NORTH VANCOUVER'’S Dennis Wakelin likes helping his big brother go shopping. Wakelin's big brother, Doug, is one of an estimated 300 big brothers in the Lower Mainland being a father figure for boys aged from seven to 12 years old. LITTLE brother Dennis Wakelin...helping each other. “Doug and J do lots of fun things together,’’ explained Wakelin, 11. ‘But { learn from him, too. When Doug’s dad had a GREAT HOT TUB This delightful alpine cabin offers fabulous views from the decks and the ‘freeze-protected’’ hot tub. Sauna, fireplace and iayout all add up to terrific value. $125,000. Jan Simpson. NEW DUPLEX UNITS 3 custom-built duplexes will be ready tor the ski season. Hot water heat, _J steam room, 4 bdrm & 3 baths — all f located in Whistler Cay Heights. $190,000 ea. Jan Simpson. PERFECT LOCATION Two newly renovated duplex units are within walking distance of all Whistler's amenities. Furnished, im- maculate, and avaitable at the low price of $119,500 each. Jan § Simpson. 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Don or Gail. heart attack and [ took him out for a Coke and a sundae to help hirs feel better, it made me feel good, too.’ For the North Vancouver youngster, his big brother means more than just going out for a day of fun. ‘It's helping cach other,"’ said the little brother. That mutual helping, cxplained Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver spokesman Jerry Miller, is part of what the North America-wide ser- vice organization is all about. “We don't ask the big brothers to be substitute fathers,’’ he said. “The friendship and consistent male companionship is what's im- portant.’’ Right now, the organization boasts about 300 big brothers, but the demand is outstripping the supply. With a waiting list of 100 potential brothers — and more waiting to even get on the list — big brothers are needed, Miller said. ‘If we had the big brothers we could accommodate more little brothers. 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