6 - Wednesday, June 22, 1988 - North Shure News ’

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A POL ITICIAN RETURNED To OFFICE: tinke aft f time
for almost one-third of a century has to be doing al ) of.
things right. re a / 7

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honored her unique’s nies tion
to that growth by ¥ voting unani-
mously. to name th / planned In-
dian River school/ ftey her: It will
/be known as Do Yothy/ Lynas.
; School.Only tvio other/persons
have ever ve such a tribute. ’

. The secret, with Dorothy Lynas
— an elected official facing the
voters every tWo years — may be »
that she ‘doesn't THINK of herself’
as a “‘politician”’, but just.as a
happy (and tireless) servant of the
school community. Now 76, .
Dorothy first ran for North Van
School Board in 1956 and has been:
a trustee.ever since — a provincial
record. She’ S seen quite a few:

-. changes! Thirty-two years ago the.
board administered a single high’
school and a total of 100 teachers.
Today, it presides over cight sec-

. ondary and 32 elementary schools,

" But being the kind of trustee she”
is, it’s likely that: she’ ‘was equally
moved by alsi

“ Westover Community School: -,
They held an exhibit of their Grade

presentation to her. That, sort of
othing, for Dorothy, is what her 32

simpier.tribute a,

month ago from the youngsters at
: | stituency and tell the ‘general public :

— cordially invited 10 the meeting
3-level' art in her honor and made a.’

ath APs
how ‘it’ s done!

‘she boutd leach more than a few.
MPs and MLAs a lot.about sur- **

vival — on merit.

THE REFORM PARTY, :
dedicated to ‘‘a better deal for the
West", is gearing up to battle Jory

7 MP Mary Collins. Tomorrow

" June 23, at 7:30 p.m. in West
Van's Pauline Johnson School,
22nd and Inglewood, local RP ©

*- supporters will clect a board for

their West Van-Howe Sound con-

— where they go from’ ‘there.

_ Chairing the opening will be in-
: terim constituency president,

” Mary-Jane Shaw) with RP exce

NOEL
whet |

ager. He becomes a Memb:
Order ofthe British Empire (MBE) *
. And happy birthday tomorrow, /
a June 23, to North Van's s
+ \Holicza. ‘

about . ... They sounded The Last

_ Post Saturday at St. Monica’s, A
Horseshoe Baysfor old soldier Wo
Jack Body, a, Bay resident from
1945 until moving to Beacon Hill
Lodge. 10 years ago. World War
One veteran of Vimy Ridge and
“longtime West Van Legion
member, Jack died June 4 at the.
age of 100 +. Included i in the

"pay ie all those pein hobbies
and + °e

¢-and id employs n more than 800 teach-) years of service have been all a

Val Meredith of White Rock as
1, guest speaker, Later this summer
ind il name their WYHS can-'

“didate for-what may well be a fall.
federal election. The RP program
for a Western counterbalance to
central Canada’s excessive clout

/ ‘Ottawa sounds like pure:

' motherhood. With Mary-Janc’
tasty "RP" cookies to chew 'w! fe
“you listen, there could be worke
_ways to spend a Thursday cyening!

POSTSCRIPTS:’ Fela of an;
‘adventurer i is currently on display
the Buschlen-Mowatt Gallery, ai

1445 West Georgia! in the !

sculpture of North Van's Gail

: Ridgeway. She's trekked in Nepal

and India? lived with the Hopi

* dians; sketched jungle wildli

plored Mayan « civilizationsin
photo Tom Gurtey Tikal, Guatemala'and Belize; and
avsorbed the spiritual calm of ©
Buddhist monastery ‘gardens in
Japan Ana artist

"A tare species ir ‘politician’,

; .. Parks Commissioner Geo veorge.

» Walnborn’ accepts the: cheque: No h Van's Gordon Marbry of

* Reebok’ Canada (secoud from sight), Nanked (I-r) by Lufthansa’s Henry
Agiehn' and CJOR's’ Andy Michaclsoa whose, companies co-sponsored

pts painting by:
rere Suaday" s Reebok Fitness Walk The money came from entry fe fees

“bu ‘ons and
firm to. ‘bring. his

y : Display Advertising %! °-
Matsumoto’ ‘site: er mean iittle Classitied Advertising "..

put’ of | th # adjacent ; MeKen ie Barge
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