38 - Wednesday, May 27, 1987 - North Shore News

HAVE YOU updated your will
recently? Do you even have a will?
These and other vital questions
will be considered in a series of
legal lectures for seniors and their
families titled Be Prepared and
Plan Ahead — Wills and Estates.
Sponsored by the North Shore
Information and Volunteer Centre,
lectures will take place in three
locations starting at 1:30 p.m.
Lawyer Tom Hodson will speak
on Friday, May 29 at Silver Har-
bour Centre, 144 East 22nd Street,
North Vancouver. The North
Shore Neighbourhood House at
225 East 2nd Street will be the

location for the lecture given by ©

John Lakes on Thursday, June 4.
The third lecture, which takes
place on Friday, June 5, will be
given by June Laker at the West
Yancouver Seniors’ Activity (Cen-
tre.

All three lawyers are North
Shore residents who donate their
time and professional expertise to
this educational program.

Questions to be discussed in-
clude: What can you do now to
put your affairs in order? How can
a carefully thought-out will help
your beneficiaries? When can you
zdd a codicil and when do you
need a new will? What provisions
are made for survivors’ immediate
financial needs? What are the con-
siderations in appointing an execu-
tor? What are the duties of an ex-
ecutor? What steps are involved in
settling an estate? How do you ar-
range for power of attorney and
why is it necessary? .

Although the lectures are free,
pre-registration is advised due to
limited space. Call the location of
your choice: Silver Harbour Centre
at 980-2474, North Shore Neigh-
bourhood House at 987-8138,
West Van Seniors’ Activity Centre
at 926-4375.

These lectures have been arrang-
ed by the North Shore Information
and Volunteer Centre, assisted by
a grant from the Legal Services
Society, as part of an ongoing
series of legal topics of special in-
terest to seniors. The information
and volunteer centre also provides
the services of legal information
counsellor, Pearl McKenzie. In
addition, retired volunteers are
specially trained and available at

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Jo Leach
Chairman

David Levi a
Vice-Chairman

Steve Waddell.
Director

NEWS photo Terry Peters

SHAP
Cindy Williams (on phone) and Tom Kurucz urge local residents to
exercise for 15 minutes today and then cali 986-2002. Participaction
has become an annual event to promote physical activity and the im-'
portance it plays in everyone’s life. Above, Lynn Valley Centre man-
ager Lynn Warwick throws down the gauntlet to Gary Leaman,
operation manager of Capilano Mali, in a bet to see which mall has
more shoppers participate in the Participaction Challenge. Laureen
Ryan (background) of Classic Singing Telegrams reads the proclama-
tion. :

Joy Leach, Chairman of Vancouver City Savings Credit
Union, is pleased to announce the election of the Board of
Directors for 1987-88. The Directors are established
members of the Greater Vancouver community, and are
chosen by VanCity members themselves. Their proven
backgrounds of leadership and forward thinking will
assure VanCity of another prosperous and progressive year.

Shirley Chan
Director

Bob Williams
Director

Paul Gill Tim Louis
Director . Director

Jim Woodward Franca Zumpano
Director Director

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Al a,

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