Sunday, March 17, 1991 - North Shore News ~ 19 \\Z5 Who are the Kiwanis Club of North Vancouver and what do they do? The Kiwanis Club and organizations are composed of citizens and representatives from the community as a whole, united in the con- cerns they share for our youth, our elderly and thase less fortunate. The motto for the Kiwanis organizations worldwide is ‘‘We Build”. For over 70 years the Kiwanis Club of North Vancouver has con- tinued to build in countless ways, creating ideas and transforming them into actions. The following are a few of the many worthwhile projects Kiwanis members have participated in, sponsored and built: Youth organizations A program of high school scholarships Grants through the Foundation for community projects totalling over $500,000 to date A special needs facility at Ceuarview Lodge for patients suffering from Alzheimer, etc. The focal Crimestoppers program and numerous cultural The Kiwanis Club of North Vancouer continues to develop, build and worthy fund raising events and provide services to the community. Our 70 years of history and Constructed and operate three seniors citizens housing and Some of the 80 employees of Kiwanis Senior Citizens growth has been richly interwoven with that of the community and Homes Ltd. and Kiwanis care facilities that, with a combined budget in excess of | the Club looks forward to working together with the community for Care Homes Ltd. $3,000,000, houses 525 individuals and employs more | the next 70 years. This will be achieved through community sup- than 80 people. port and membership growth. North Vancouver Kiwanis Foundation The following groups are but a ] The Asthritis Society Lioris Gate Hospital! | North Vancouver Christmas few of the many worthwhile | BC Lifeboat Society North Shore Counselling Bureau community projects and | Can. Wheelchair Sports Assoc. North Shore Family Services Centre North Vancouver Rotary organizations that have received | Coast Mountain Air Rescue Nerth Shore Neighbourhood House North Shore Crises Centre North Vancouver Youth Band North Vancouver Library grants, oursaries and scholarships Service Nosth Shore Intermediate Care | Silver Harbour Manor Little League from the North Vancouver | Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society St. John Ambulance Society Queen Mary Community Kiwanis Foundation: Society North Shore YMCA Vancouver Symphony Society School Association Boy Scout & Girl Guide Sunnyhill Hospital for Children Associations BC Ambulance Society Can. Mental! Health Assoc. Capilano Community Services Continuing Care Division of Ministry of Pariament Buitdings The Foundation welcomes be- British Columbia Meal —— quests and donations from Heat Crimestoppers. citizens who wish to contribute. Brash Solus Kidfinders Foundation A tax receipt is available upon re- North Shore Assoc. for the quest. For information please call Physically Handicapped ‘| 984-9166. February 21, 1991 Mr. Bob Handel ident Kuwanis Club of North Vancouver 2555 Whiteley Court North Vancouver, BC. Vi3 3G9 Dear Mr. Handel: E: 70th Anniversary of the Kiwanis Club of North Vancouver RE: ’ es sth he Kiwanis Club of North ' i i ‘ ledge and congratulate ; of Nonh ens © Ven ner ‘or eit Saluable contributions made over one 0 th a ernary forth * S pecially like to app! 1 iver ud etarch ents as a vila! aa tan which a cains on March 16. 1991, and accomplishm ati : 16. seece organization in the community. f Kiwanis Funds for the Kids... Alice Hargreaves (centre), Executive Direc- tor of Capilano Community Services, received North Van Kiwanis Foun- dation cheque for $2,300 to help buy new sports equipment and cam- ping gear for the Capilano Youth Project, a drop-in serving up to 300 teens. With her (eft to right) Norm Rutledge, youth worker Neil Huestis, Frank Williams and Norm Vipond. A to provide long continued efforts Tov : wot ‘ mend you on your s in improving At this time, 1 wish a behalf of our mutual clients, and yr ‘ong term care term ee strccommodation to meet the changing nee! S services an residents. e Kiwan g tor 1 I am aware that the K Care Homes Ltd. is actively pursuin 1S formal b , and options are being considered to add accreditation of Kiwanis Lynn Manor nother intermediate care facility and addi ional housin: fer semiors. ii ts a gain, Con ratulations on your 70th anniversary and continued success it the A g tulat ni . years ahead. Yours sincerely, Andrew Butler arEClOr , ; Rtetro/Sunshine Coast and Residential Care The North Vancouver Kiwanis Club donated $7,500 to purchase a new :. rapid defibrillator for the North Vancouver unit of the Provincial Am- = bulance Service. Attending the presentation (left to right) Frank Williams; Dr. Long, Physician, N.V. Provincial Service; Tim Jones, Unit Chief nM. Provincial Ambulance; Norman Rutledge and Dave Welsford.