et On ~ Monday . evenings. films. senting a series of free |. Once again’ we “invite [~~ entries in our annual Christe fo mas Story Contest—your | = = # =. - chance to win a valuable cash =} ° fen ale Did anything ever happen | _ to-you at Christmas, apart | | . from’ -a- surfeit-of wine or .|*°’ plum pudding? If you fell.off. | | - the: Christmas tree, got:stuck 1 in the chimney while trying . . to rescue Santa, or lost your _ daughter to a tall dark. | _ Stranger who kissed her | — under the - mistletoe, we | .. would like to hear from you. The North Shore News will print the three best, true ~ 7 Christmas stories received at.. _ ' our. office by Monday, | ~~ December 5—and if space {| - permits, we'll also print a |. = few - of the runners-up. First _ oar prize is $100, second prize _ ' $50 and third prize $25. ‘ 4 ‘ ‘Here’s the chance forall | oe you budding writers, young | |.” and old, on.the North Shore “| = to put pen to paper and tell us about the sentimental, |. funny or: sad memories of _ | ,, Christmas past. Try. to keep. it short—we | regard any submissions over 500 words with an unseason-. | ably jaundiced eye. — . AIL entries: become. prop- erty of the North ‘Shore News.) 0 0 ee -.Keep a copy of your” manuscript for yourself, as __ . we.cannot return it to. you. . Entries will be judged by | Noel Wright, - . Editor-in-. - Chief.. The judge’s decisions . ’ are final, and we cannot ~~ enter into’ .correspondence — with contestants: =. If something happened to. | 0 |. : : | et Fe you on the way to Christmas, |" 7 Ont : -let us know about.it Sofore. 4p oe Dec. 5. 2 pe : aa At Nic oe wrens pw Ge wey sae wey Bow _ Half million | « /—~__ atest carpet stylings from @ tre: g manufacturer! , - overrun _ a7] We peeenen oo - : Rumours’ that the expan: | oe sion ‘of “West. Vancouver - _. Memorial Library:is running’ | Qo SU GRO. cg VOLE : 4 |) 2@ fi half a ‘tmuillion dollars. over: a ay we \ 2 Y 40 oo Vo a. a ae. . — rien Don MeAtister tlda | Sema he ort 088 , \ihis is Hota “Clearance” of ends -ustioner at last west al” | AED outs oat ao \ of lines or hard-to-sell items, se ene ecto, 1 | We BOSS 0%. s\€2 oe \ but an exciting selection of eo ee aati ee meets oo") the very:latest ways to cAlister,;whé |. “turn-on” your floors! our oho *., Come on in...forexpert advice t re a] oo Ok ee ~—=«_s on carpets and carpet care!Come me DN agg ks Nin..-for our “Spectacular” values. . “ ’ _ McAlister, some :.:$27,000 : arose ‘from unforeseen soil ** an : states Beit yaeitate! athe i" te . ant nuame iene aghast be st, ate - ae oe ee “Sta ve . 1 ! aly 1 ast i ‘ a : i. . ta 7 et rates ‘ 3 eat “ cy Rots ey oh 4 . hi a rf My bi oe The remaining overrun of... | Meg Ki R EB Smt Hise _ about $38,000, he said, was ” | : ae cae Soa ae iS ee due to “‘the kinds of odds and. Ply) fl 48 Bene Ce aces cee : ee ends" that always crop up on - Loess . such construction projects. — a : : . ‘ . ‘ t vee she ' . yoo ' , 2 ‘ ‘ ‘ . ‘ . " . : 1 ogee . . oe a ‘ ee 1 ees a ages vetat tala tatabaty rH} abate ‘ se ata fhalatis al Mies lk A ods ol page 17 - November 9, 1977 - North Shore News mee film. s will begin at 8 p.m. in Anne Macdonald. Hall at Presen- re me 3 en The film “showin throughout —=—_— November . ‘Presentation House is pre-. -tation House, 209 West — Fourth Street, North Van- ‘couver. ; 7 a | f colours, textures, | prints an patterns in the very ees | Soret ae ao ran thy’ wyrte ogee, We