Al2 - Friday, April 13, 1984 - North Shore News a Bae OO -- eters NEWS photo Stuan Davis MOTOR CRUISERS race for home as the day nears an end and the sun sinks toward the waters of Howe Sound. Boat safety agencies are urging boaters to be well aware of their responsibilities and follow common sense procedures now that spring is here and the boating season is back. BRIGHOUSE PETS & SUPPLIES INC. Gege YOUR ONE PET SHOP ~~ food MARJORIE DODGE ASALTY 2 REN OT Schipperke, Lhasa Apso, Kees Hound, Black Pug, Miniature Schnauzer, Cocker Spaniel, Basset Hound, miniature Poodle, Silky Terrier, Shih Tzu, Beagle, Spitz, Chow Chow, Siberian Husky, Lab cross, Malamute-cross, Bassett ‘“‘cross"’ Beagles, Cock-a Poo, Scotty “cross’’ Cairn, Min. Schnauzer ‘‘cross” ' Super Special on many assorted Parrots price on reg priced fish coupon valid till April 22 ee pr ER OUTCH RABBITS f Lo Spe Uratom Power ?tilte.. Aloo have me, agen Flora 302 Baby Gree.. | wee Iguanas now 1 4r* NOW Ay: } ‘hoods specla, ~ 13’? “YOUR ONE STOP PET SHOP ONE OF WESTERN CANADA'S. ee LARGEST COMPLETE PET CENTRES » LARGEST SELECTION OF PUPPIES. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Meee) 278-8713 B11SPARKRD.. AP aay Bt Parents block French class? HAVE PARENTS in the area of Plymouth School forced the North Vancouver Schoo! Board to back down on plans to start a French |m- mersion program there this fall? By MARK HAMILTON No one involved will say that much but that appears to be the case this week. The News was told earher this week that strong op- position from parents in the Plymouth area had led to a decision not to mount the French Immersion project at Plymouth Monday night, school board chairman Roy Dungey said that the board had not turned down Plymouth School as the site for the new classes and that the district was involved in the process of “letting the people know that Plymouth School 1s probably the best school’? tor the new program But Wednesday, Don Fraser, head of French tor the school district, said th. plans had been changvd and the French immersion kindergarten class that wall start in September will now be run out of Sherwood Park School That decision, it appears, was made the staff level Said Fraser ‘“‘The dectsion has been made Maybe the process has vet to come to the schoo! board °’ Dungey said the board fi General nu... » 8° If you received a T1 General income tax return this year, bring it to H&R Block Our specially trained tax experts will look into over 300 deductions, exemptions and credits that Could Save you money Visi your nearest H&A Block office soon, or call for an appointment had been aware there were some concerns about the French immersion program being expressed by parents in the Plymouth area but that the school board ‘‘hadn’t been confronted’’ with them. Dungey added that the main concern of parents at Plymouth, one of the district's smaller schools, was the wish to have the school left as it is. Fraser expanded on that later, saying parents had objected to the amount of extra traffic the French program would bring about and some hard feelings about the immersion. ‘‘} think they wouid have welcomed the French Im- mersion program at the kindergarten level if all the students in the school would have been given some ex- posure to French as well,”’ Fraser said. The schoo! board ts at- tenpling to start the French Immersion program to meet the demand from parents in the area east of the Seymour River, who must currently take their children to Cleveland, Larson or Ross Road schools for French Immersion classes Luxurious Swiss custom made corner wall units ¢ solid walnut ©« antique finish © | Quls XV! Style © velvet vovered bottom bench units provide lots of storage MuSC sacrifice $5500. orig cost $12 400 530-1736 ™ | Are you General? Mmoaving fc Europe 980-9905 Ask about our guarantee lt ,-ays to be prepared by HéR BLOCK rt dt ihe ae le INCOME [Sears LATON's TAX SPE CIALIS 1s Hobson Street, Van (Main office) Ai:45 East Hastings Street, Van 1912 Lonsdale Ave., North Van Woodward; Bay . 296 6421 985 3646 -~