ee SUNDAY December 15, 1996 Tati Today for your nat “The Best RRSP Ideas fer 1997” West Vancouver office: 925-9210 a ee ss SPRAOL EERE GID Monday Sin anid lord. High o Clow 0 ¢ Friends come ihrough in pinch By Martin Millerchip Contributing Writer ON an average lunch time the cafeteria at Balmoral secondary school feeds a third of the school population. On Thursday, what seemed like the entire school tied to jam into the rather small room at the same time. Remarkably there was little shov- ing, pushing or the usual form of aggressive horseplay thar determines teenage pecking order. . When asked to be quiet, they shut up. The students had come to deliver a Christmas card. laside was a fot of Christmas spir- it: $662.33 worth that the students had collected themselves. It was a tribute and mark of respect for a person they were not afraid to say they loved. A week ago Adrienne Moore lost $600 out of her purse. Her husband has nor been work- ing this year. It was the family’s only Christmas money. Nobody is quite sure when or how it might have happened but that wasn’t the issue as the E-block Grade 10 French class talked it over. Their teacher, Madame Florence Rioux, describes theni as “the best banch of kids you can imagine -- positive and generous, “After we heard about the thett it took all of halfa second tar the class to start telling wonderful stories about her. “1 said we can’t let this happen and right after that one of them sard, “There's almost 600 students here. If cach of them gave $1." Katie Gordon and Sarah Grundy sav that what is truly amazing in 4 school where secrets are not Kept is that Moore never found out the sau dents were collecting the money tor her Ask them why they would go to such fengths for a canteen worker, the kids shont a soup kettle full of praise and anecdotes about Moore. Since coming to Balmeral almost two vears ago Moore has worked hard te improve the nutripen offered in the caterer. Yhe students noticed that at once. Ser Surudwiches pare 5 NEWS photo Mike Wakefield BALMORAL students love cafeteria worker Adrienne Moore and she loves them too. Moore recently had $600 stolen from her purse. Her student friends came to the rescue and raised the cash lost. Moore was overwhelmed by the kind gesture Thursday. By Martin Millecchip Contributing Writer ATTEMPTING to limit film Ioca- tion shooting as a response to televised violence won’t solve the problem and will likely move mil- lions of dollars out of North Vancouver's economy. That's the message a dozen top representatn es of the focal filmy and: telesnion industry yuive five members of North Vancouver Distret Could on ‘Tuesday. he umitsial meeting took plice on the lot at North Shore Studios, Canada’s hirgest tlm and television studio, Hockey Hall of Famers’ honored sports piz Crist’s proposal to limit film location shooting raises industry concern Missing from the conference table was Cou. Ernie Crist, whose notice of motion concerning Vie lence in entertainment has sent apples of concern rushing through the local talent pool Crawford Hawkins. chairman of the BC. Distner Couned of the Directors Guild ot Canada, told couned that Crises actors are already being, discussed in Toy Angeles. ~There are 250 other film commissions around the world craving ‘runaway’ outside of Hollywood business Thev wall make hav about somedinys tke Historic NV church to be renovated. this.” added “Tom Crowe, BC. Filia Commission manager of community affairs. “We are a branch plant town and at any time General Motors car shut us down.” And the dollar ar stake are huge. ‘The total budget for the 1995 production of tea ture films, PV movies and PV senes shot in BC. 1995 amounts to $677.52 millon Ot that total, $432.81 anilhoa stayed in the Proves Vhrough September che. year, 22 feature tins, 35 TV movies and b4 PV series Gieluding. Hinhlavuter, Millennium, Outer Linuts, Palreraest, daw Sentinel, Sludery Live and The NX Filess were bein shor in Boe Maser Don Bell and his connetlors were aston See Cleary rite 4 Pivotal software designed to keep clients happy business 939