te 10 - Sunday, November 13, 1988 - North Shore News Local children donate candy to Xmas Bureau STUDENTS AT three North Shore elementary schools gave up part of their Halloween candy hauls to help the North Vancouver Christmas Bureau. “Last year we had to buy a fair amount of candy to put in the (Christmas) hampers,”’ said bureau chairman Pat Orr, who will use the donated goodies in hampers this year. ‘‘l was amazed at the good- will of these kids.’* Generous youngsters at Carisbrooke, Braemar and Ross Road elementary schouls fave up enough chocolate bars, candies and other items to fill up a number of sacks of sweets; at Carisbrooke alone 50 kilograms of candy was donated. Kicking off the’ annual Christmas food drive when its of- fice opens Nov. 15, the NVCB hopes to this year make up about 800 hampers for needy local resi- dents. Helping with this community ef- fort will be the North Shore News, which will be providing food drop-off bins at a variety of con- venient North Shore locations. Last year, the News provided more than 50 depots to benefit the be reversed by ... James Hatton ENVIRONMENT The current Conservative attitude that is “Open season on the environment” must * addressing their irresponsible cuts to important environmental programs @ holding environmentai offenders liable for their clean-up costs ° developing a comprehensive toxic waste disposal progam SP. LIBERAL Fighting for your future..James Hatton James Hatton Campaign Office 127 East 15th, N. Vancouver 980-7030 Authorized by John Merchant, official agent for James Hatton 7S For You NVCB and the West Vancouver Santa Claus Fund, collecting more than $63,000 of donatiozs. The News’ effort will gear up in earnest at the beginning of December. Working in conjunction with the provincial Ministry of Social Ser- vice and Housing, the charities will deliver the hampers — filled with an assortment of foodstuffs, from dry goods to holiday turkeys — just prior to Christmas. “Tm overwhelmed at the will- ingness of people to help,’’ Orr said of the community response to the NVCB. ‘They are willing to do so much.” To donate food, time or money, call the loca! charity at 984- XMAS; the NVCB Toy Shop — providing toys to needy families — can be reached at 984-TOYS. Merchants interested in offering depot space can cal! News promo- tion manager Dorinda Emery at 985-2131. Donation boxes, banners and posters are provided. on the Tat VE OU o NEWS photo Nell Lucente CARISBROOKE ELEMENTARY School student council members (left to right) Jamie Leaihem, Nei} An- drews, Erin French, Chad Lanyon, Shawn Hawkins and Heidi Wiebe sort the 50 kilograms of Halloween candy the students donated to help the North Vancouver Christmas Bureau with its hampers this holiday season. CHUCK COOK working for NORTH VANCOUVER F RE-ELECT Why should you vote P.C. on Nov. 21? Our economic achievements since September, 1984 are unparalleled: ¢ 1.3 million new jobs, including over 750,000 for women e unemployment slashed from 12% to 7.9% e deficit reduced dramatically in four consecutive years for the first time in Canadian history e the Western Diversification Fund allowing decisions on Western Canada to be made in Western Canada e retail sales up 41% e housing starts up 48% @ inflation rate below 5% for four consecutive years © The Canada-U.S. Trade Agreement strengthening our ties, guaranteeing access to U.S. markets, opening the door to opportunity. A vote for CHUCK COOK and the P.C.’s on November 21 is a vote for continued growth, an expanding economy and a brighter future. Let’s not go back to where we were four years ago. Let’s keep building a stronger Canada. ON NOVEMBER 21 Re-elect CHUCK COOK To help support Chuck or for futher information, call 980-1040 ALL CANDIDATES MEETING Cable 4 ¢ Nov. 19 ¢ 7:00 p.m.