Al2 - Wednesday, April 20, 1983 - North Shore News

WEST VAN COUNCIL ‘STILL DITHERING’

HOT full-course lunches will
not be on the menu at the
Seniors Activity Centre for a
while.

The centre badly needs
new cooking facilities but
West Vancouver Council

offered money towards the
improvements including
New Horizon, Kiwanis Club
and Silver Bay Vista Society.

Council estimates that its
total 1983 costs would be
aboat $27,400.

The centre used to
provide a full-course hot
lunch to 70 seniors once a
week.

But the existing stoves
could. not cope with the
demand and the centre has

Seniors’ meals on back burner

been forced to cut back to
soup and sandwiches in-
stead.

“It’s a pity because the
seniors used to look forward
to their weekly hot meal with
their friends,” said Shell.

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decided last week to make a
full investigation of costs
involved before allocating
any money.

“So we're still dithering,
that doesn’t get us much
further ahead,” said Grace

Schell, chairman of the
Seniors Activity Centre
committee.

She was hopeful,
however, that council
seemed to be in favour of
doing all the renovations at
once instead of in two
stages.

The centre urgently
needed the new kitchen
facilities — new cooking
Stoves, a dishwasher and
refrigerator, so that it
wouldn't have to bring in
caterers for all its big func-
tions, explained Schell.

Several organizations have

Seymour
crossing
goes
ahead

FIRST STAGE in the
construction of the long-
awaited Seymour River
crossing is scheduled to
begin almost immediately.

Jack Davis, MLA for
North Vancouver-Seymour,
announced Monday that the
contract for the approaches
to the new span has been
awarded to United Con-
struction Ltd., of Annacis
Island.

Work on the approaches,
he said, is duc to begin next
week.

The contract for con-
struction of the bridge itself,
once the approaches are
completed, was awarded
earlier to Kingston Con-
struction Lid. of Burnaby.

Lighthouse
Park-ers hit

BREAK-INS to vehicles
parked at Lighthouse Park
appear to have started up
again,

Thursday last week saw
two break-ins and thefts, one
totalling $220) worth olf
property and = another
amounting $200

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alcohol are a deactly
mx 50% of all
boating accdent,
mnvolve alcohol

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