The North Shore News asks North Shore residents to share with those in our community wha are less fortunate. The North Vancouver Christmas Bureau, a program of the Family Services of the North Share, and the West Vancouver Santa Claus Fund assists those who face difficulty tirough the Christmas season. Those individuals and families requiring assistance are referred by various social service agencies.

Please Donate Early!

Here are some suggestions & ideas from the Christmas Bureau staff that will help you bring:

joy to the families on their lists. Please donate early! We encourage you to send us new toys,

unused not gift wrapped. We have a wonderful selection of stuffed toys this year but would like to receive items such as the ones listed below. e Infants & toddlers toys & clothes ¢ Preschool toys * Dolls & barbies « Action figures ¢ Lego e Tonka trucks —

SPORTING GOODS e Hockey sticks & equipment ¢ Basketballs * Bicycle helmets e Soccer equipment & balls

GIFTS FOR TEENS ° Gift Certificates ¢ Baseball caps * Art & Craft sets ¢ Popular board games ¢ “Body Shop” type toiletries

All food donations will be used for hampers or donated to the Harvest House - .

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2996 Lonsdale 940 W. 16th St.

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Lonsdale Quay Market

Capilano Mall

1100 Lonsdale 1080 Marine Drive 399 N. Dollarton 1247 Ross Rd. 3131 Edgemont Village

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Park Royal South

Royal Bank 17th & Marine Drive Cash donaiions only

Sussex 2397 Marine Drive

Park Royal Concierge’

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131 East 2nd North & South

Lynn Valley Mall

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1110 Lynn Valley Road 760 16th Street 480 Mountain Hwy. 6510 Marine Drive 550 Mount, Royal 4895 Marine Drive 1221 W. 15th Street 965 Crosscreek Road 165 E 13th

1610 Deep Cove Rd. Cash donations to 16th St, Firehall

Please make cash donations at our office at 1139 Lonsdale Ave., and North Shore Credit Unions. Cash donations for West Vancouver Santa Claus Fund can also be sent to Box 91114, Station W, West Vancouver, B.C. V7V 3N3.