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North Shore News

DAYCAMP PROGRAM

Camp Gitchigoomi returns

STEVE AND the gang are back for more fun and craziness this winter and spring at recCentre Ron Andrews.

Camp Gitchigoomi is an exten- sion of the summer daycamp pro- gram operating out of recCentre Andrews. Steve Ritchie is the lead- er who brings a wealth of experi- ence to a program full of coopera- tive games, crafts, outdoor activi- ties, swimming and out-trips.

A graduate of the Capilano Col- lege Outdoor Recreation Manage- ment program, Ritchie has travell- ed extensively both locally and in- ternationally. His interests include exploring the outdoors, skiing, various water sports, and en- couraging others to enjoy all kinds of leisure activity.

“Girl or boy, big or small, athletic or not, there’s something for everyone at camp Git- chigoomi,’’ says Ritchie. ‘*And whether it’s a new friend, a new skill, or a new activity, everyone will bring something home at the end of a full and busy day.’’

At press time the actual days,

Single parents hold event

NORTH SHORE Parents Without Partners, chapter 737, invites all single parents and their children to joir: in a special event.

Participants can meet on Sun- day, Feb. 11 at 10 a.m. at the en- trance to Cypress Bowl in North Vancouver, and should bring warm clothing, a snack and a bev- erage, and skis, sled, toboggan, snowshoes or whatever else will be suitable for snow.

Call Ruth at 929-8485 for fur- ther information or to arrange a tide,

Parents Without Partners is a non-profit, non-sectarian, educa- tional organization dedicated to the interests of single parents and their children. The organization is also involved in many community service projects.

For further information about the organization and how it can help single parents and their fami- lies call 986-9457.

Rent, buy art

TREAT YOUR Valentine to some- thing different this year.

“The North Vancouver Com- munity Arts Council recommends renting or buying your loved one an original painting.

The Picture Rental Show, held in Presentation House’s Gallery on Feb. 14 from 6 to 8:30 p.m., has over 200 original watercolors, acrylics, oils, prints and collages to choose from.

The average cost per month is between $4 and $5.

For information phone 988- 6844,

Poster contest held

IT’S POSTER contest time again at the Lynn Canyon Ecology Cen- tre.

Children ages four to 13 are in- vited to put on their thinking caps and grab their artist’s brush.

This year’s theme is How Can We Protect B.C.’s Endangered Species? Posters should show ways that we can protect the homes of wild animals in B.C.

There are many prizes including a whale-watching trip for two to Tofino, courtesy of Hummingbird Nature Tours.

The deadline for posters is March 2. Entry forms can be pick- ed up at the Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, or call 987-5922 to receive one in the mail.

events and out-trips were not yet decided, but a couple of bus trips, swimming, cooperative lunches, crafts, games, some outdoor activ- ities (depending on the weather), and videos are sure to be part of the program.

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TIDAL WAVE:

As these programs fill quickly, parents are advised to register their children (ages six to 12 years) as soon as possible either by phone, 987-PLAY, of in person at any recreation commission facility. For more information call 929-7314.

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Tickets $5 Available in all North Shore Mall locations and YMCAs. For more information call 980-DUCK.

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