oe CONSOLIDATED ROOFING SERVICES FREE ESTIMATES - PROMPT, COURTEOUS SERVICE © Re-Roofing and Naw Reofing ® General Roof Repair First-aid tips to prepare for warm-weather emergencies FINE WEATHER means outdoor activities for young and old alike. But those ac- tivities offen are accom- panied by injuries. HOT TIPS by North Vancouver District Fire Department Minor cuts can be treated easily by cleaning with soap and water and applying a bandage to protect the cut. Larger cuts may require . pressure to stop the bleeding. Press directly on the wound to slow the bleeding and encourage clotting. For a large cut, sterile gauze held in place by adhesive tape’ may work better. than an adhesive bandage. - Very large, deep cuts, jagged cuts or those caused by a metal _object call for medical attention. Use’ pressure to. control the bleeding: and summon a doctor or ~ ambulance, : ‘Two common effects of exertion on. a:hot day. are heat exhaustion _and heat stroke. Profuse . sweating, . weakness, - dizziness with possible -cramps, ‘nausea and/or unconsciousness are some symptoms of heat. ex- haustion. To. manage ‘heat exhaustion, . move patient to a- cool place, remove or loosen clothing and. fan or cool with damp cloths. Give nothing by mouth if unconscious. “When a person is exposed to excessive heat or: sun. he/she. may - lose = the ‘ability ‘to sweat. Body: “temperature is not controlled and heat stroke occurs causing a med- ical:.emergency. The’ skin will ap- ~ pear dry; red and hot with possi- —.ble, _ Voniiting | and’ Joss * of con-, ‘You should attedint to lower the : body’s ‘temperature as soon. as possible: using wet clothes, cold “: packs or cool water. -: : Heat stroke is considered a serious. condition and. you should call: for. medical _attention im- mediately. ‘Water accidents are “also. com- mon in summer. - “A‘. drowning victim will’ be | Compost ‘scheduled - LEARN ABOUT back-yard com- posting at the Greater Vancouver Regional District. Demonstration Garden. Garden staff invite residents to two. free back-yard composting workshops. Participants will learn how to set up and operate a com- . post bin, and how to use compost - in their gardens. The workshops wilt be held on “Saturday, Sept: 11 and 25, from 1 sto 2 p.m. at, 4856 Still Creek Ave. ~ {across from the Burnaby Recycl- .. ing Depot.) Composting. workshops are -. popular and registration is limited. To register for one. of ‘the workshops, call 299-0659. . For those who can’t make it to the workshops, the garden is open’ and staffed Tuesday through Sun- . day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. until ‘the end of October. The region's goal is to reduce our solid waste stream by 50% by the year 2000. Composting plays a vital role in waste reduction. . Compost - listless or unconscious with bluish skin, lips and nail beds. There will be no observable breathing. Mouth-to-mouth — resi:scitation will restore breathing. Car- diopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) will restore heartbeat, but must be performed only by those specifically trained to do so. It’s easy to do serious damage if you’re not thoroughly trained in this procedure. Of course, some- one should cal! for an ambulance or other emergency medical help immediately. For further safety information contact the District of North Vancouver fire services non- emergency number, 980-7575 or contact your local fire department. . Warehouses are ugly, but our sale items are gorgeous. So we moved all the sale items to out stores. For 2:exciting days. This Sat. & Sun. Hours both stores - Both Days 9a. m. to 6p.m. Here are just a few examples of what to Expect. Many are one of a kind, discontinued, a nick or a scratch, a soiled mark or a dint. All are fine quality products - All Sales are final, Delivery extra. Dining Chairs Games Chairs Dining Tables REG $700 to $1,000 SALE $199 to $499 REG $600 to $1,200 SALE $199 to $499 REG $1,999 to $6, 500 SALE $899 to $2,500 Bedroom Suites - 5.6.87 pc. - Double, Queen & King Beds REG $4, 500 to $17,600 SALE $2,200 to $5,900 Bedroom Pieces - Head Boards, Night Tables, Chests, Dressers - Mirrors Up to 80% OFF Solid Cherry High Poster Beds - Double, Queen & King : REG to $5,000 One SALE Price 1,499 Occasional Tables - Cocktail, End, SQ Lamp, Sofa Tabies, Light & Dark Finish, Wood, Wood & Glass, Brass & Glass, Lacquer “Up 10 80% OFF Paintings Frames - Many sizes including Originals and Limited Editions . REG $150 to $2,600 SALE $38 to $999 Lamps - Floor & Table Lamps. Most have Handmade Shades. Porcelain, Hand Painted, Solid Brass, Pewter, Crystal, Hardwoods. Many finishes. REG $250 to $2,500 SALE $79 to $999 435-5566 4240 Manor Street Burnaby, B.C. (Half a block west of Sheraton Villa Hotel) © Cedar Shakes and Shingles © Asphalt Shingles 980-0677 683-0489 Leather Chairs - Large Club, Swivels, Recliners, Ottoman, Most ar Coilspring. Bases are Hardwood Frames REG Frorn $800 to $3, 500 SALE $299 to $1, 699 Leather Sofas, Loveseats, Chaise Lounges & Large Sectionals. Many colours, Many | Styles. Most pieces Top Grain Anilan. Dyed Leathers, 8 way handtied coilsprings. Bases that are made from Fine Hardwoods, double dowled & comer blocked —- REG $3,000 to $25, 000 SALE $999 to $9, 999° Sofas, Loveseats, Chairs & Ottomans. Goad selection of styles & fabrics. All pieces are 8 way handticd coilsprings. Bases are pre scotch guarded. REG $600 to $5,000 SALE $199 to $2, 300 Sofa Beds, Reg. & Queen - Coilspring Mattresses. Comfortable seating, Different a Colours & Fabrics. REG $3,000 to $3,800 SALE $1,199 to $1 699 Office & Home Desks, Size 54° - 60" - 72" - Double Pedestal. Includes Rolltop & Flat REG $3,000 to $5,000 SALE $999 to $2,300 Wall Units. up to 75% OFF Entertainment 2 pe Units - Sotid Oak 64" x 20" x 28" REG $2,000: Sale $599 Now Two Big Locations CANADA'S LARGEST THOMASVILLE GALLERY . 685-8414 1080 Mainland Street at Helmcken . Downtown Vancouver, B.C.