BROOM-HILDA 1 KEEP THE CHILPREN’S BOOKS POWN LOW, THE CLASSICS IN THE MIPDLE, ANP THE SLEAZY STUFF UP HIGH . MELODY, 1M im ED AT Hold YOURE ABLE “I> HANDLE THE EMOTIONAL DEMANDS PLACED UPON YU! FLINTSTONES FRED SAYS O I'M A REAL GOOD PET... SMART, ALERT AND ALWAYS AWARE OF THAT MAKES IT CONVENIENT FOR EVERYONE ! IT MUST BE ToucH HAVING SOMEONE TOTALLY DEPENDENT ON You! EVERYTHING / VAKTE To MENTION Th. I scx, BUT WE SHOULD DO. SOMETHING ABOUT. LIFE INSURANCE! 1g 1 JUST RECEIVED ‘PERKINS’ MEDICAL REPORT. AGATHA. (\ | SUPPOSE YOU'RE RIGHT, SUKI... HE'S SUFFERING FROM MOTION SICKNESS. (\ BUT I DON'T LOOK ANYTHING LIKE PEBBLES... THOSE COMPLIMENTS MUST BE TO HELP ME Feet ‘VE ALWAYS HOPED NE RORTALITY WOULD HAVE AN FE CLAUSE You'VE GOT To “ KIDDING. 51 - Sunday, January 17, 1988 - VOLUNTEERING IS an excellent way to avoid the January doldrums, You will gain job expe- rience, contacts and a sense of community involvement. Help support the work of vital agencies. Volunicer today, says the North Shore Information and Volunteer Centre. TUTORS needed to assist with language and reading programs, two hours per week in various North Vancouver schools. The volunteer should have empathy with children with learning pro- blems. Training will take place the last two weeks of January. INTERESTED IN THE ARTS AND THEATRE? A local gallery needs a guide with good com- munication skills to provide in- formation to the public. Hours ase Wednesday to Sunday, noon to § p.m., and Thursdays from 5 to 9 p.m. Orientation and training pro- vided. COMPUTER PERSON wanted for a data entry position in a friendly and pleasant centre. The volunteer will enter business ad- dresses for labels and letters into the computer. Hours are at the volunteer's convenience. OUTGOING, PUBLIC- ORIENTED person needed for general office work. Duties include answering phones, collection of fees and some typing (also com- puter). Orientation will be provid- North Shore News ed and hours are at the volunteer’s convenience. CHALLENGING POSITIONS available for the March campaign of the Kidney Foundation. Assis- tants are needed to help with mail- ings, bank deposits, answering phones and some clerical work. If you are interested in this cause, your help and skills will be ap- rreciated. Vancouver location. SHARE YOUR INTEREST IN ART with a three-to-six-person group of senior citizens. An artistic person is needed to provide lead- ership with posters, artistic decora- tion and painting. Orientation is provided and your help will be ap- preciated from J to 4 p.m. two Sundays per month. A West Van location. SKILLED HELPING. Volunteers, staff and individuals wanting to learn more effective fistening and communication skills on a one- to-one basis can do so atthe Skill- ed Helping course being offered at Carson Graham Secondary School beginning Wednesday, Jan. 20 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. for six ses- sions, Phone 985-8741 to pre- register. If you are tempted by any of these positions or would like to in- quire about other opportunities, contact Joan at the North Shore Information and Volunteer Centre, a United Way member agency, at 985-7138. Pyjama parties planned REC CENTRE Delbrook offers to take birthday and pyjama party planning off parents’ hands. For any school-age group, the centre will organize a pyjama party that includes a night's entertain- ment ‘of crafts, games, videos, snack making and swimming as well as the sleep over and breakfast. : Cost for the pyjama party is $20 per child with a minimum 10 children and parties may be done on most Friday and Saturday nights. Two pyjama parties “already - planned and open to indiridual chifdren at a cost of $25 pei.