year’s Eve 8:30-5pm please don't drive.