K - Wednesday, bebcuury bE. 198?) - North Share News ACCORDING TO WV SCHOOL BOARD Py EE Theft charges laid Excellence Furic iale|™’S |r ce sc nseatio none civ oF Mary Mo Hing Law, 32, of 210 West 283th Street, North Vancouver, was charged with theft over $1,000 following the investigation. The former Salmon House on the Hill employee was charged ia m 4 connection with incidents alleged to have occurred from June to an oc e ry © G,| 8 | e | n g September 1986. THE WEST Vancouver school board voted Monday night district that originally attracted to send a letter tc the minister of education asking him (o these funds remains and that the Real Estate place the Fund for Excellence Program within the normal Provincial government will again inci ; award money to West Vancouver. P | | a provincial budgeting process. The board should attempt to erson a nj u ry Board mer “ctr and budget ————— make a projection of the Funds for ; Ardagh Hunter Turner committe: Gis 9) Michael 3 ¥ “ Excellence money it will receive Smith sai. the pres... planning an this year assuming it will receive a Barristers & Solicitors process trade responsible fiscal percentage of total provincial #300-1401 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver planning apossible because the tion and voted against it. Furk said money similar to what it received 4366 ey . education ministry tells the school the board can assume that the level — last year, Furk said. 986- Free Initial Consultation district what money wil) be of excellence among students and She said there is no evidence that available uuder the Funds for Ex- staff in the West Vancouver school — the fund is based on patronage. cellence Program after the district's budget is drawn up. “le makes a mockery out of budgeting,"’ Smith said. He said if the district budget includes Funds for Excellence funding, based on previous grants, and the funds do not arrive, local ratepayers will have to make up the difference. Last fiscal year the West Van- couver district received $400,000 in one-time-only Funds for Ex- cellence grants. The provincial government has not promised to pay them again. Smith said the decision to award the funds is a political one made by cabinet with no explicit formula and the West Vancouver board LONSDALE QUAY MARKET 2nd FLOOR cannot know if these funds will be RESERVATIONS 987-3322 awarded again. “t's the most blatant form of | CHEF ANTONIO WILL PREPARE ‘Brian Mulroney pork-barrel poli- tics,"’ said Smith. He said the funds might easily be given to RACK OF LAMB another school district the gov- with mint sauce, broccoli, SD &IS ernment wants to favor. cauliflower, roast potatoes for two The vote passed by a three to two margin with the board chair- INCL. SWEETHEART STRAWBERRY DESSERT man voting in favor. Margo Furk PLUS OUR REGULAR MENU Board member vehemently disagreed with the mo- Cloverdale Paint Sian WV OVERDALE FAINT y HAS PUT ON SALE EVERY WALLPAPER IN TOWN ? 8/9 the hundreds of OFF in-stock patterns v4 8 the 1000's of OFF patterns in their Wallpaper Sample Books Or if you SEE IT ANYWHERE ELSE bring us the pattern number and we'll get it for you at 25% OFF (Fabrics exctuded) overdale e ie Brushes, Roller Kits, Colour Splash Vinyls, Semi Gloss Paint, Wallpaper, Sponges, Wall Prep, Sandpaper, 01143 ... PLUS MANY ||} EGGSHELL age MORE IN-STORE || LATEX ei og SPECIALS . Regular Rares " > oe : Cloverdale Paint SA TES vem san, 07 1629 Lonsdale Avenue HOURS: “fonday - Wednesday: 7:30 am-5:30 pm Across from Supervalu Thursday & Friday: 7:30 am-9:00 pm 985-0823 Sat.: 9:00 am-5:30 pm; Sun.: 10:00 am-5:00 pm