Ome he page 22, January 5, 1977 - North Shore News = AT HOME IN SPARE TIME lf you are 17 or over and have drepred cut ef scheo!, write fer FREE LESSONS and FREE booklet—tells how! THE FASTEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO GET A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. Prepare to write B.C. Dept. of NATIONAL COLLEGE Hair Hemoval can be hazzr- dous unless done by an expert. Avoid costly delay with temp- orary methods and treatments. Electrolysis is the only per-_ manent cure. EVELYN DUMONT, R.E. - 987-2025 Suite #3 117—-E. 15th St. North Van Path of Total Awareness ‘‘A man’s conception of himself determines the kind of world in which he. lives.”’ Sri Darwin Gross the living ECK master For information phone 980-9420 (between 7-9 pm.) introductory lecture: Thurs. Jan. G at 7:30 p.m. W. Van YMCA 1705 Marine Dr., W. Van. Applications for winter field allocations for the Jan. 1 April 15 season have now been completed. Thank you for your co-operation. -_ Howie V. Carty. Community Recreation Supervisor North Vancouver Recreation Commision 123 E. 23rd St., N.V. 9 . ‘ «, £ A ener ; Winter Classes (START WEEK OF JAN. 10] Tapestry 10 weoeks $4500 ANN SIMPSON Colour & Design or Garment Weaving KATHY ROBERTSON 10 weeks $4500 Beginning & Table Loom Advanced MARY NORBURY 10 wooks $4500 Spinning & Dying MARY NORBURY $95 8 weoks hid, 922-2211 1765 Marine Drive W. Van. The Hungry Pilgrim Rest- aurant, Vancouver, informs all North Shore residents that all functions at the restaurant have been cancelled due to water damage and need for renovations after it .was flooded by a burst water pipe on the 3rd floor of the building. It is expected to reopen the 2nd week of January. ECKANKAR, the key to the secret worlds, — will present a lecture at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 6 at the West Vancouver YMCA at 17th St. and Marine Drive. Admission free Seok aoe The North Vancouver Community Arts Council’s first Picture Loan Show of 1977 will be held in the Upper Galleries of Presenta- tion House, 4th St. and Chesterfield Ave. from 7 to 8 p-m. Paintings of West Vancouver artist Framces Lansberg will be featured. More than 150 other paint- ings by local artists will be available for purchase or monthly rental. Registration for. French ‘classes in North and West Vancouver will be held from 10 to 12 noon and from 7 to 9 p-m. at Boundary Commun-. ity School, 750 E. 26th St., N.V. Classes begin the week of Jan. 10. For more information call 980-1917. West Vancouver SPEC is holding its monthly Recyc- ling Depot for bottles and ege cartons Jan: 8 between. 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in front of the Community Centre, 21st and Marine Drive. Bundled newspapers and flatenned tin cans may now be left at any time during the month. Bottles can only be collected once a month on the second Saturday. For details call 921-7950. BALLET ROYAL ACADEMY OF DANCING METHOD JAZZ Lynn Valley School of Dancing Classes for adults & children of all ages. 3355 Mountain Hwy. North Vancouver The regular meeting of the Rockcrafter’s Guild of North Vancouver meets at 8 p.m. Jan. 10 in St. Andrew’s Church Hall, 1044 St. Georg- es Ave. Guest speaker Mr. Balacho will lecture on the — “Ways of Testing Miner- als.” Members are asked to bring minerals for the display table. Visitors wel- come. Call 988-1492 for details. Red Cress Bisod Doner Clinic will be held in West Vancouver at the No. 1 Fire Hail, 16ih Street and F i .Ave., on Monday; Jan. i0 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Blood is urgently needed, please try to give. sere ok Re ranch No. 4 of the Senior Citizens’ Association will be meeting on Monday, Jan. 10 at 1:30 p.m. in St. John’s Church Hall, 13th & Chester- field when installation of Officers will take place. A CARELESS: CIGARETTE is believed to have caused an estimated $38,000 damage to a North Vancouver City home in a fire at 148 W est 3rd St. on the night of New Year’s Eve. The blaze is one of two im the city over the holiday weekend. See story p. 1 [Rex Weyler photo] ‘ The West Vancouver new- comer’s Club will meet 8 p-m. Jan. 10 in the -upstairs lounge of St. David’s United Church, Taylor Way & Upper Levels Hwy. There will be cofiee and dessert. Ali West Van newcomers are invited ‘to attend. For more informa- tion call 926-8126. REE The North Shore Jaycettes are sponsoring a Babysitters Training Course through the North Shore Night Schools to run for six consecutive weeks Monday evenings from 6:30 to 8 p.m. starting Jan. 10. The course will be held at Carson Graham School, 2145 Jones, N.V. for boys and girls 11 years and older. Cost per person is $4 payable at registration Jan. 10. For Registration: Doreen Grant 986-1622 “THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF NORTH VANCOUVER ADVANCE PAYMENT OF TAXES The City of North Vancouver has adopted a by-law which makes it possible for property owners to pay their taxes in advance and to receive interest on the advance payment under the following conditions: * Advance payments may be made only between January 4th and January 31st 1977 inclusive © A minimum payment of $25.00 is required © Interest will be allowed from the date of payment to July 2nd 1977 inclusive ¢ Interest earnings will be credited to the current year's taxes e The rate of interest is 842% For further information please contact the City of North Vancouver Tax Department, Telephone 985-7761, Local 36, between the hours of 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Monday to Friday. City Hall, 141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, B.C. D.A. MOULDING TREASURER-COLLECTOR tuesday North Vancouver Squadron starts its first 1977 Basic Piloting and Small Boat Handling course at 7:30 p.m., January 11 at Balmoral Secondary School. This course will run for tf1 weeks. For further informa- tion contact Bill Van Unen at 253-8238 (days) or 987-1754 (evenings and weekends). whenever The North Shore Family Services invite Pre-schoolers to join a planned play-activity time with a qualified pre- school teacher while his/her Mother joins a group leader in an observation and discus- sion period. Topics relating to women, parenting, child development, = communica- tion and other pertinent issucs will be discussed. Pre-registration for the fol- lowing 10 session programs - 988-7126 Pre schoolers ages 2'4-4. Locations are: Hillside Baptist Church = 870) Lynn Valley Rd., N.V., Tues. Jan. 18th, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Youn- ger children can be cared for, St. John’s United Church, 220 W. 8th Ave., N.V. Tues, Jan. 18, 1-3 p.m. Younger children can be cared for, Pauline Johnson School, 1150 22nd St., W.V. Tues, Jan. 18th, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Eagle Harbour Community School, 5575 Marine Dr., Thurs, Jan. 20th, 12:30-2:30 p.m, free 9 puoric Power - Criminals: Punishment or Rehabilitation will be debat- ed by a panel of experts at a ett: Fass at the EUE Gaaar awn Unitarian Church of Vancou- ver, 949 West 49th Ave., on Wed. Jan. 12 at 8:00 p.m. The issue will be discussed by Dragon Cernetic. ex-B.C. . Pen director, Ciair Cuihane, prison reform activist. and Dr. Alfred Keltner, penology researcher from S.F.U. Dr. Phillip Hewett, minister of the church, will moderate. Questions from the audience will be entertained. REE The North Shore Family Services is sponsoring a new program called ‘Couples and Communication’’ which helps couples prepare for marriage and deals with questions such as: Want to work on strengthening rela- tionship after being together for a year or two? or Wondering if this is the time to make this commitment to another? Bill and Rose Marie will moderate the discussion with three or four other couples. Registration fees are $25 per couple. and will be held at ithe Services office, #210-133 E. 14th St.. N.V. beginning Jan. 26th.. Seok ok skeak The West Vancouver Rec. Centre is offering a Coaches Training Course for gymnas- tics. This course is for boys and girls 14-17 vears. The course offers leadership . training. coaching skills and basic gymnastic skills. It develops fitness and self- confidence and could lead to possible summer ecmplov- ment at the Centre. The cost. is only $10.00 for 12 weeks. For more information call Roger Chandler at the Rec. Centre -- 926-3266. t ae i ake ake aye a Basic Philosophy Through the Years from Yesterday for Use Today is the subject of a course at Delbrook 631 W. Kings, N.V., beginning at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 13. The course will take a brief look at major philosophies in history and will meet regu- larly on Thursdays. + seo The Seymour Heights Par- ticipation Pre-School has vacancies in the 3 year-old program. In January regis- tration will begin for the Sept. °77 term, both morning and afternoon programs. For information call Lynn Brooks at 929-2221, remain for the time being at ‘Yarrow's Shipyard, Victoria. On test runs—which have resulted in certain modifica- tions—their performance is described by a supervising official as “terrific.” Each vessel will carry a maximum of 400 passengers and make the one-and-three- quarter-mile crossing — in eight and a half minutes. They will operate in’ con- junction with the B.C. Hydro transit system, with bus link-ups at both ends, _ The terminals will have no facilities for the day-long parking of private cars.