The Gizeh Temple Shrine Circus:

One of Vancouver's most popular
annual events. Over the next few weeks,
members of the Shrine family will be
calling with information about the

1988 Vancouver appearance of the

Shrine Circus March 4, 5, and 6 in the
Pacific Coliseum. Circus proceeds allow
Gizeh Temple to continue its fine, charitable
work. Please support this worthwhile event.
March 4, 5, 6, 1988 Pacific Coliseu ee
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NEWS photo Neil Lucente

MRS. CAPTAIN Lorraine Simpson of the Salvation Army gives the stamp of approval to Canada Post cus-
tomers donating to the Christmas Kettle Appeal. The Salvation Army is collecting funds at the 100 E. First St.
post office in North Vancouver, the first North Van post office to house a Sally Ann kettle. Nearly 40 Canada
Post stations threughout the Lower Mainland are acting as donation sites this holiday season. In West Van-
couver, Canada Post clients can give at 225 17th St.

NO ORGANIZATION | delivers
more Christmas caring than
Canada Post. And, in the true
spirt of the season, no organi72-
tion has done more in the wz) of
Christmas caring for the past cen-
tury than the Salvation Army.
- It was 100 years ago this year,
on Dec. 10, 1887, that the Salva-
tion Army began its mission of
’ sharing and caring for the needy,
the homeless and the downtrodden
of the Lower Mainland.

In commemoration of this 100th
anniversary and in keeping with
the Christmas season, Canada Post
announced Dec. 10 that it will
open the doors of nearly 40 cor-
porate stations to the Salvation
Army’s Christmas Kettle Appeal.

This year the Christmas Kettle
Appeal goal is $300,000. Dona-
tions. will go to helping 34,000
people over the Yuletide season

. through Christmas food baskets or ©
‘ vouchers for $5,000 families and
4,000 new toys and dolls for
children’s Christmas gifts.

“The relationship is a natural

one for us,’’ said Mike Gormick,

As of December 15, 1987 all live Atlantic clams,
mussels, oysters and quahaugs will have been

- Canada Post's general manager for removed from the Canadian retail market. A new
_ “We very much wanted to get supply of products will re-enter the marketplace. as
involved in the community over . , ‘ A
Christmas, but our offices don't inspection services are abie to ensure that they
poings for most Christmas drives. fully meet health and safety requirements.
leave our counters they ‘usually A toll-free telephone service is in place to
have @ handful of change or small provide up-to-date information on Atlantic clams
bills. That’s exactly the type of 1 ; ‘
donation the Christmas Ketile Ap- oysiers, mussels and quaha ugs.

peal hopes for to meet the many
needs of the community.’”

During a special ceremony at the
main post office in downtown
Vancouver, Gormick presented the

. Salvation Army with a Christmas
Kettle filled with 100 $1 coins, col-
lected; from Canada -Post
employees.

During the Christmas season, a
representative of the Salvation
Army will be at the North Van-
couver post office at 100 E. Ist St.
manning a Christmas Kettle. The
West Vancouver postal station at
225 17th St. will feature unmanned
kettles on its counters.

If you have any inquiries, telephone:

between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm (EST) |

Service is available in both official languages,
seven days a week.

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