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HE community roundup

Neighborhood Watch helps

NEIGHBORHOOD Wat- ch, the proven program which not only prevents many community crimes but often leads to the return of stolen items to theft victims, is now being delivered direct to homes in the very communities it is designed to protect.

Police on the North Shore now visit the homes of residents wishing to become involved in Neighborhood Watch.

Their only requirement is

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that anyone requesting them to make a _ presentation should ensure there are at least 15-20 people present to address.

Since the success of Neighborhood Watch relies on community cooperation, the idea is that whoever 1s planning to host the in- formation evening should affected members of the same community to be present.

Once it has been set up, an officer will attend on an

evening agreeable to those

participating and detail the

three primary ingredients of

a successful Neighborhood

Watch program: .

1. A cooperative program among families in the area, incorporating an observation and reporting program which makes the

neighborhood more secure;

2. Property identification using engravers, which

not only deters burglars from bothering to steal

the items but also ensures

recovered items can be

returned to their owners;

3. Home security upgrading and advice on personal security.

Residents should contact Constable Don Jetty at 985- 1311 regarding Neigh- borhood Watch in North Vancouver and Constable Dave Marskall at 922-4141 for West Vancouver.

Marskall says: “Neigh- borhood Watch is now being delivered in the very communities it is designed to

Ree commissioner for Bowen named

A NEW MEMBER has been named to the Bowen Island Recreation Commission to complete the term of Jan Leroy who resigned recently.

The appointment to the

commission of Michelle Ludwig has been confirmed by the board of directors of the Greater Vancouver Regional District on the recommendation of George Helenius, GVRD director for Bowen Island.

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protect.”

He addresses meetings not only in neighbors’ homes but also beforé church groups — and social organizers.

RCMP Constable Jetty comments: “We are putting the responsibility back on the community. We want members of our community to take part in the policing of working together to prevent crime.”

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