2 - Sunday, January 22, 1989 - Nort h Shore News CHRISTMAS BUREAU, SANTA CLAUS FUND Xmas Charities help 700 families SEVEN KUNDRED needy focal families had good reason to celebrare this Christmas a tions of food and toys fr Christinas charities. ‘We were able to serve every applicant,"" said Pat Orr, who heads the North Vancouver Christinas Bureau. However, the number of applicants served by the Bureay this year were significantly down from last year. fter receiving generous dona- om the North Shore’s two ae wenn ay CHRISTMAS 4, SHARING yaa A ae A a hz families received donations of food of non-perishable foods or in some cases food vouchers — and 827 children received at least one tov from the Bureau's toy store, said Orr. Last year, the Bureau helped about 740 families. “1 don't know why our figures are down,” said Orr. ‘It would be nice to think that more people are working and are able to support themselves, but { don't think that’s true.” Claus Fund donated food and toy hampers to 218 families, about the same number as last year, reported chairman Ruth Stout. “We made out fine. lot of food.”’ Although monetary contribu- tions to the Christmas Bureau are sul coming in, public donations to both charities this year totalled $46,407. Schools, businesses, banking in- We got a many volunteers all helped to make the North Shore News-spon- sored drive a success, but it was the public that “really made it work,”" said Orr. The North Shore News, along with 40 businesses, helped to col- lect food for hampers. Since early December, depots were set up as drop-off points for food dona- tions, and the banners, posters and window screamers helped spark awareness of the drive. Four hundred and eighty-two hampers, which included a variety In West Vancouver, the Santa — stitutions, focal firefighters and 6 HOURS SUNT. FE 1 N spm FOR 30% OFFER BE THERE Aaa too gid susiess tie Bl 70 station Auto Diora, net 990 $95, Lease'62"*:mo.¢ nes, Video Cord Poraliet "Sera! compere, © Brand Hane Printer aM Moni nM Bo * Boro! Sobers @ Printer Come Paper AUAMIGAA-SOO vinmoux 4 ? A Dazzung Goptues and Stereo Sound 849 lore. JJIBM MODEL 30 20 MB 9399" os ene Bei hg T GOMPATIBLE SYSTEM 4989" Oe oan pas a) iad shimmer none tor 084 Sl PINTER 954” 344" 484" ' MICROSOFT ne” te 1989 Carenaa: 2 hos mace copubiiies. on line halp, § Vad Sa ord #60 COR! ‘Ophonal Antaeng and fegtaatiun ority 189+ BORLAND 2 “499” $ TOUS 1 re J 39” 9 lows ih ; # Fectures stole of the of digital O lecteol0gy - 16 hard winng! Sciennte. . : Persona cone Reanat two CANON ITP 7 Personally coded kt PRINTING Tansee and SENSOr mrs and moor miceowler™ Syatuties (OTH HTENO. Wend ie rithad a gg" ae a 59° For efforttess ” o* rant AMIFIA bles S. 20 ‘39° AUTO REVERSE 79" BRKT 3 SPEED [a Ah ELECTRIKBROOM ar 69" Sa" 449" lean yan Seman 3% Spoo EROgs mca nly van hgnled wn 12 Auber POTABLE SLM. LINE DESIGN Cortinucus wy CASSETTE lurtapte zs amnar Steet g oF 79 and speamers** amuem necerver. douse Ip 99". te PRONE ANSWERING SYSTEM RNever Mas anoiner cal with == With VOX and col screnning& LEC message remote on 9 recurved 58" ee with a on 4 "449" TURER ert Inctyoes a tot of the fectures: WET. rect OES | vou VE Bren tocdung for in o connts vole 3nd Mute Ws on 89g ge 3 PLAYBACK rent — Eye, the Haury Of SseteOphonic sound plus the balan cotour teproductvon of tvs famous brand name VOR Otner features TeCOrang Pause. Sd ouTO rewind @ ON SCREEN procewamins FIOM remote MHUT-EVENTS COtHE HOT) RCA daisy strREO FeLASE DUCTION HE FISHER Hs REMOTE Programming 4 went 16 50y KC 3-resD On screen programming soma efects 7) 7 aon CAMCORDER PACT amm DES fecoasen wih DEICIDE DrDoc ant COG mucrucnip tor Tagh eSOAUNGN Tages, Tang etose Neos bur Clear G'S 1 Sx tetephote ters ang "Ruch Much more INE DTA 309 474" ni es} HER. | | 14-60 WATT DIGITAL oe JSYSTEM WITH VS H. Hl STEREO Ri TECH UBLE | bated POG SoM Net Er Cobo Qutc-tocus IMG more pIsiAr ASSures the perlect shade ot wt oe Jost every me. Snap open crumb 46” Nay 1669 gn 3 Vad wane resort NORTH VANCOUVER 1076 Manne Orve 980-8335 “3 ay WNTOWN BETWEEN ROBSOH & GEORGIA *