EVERYBODY benefits from being a block parent, is the message block parent organizations and police departments are trying to get across. West Vancouver Police Cst, Colin Bursill and Block Parent co-ordinator Michael Stewart are promoting the display set for Park Royal Aug. 22 and 23, from 4 to 9 p.m. Block parenting ‘painless’ BLOCK PARENTS help more than just children. The life of a Comox Valley teenager was saved recently after he found a Block Parent, said West Vancouver Cst. Colin Bur- cil,” The boy, stung by a bee, had a severe allergic reac- tion. Being away from home ‘the boy located a Block Parent. The Block Parent sum- moned an ambulance and the boy survived. “With the return to school just around the corner we are urging people to consider becoming Block Parents,”’ said Burcill. ‘‘It's painless.’’ And he reminds people you don’t have to be a parent to be a olock parent. Block Parent application forms are available at the West Vancouver Police department and at local schools. pet terererr sree ese ! THE NATURAL CUP follows the flow of the hair and is cut exactly as the hair falls. INCLUDES SHAMPOO, CONDITIONING mr SE, All painting services interior ¢ exterior ‘efficient reliable painting at reasonable prices’ COLOURTECH “ Painters Call Simon 985-6287 A confidential police check is conducted on all persons living in the poten- tial Block Parent’s home. Once ‘parents’ are cleared the Block Parent coor- dinator is contacted and the new Block Parent receives their sign. In keeping with the back to school theme West Van- couver police and Block ’ Parents will be at The Bay in Park Royal from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. August 22 and 23. “We will be available to discuss the Block Parent Program and child safety” said Jette. We will talk to children about safe routes to school and school. saftey. In addition our child finger printing program will be available. Any parent may have their child finger printed (or foot printed in the case of in- fants). These prints are turned over to the parent for 5s WITH THIS AD $35 REG $45 a lasting, and very lovely set of nails sculptured tor you atone. t” Hair Design For PERMACURL $35 ’ The Entire Family New in all the world—just wash & J wear. Glves fantastic curls that last 11" Alt offers expire Sept. 1 | 29d last. '| Choice of stylist—add $2 STREAKS $29 ' CELLOPHANE $19 t : 4 CRAbSAUNCC ‘ 922-6161 10am-7pm 5 Tues.- Sat., v 660 Clyde Near Perk Royal ow = = = = a! NEWS Spits Te safe keeping with no record retained by the police. We are hoping for a good turn out, particularly from children who are -attending school for the first time, said Jette. ‘*A few minutes spent will help to reinforce safety rules and prevent a lot of heart- ache in the future,’’ said Jette. 5 - Wednesday, August 21,-1985 - North: Strore News Includes: * precision cut ® shampoo ® blow dry ® conditioning rinse SATISFACTION GUARANTEED a mmm ( Fantastic Value... | Our Full s Service Cut EXPIRES SEPT. 15, 1985 mee: — NO APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY rej ameeaee mame | Fantastic | | Valve... | | Our Full | | Service Cut | | { Our Full if Service Cut |} $500 | | EXPIRES SEPT. 15, 1985 if Valse. 1 | ; $500 | t EXPIRES S SEPT. 15.4 1985 | ; 838 W. 15th St. : North Vancouver, BC. 980- 7211 Park Royal-@rentwood- Loughégd~ Surrey Place ~ Willowbrook - West Oaks In Coquitlam Centre and ngw at Mariposa i in these malls: sone gh on sale tens