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FIREFIGHTER BRIAN Leavold strikes a pose for photographer Lorili Youvell for the Firefighter Hail

of Flame calendar. The calendar was launched at the Hotel Vancouver last week with Wayne Cox emceeing. Funds from sales go to VGH's burn unit.

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of the Jack Webster ‘*Best Repor- ting of the Year’? Award was presenied to CBC Radio’s Keith Watt, who reported on the condi- tions and alienation of natives in the story entitled Who Killed Katie Ross? Besides the award, he #lso won $2,500, while the Sun's Mark Hume and Jeff Lee won the $500 Certificates of Merit.

The new Jack Webster Award of Distinction was won by Bur- naby-New Wesuninster News" reporter, Wynne Horne, who received a $1,000 cash prize. The News‘also happens to be one of the papers that Southam doesn't own! — at least, not yet!

And the winner of the first-ever Barry Lando Award for Science Reporting, worth $500, went to the Vancouver Sun's Margot Munro, Barry Lando is a Van- couver native and senior producer of TV’s 60 Minutes. His family established the award to celebrate Barry’s 50th birthday...

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crowd were the IWA's big — I mean BIG — Jack Munre; Hon. Claude Richmond, Minister of Forests; West Van’s popular lawyer John Laxton; former Deen Dene resident and Pat Carney’s twin brother, Jim Carney, who is a host on the Knowledge Net- work; the new and approachable boss at CKVU, Peter Vyner: North Van's cherubic Pat Parker; ex-VanMag boss, Mac Perry — getting around more now than when he was employed — and the newly appointed president of CKNW/CFM1, the bearded and lively Rodd Gunn, who's just back from eight years in Calgary. And thanks to the great organization that managed to have the dinner, the speeches and the

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The other item is that Jack's new book, entitled (naturally) Webster will be launched, with appropriate Mair, ''m sure, on Oct. 25... This was also the first time that the coveted awards event was held at Denis Forristal’s Westin Bayshore...

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of CKNW’s open-line programs, Shirley Stocker, on her well- deserved appointment as president-elect of the BC. Crime-Stoppers organization.

Shirley's been working with Crime-Stopipers since they began in B.C. in 1986. The announce- ment was made officially ata late-day reception at the Governor General suite at the Pan Pacific last Tuesday.

The second person is CFME's hews reporter, Jennifer Lo. The scoop is that Jenny Lo will be the new fill-in weather prognosticator on BCTV whenever the usual weatherman, Norman Grohmann goes on holiday, or gets sick or stuck or whatever,

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GRACE FOR 872... Mayor Don Lanskail gave grace at the John Reynolds bash.

big launch of the fourth annual Firefighters ‘Hall of Flame’ Cal- endar! [t's the first time that five different fire departments are in- volved in the cheeky cheesecake poses,

Emceeeing at the noon-hour af- fair at the Hotel Vancouver was cute, but conservative, TV host Wayne Coa.

All the money raised from the Firefighter's calendars, which sell for $6.99, goes to the VGH 's Burn Unit, to assist with not only the physical recovery but the men- tal well-being of burn victims. The past three issues have raised an amazing $318,000 for the burn unit.

Yesterday was the kickoff of Fire Prevention Week throughout the province and the annual fall Fire Safety Fair will take place at the Plaza of Nations on Oct. 13...

U's that time of year when we should recall just how fortunate we truly are. So enjoy the weekend and happy Thanksgiving! ... Cheers!