_ almost two weeks.

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Page 8, June 14, 1978 - North Shore News .

crew is well! That’s the word

from the North Shore crew of.
Geordie i

three . aboard. Ge
Tocher’s dugout canoe, in
their first communication in

' Concern was mounting

over the long distance ‘from.

the three ‘adventurers who ©.
set sail for Hawaii in the - “Orenda_ was due west of.
Haida Indian twin-hulled —
vessel and had not, ‘been.
heard from since ‘leaving
their last land stop at Neah radioed to the rescue coor-
Washington’s © dination centre in Victoria.
Olympic Peninsular. ‘May: 30.. oe
oon Geordie ‘Tocher’ Ss. brother
Bob calculates that this

-means they must. be travel--

Bay on

But word came Sunday via
a passing ship which got.

within shouting distance of
the Orenda. .

~ And the message hollered
across the waves was: ‘‘Can

receive on ‘radio | ‘but not

transmit. All is well.’ ”?

SeaBus is one year old this
Saturday (June 17). and to

celebrate the occasion you -

can go to town for free.

From 10 a.m. until the last

departures there will be no ~
charge for the ride over to .

Vancouver and back.

The birthday party proper |

-- organized in. conjunction
with the North Van Chamber
of Commerce Tourist Bureau.

under its chairman Stella Jo —
- Dean -- starts at 11°a.m._

with the North Shore Commn-
nity Band, followed ai. noon:

Tax revolt

FROM PAGE. 6

He wonders, in_ short,
whether he might not con-
tinue to enjoy most essential.
government services at half
their present cost -- if only
governments and _ their
employees were compelled,
like private business, to
operate in accordance with
the disciplines of the
marketplace.

Once the initial shock is

over it will be, interesting to i san Fi MR es
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The Orenda i is safe and the - :

‘by: ‘the: Rhythm Rogues,

radio. station

Tt. is: ‘estimated that the

Eureka,” California, at. the
time of the | message tothe SS

‘Kittanning «which was

Jing | slower than the 100

miles a ‘day. the. crew. had
. predicted.

-He estimates the figure: is

probably closer to. 70-80 .
miles a day and thinks the —

French-Canadian Fiddlers.

Highland’ flings ‘take over -
at 1. p.m. when Nan Wilson’s ©.
. Caledonian Dancers. provide —
the featured entertainment. ~

‘The Squamish Indian Band 7
is ‘also: getting into the act a
with a salmon -barbecue: ‘in

front of St.. Paul’s* Mission

Church. on West: Esplanade a
: _ from 12 noon onward. _

In ‘terms. of. payload the

“SeaBus has. handsomely ex-
“ceeded: initial. expectations.
The't two. MOrpessenger, fer-

see how quickly California’s |
state and local governments ‘[°

learn to smarten up -- now
they’ve been forced to cut
‘their prices.

‘The news. s put ‘many. minds _ ‘reason is. s the lack of breeze i in,

at rest and confirmed what a:
lot of people had been hoping
-- that the: only:reason for the . ~
‘silence was a malfunction:

with the .radio ‘provided by .
-- Vancouver -

calculated the trip should
Reaeeiece

‘take them a total. of five

- Orenda out of a: giant fir. tree.

. flows off the coast of North

Lind and sailer Gerhard

‘ries reached their 12-month
_ projection of 2.5 million
_ passengers in the first nine
-, months of operation.

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‘that area at the moment.

_ When: he saw. them off : at
Neah Bay, West Vancouver-
ite Geordie . told. him he.

weeks two days, although -
Bob now considers that to be -
a little over optimistic.

Geordie Tocher spent 2%
years carving the — 42-ft.

from Lighthouse Park and is |
‘sailing it in the hope of
proving his theory that the
first Hawaiians were Haida
migrants who were: taken.
there on a current which:

each - from Vancouver (based on double occupancy)
a 14 Days: -

Both cruises include airfare from Vancouver to Port
a . of  Embarkation : |

America. His crew | is

Capilano College
anthropology teacher Karin

Kiesel. .

telling you
something.

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