Jalkers and joggers offered fitness fun at Lynn Loop event WHETHER YOU are old or young, .a walker or a jogger, there’s something for you at the upcoming Lynn Loop Fitness Feat and Kids’ Kaper. The event, sponsored by’ GVRD Parks and the North Vancouver Recreation Commission, will take place along the: trails of Lynn “ Headwaters Regional Park and the Seymour Demonstration Forest. Participants can choose from a Skm walk or run, or a 10km run . (see map of routes). And to top it all off, registered runners and walkers will be able to leave their children in good hands, enjoying an adventure of their own. . A ‘“‘Forest-Fit’’ event for young people aged five to 12 is free and non-competitive, and will. see - children progress through six sta- tions which involve leaping, runn- ing, balancing and throwing. The Skm walk starts at 9 a.m., - with a warm-up at 8:45, while both runs start at 9:30 a.m., preceded .. by a 9:15 warm-up. Walkers and runners will be en- couraged along the way not only by the fresh air and spectacular scenery, but by Parks staff and volunteers. and the: thought of complimentary oranges, muffins , - and “juice awaiting them at the route’s completion. :Participating parents can drop ‘off their children at the Kids’ ‘Kaper event any time between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. and ‘pick them up again some time before 11:30 a.in. “\. Cost of registration for the runs” and walk before the race day is $5, or $15 if you want a T-shirt. On the morning of the event, the costs are $5 or $20 with a T-shirt. All participants will receive a certificate; and many will win ran- dom draws for spot prizes. _ To register, call 987-PLAY or drop in to any North Vancouver fe Commission front of- ice, The GVRD encourages local res- idents to atiend two other recre- ation events in regional parks this season: the Treasure Hunt Challenge at Derby Reach Regional Park July 23 in Langley, and the Minnekhada Turkey Trek at Minnekhada Regional Park Oct. 8 in Coquitlam. LEGEND ee Skim WALK = Lyn Loc? TRAIL Sim RUN - Rice take TRAIL lO kw RUN = Many In SEYMOUR DEN OrISTRATION FIRES wee + PARI ¥ Me COMTXELD BY WN Geran NAMCCUAR O% Le ceaaneel Senger BEATIN MP RRANCN 3 Se7- PLAY _ GREAT NEWS| ELS FAST! He popped the question ........ You tied the knot ........ It’s a boy ........ Married 25 years veesuses She graduated ........ You're having a spring tea ........ It's a block party ........ . He did a good deed ......... Starting a new club ........ Everyone should know ......... "Whether it’s your. engagement, wedding, birth of a baby, “anniversary, reunion or any special occasion, make sure that everyone knows your exciting news. Share it with “them in the lynn Valley Echo..Drop us a line. a ) LYNN [oo] VALLEY _ We're here for you! 1139 Lonsdale Avenue North Vancouver, E B.C. ‘V7M. 2H4 (OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. NEWSPAPER 985-2131 5 - Sunday, May 21, 1989 - Lyan Yalley Echo i nang INCLUDING SALE ITEMS “se All hobbies and cratt supplies including beading, knitting and T-shirt painting. LEWIS ; HANDS ON HOBBIES