/of the society, says the out-of- Karen Magnussen Rec Centre Lynn Valley Rec Centre school care facility is a valuable 937 Lynn Valley Ad. Ne Iu30 Wome Hwy. > 984-9341 984-9341

-it is on. the premises of the

and = well-supervised environment

group, or to donate articles, call

"Debbie Little at 988-6904. - Come into Papa. Aldo’s | | Fae $19.00

‘shortly after 2:30 p.m., will be

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: Open house, call Argyle at 985-

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SCHOOL NEWS

Heart Fund Breakfast hosted by preschool

FOUR YEAR olds from Lynn breakfast tradition was begun last Located in the original Lynn A non-profit organization, the For information Valley Parent Participation year by Barbara Pierce, teacher at Valley School, which was built in preschool is owned and operated Valley Parent Piet pe er Preschool joined their parents and Lynn Valley Preschool for ten 1907, Lynn Valley Parent Par- by the parents of the preschool Preschool, contact Sue Milard,

siblings in the school’s second an- years, and is being continued by ticipation Preschool! is one of the children. 988-1958. ual Heart Fund Breakfast, Feb. the new teacher, Miranda oldest of its kind. Tagliafierro. t was founded in 1945 by a

Everyone ate a nutritious Local companies, such as _ group of mothers who were work- * FINANTIAL PLANNING * AUTOPLAN * BUSINESS ¢ HOME OWNERS © TRAVEL * LIFE ° R.A.SP. breakfast at the preschool, while Nabisco, Sun-Rype and Save-On- ing to raise money to build a GREAT HOURS!! they learned about keeping a Foods, donated the food for the community centre. For many years ss healthy heart from a Heart Fund breakfast so that all proceeds the school was situated in a [i oan , W-T Sat 9:30-6 representative. could go directly to the Heart building on institute Road, moving W-Th-F 9:

Money raised at the breakfast Fund. to its present location in 1962. a “Th-F 9:30-9

SUN 11-5

was donated to the Heart Fund. The preschool’s Heart Fund

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THE WESTOVER Out of School Care Society is asking the com- munity for books, toys and games in good condition.

Debbie Little, who was recently hired by the parent-run care socie- ty to look after the children, is coordinating the effort. The donated articles will be used in the portable that houses the out-of- school care group on the playground of Westover Com- munity School.

Eric. Donegani, part-time ad- ministrator and former. president

resource for working parents. 5 “It’s absolutely wonderful that ° 1;

“SKATING AND HOGKEY, WORKSHOPS

Karen Magnussen Rec Centre Tuesday, March 28 - Friday, March 31

TINY TOT HOCKEY © 4-5 yrs. — 10:00-10:45 a.m.

SCHOOL AGE HOCKEY °68 and 9-12 yrs. —- 9:00-9:45 a.m. Hockey Workshops include warm-up, skill practice, scrimmage and lots of tun. Take home a Tshi:t too! Fee $17.00

TINY TOT ICE FOLLIES © 4-5 yrs. — 10:00-10:45 a.m.

SCHOOLAGE ICE FOLLIES © 6-12 yrs. —.11:00-11:45 a.m. Children improve skating skills with lessons, games, action songs, ‘re props and music. Fee: $12.00

. POWER SKATING WORKSHOP

® 6-12 yrs. — 3:30-4:30 p.m. ° Children learn power techniques such as pivots, crossovers, turns, edging and more.

school," he says.

Donegani notes that the group is run by a boerd of parent directors, who do the hiring, make the deci- sions and balance the books. .

Currently fees for the service are

$140 per month, which includes care from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. and from 3 to §:30 p.m... - Donegani. says that the main problem encountered by parents is trying to convince their children to leave their playmates at the end of the day and return home. .

“We try and provide a loving

— but not too structured,"’ said Donegani, who noted that kids are “‘full of beans’’ after sitting in school all day and didn’t want to be told to ‘‘sit down and cut some- thing out."

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Shose ents thes school in me : wes PAPA'S FAVORITE sip) oe rt : VISIT VANCOUVER POLICE MUSEUM AND

tion on Thursday, March >. Ith . LARGE PIZZA MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY Upon arrival at the school that : pe = — 12:00-4:30 p.m. day, parents- will be greeted by rrvereveeerverevevererene * ues 3, onan 28 — 12:00-4:30 p.m

students at the entrance, given an Argyle fact sheet and a map.

tours will be offered, : and chairs will also be set up in the back of many. «classrooms so parents. can. observe the teachers and students at work.

The . day * will culminate in a parent-staff social at which parents can discuss the school curriculum and course content over refresh- ments. ,

This social, which is due to start

TEEN BROOMBALL 3 Karen Magnussen Rec Centre © Wednesday, March 29 —. 5: 00-6:00 p.m. Fee: $5.00 SEE “THE LAMPS OF ATLANTIS” AT VANCOUVER PLANETARIUM ° Thursday, | March 30 — 12:00-4:00 p.m. Fee: $4.00. AN “EXTENDED” TEEN SKATE Karen Magnussen Rec Centre ¢ Friday, March 31 — 8:00-10:15 p.m. Regular admission.

: . REGISTER: TODAY :. . held in the library and . nearby classrooms. ¢ Register for all Spring Break programs s by calling 987-PLAY

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