B4 - Wednesday, June 1, 1983 - North Shore News

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A COUPLE OF YOUNG entrepreneurs learning about the business world early, Robin Thompson, left, and Shan- non MacRae, show of some of the goods up for grabs at their parents garage sale last Saturday.

New slate for Real Estate

The British Columbia Real Estate Association, representing more than 10,000 real estate licencees in the province, elected its new president and vice- president at its annual meeting held earher this month.

Alex Stewart takes over the reins as president from Ray Rawnsley. Stewart steps up from his position as BCREA's vice-president. Licenced in 1972 and obtain- ing his agent's status two years later, Stewart has made considerable contribu- tions to the real estate in- dustry. He is past president of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board and has served on or chaired several of its committees

Active in the provincial associahion for the past three years, Stewart's main focus for the 1983/84 term will be continual = pressure oon federal members to entrench property mghts inc the con stituhion

“We will be participating ina national Pnvate Proper ty Week aimed at informing Canadians tand specific ally British Columbians) on what

thetr rights were what they

umbia and since

are now, and the’ con- sequences that lack of entrenchment may have in the future,” he said. Private Property Week is October 2- 10, ending appropriately on Thanksgiving Day.

Commenting on the recent American decision not to go ahead with a tariff on Cana- dian lumber, Stewart said, “As British Columbians. nobody is more pleased than our association over the U.S. decision. It is just the boost the lumber industry needs and, in turn, the whole of British Columbia’s economy will benefit.”

Alex Stewart is a partner- nominee of Jaylin Realty Limited in Delta, B.C

Herman Wiebe ascends to the vice-presidency 9 of BCREA Immediate past president of the Real Estate Board of Greater Van couver, Mr Wetbe has serv ed two consecutive terms as chairman of BCREAs Finance Committees

Wiebe has been in the real estate industry for 200 years and as president of Beatley Hall Realty Inc During his years of service to organized Wiebe has ac tivcly participated on many

real estate

of his home board commit- tees and has made con- siderable contributions to the industry as REBGV president, the largest real estate board in British Col- umbia. Wiebe looks forward to further involvements with government relations on behalf of BCREA. His past communications with the government have helped to identify BCREA as an organization = striving = for goals that will benefit all British Columbians.

The remaining members of BCREA's Executive Com- mittee include outgoing president Ray Rawnsley Rawnsley is the new chair- man of the Long Range Plan- ning Committee. Ken Henderson, president of the Victoma Real Estate Board and chairman of the Legislative Advisory mittee for a second term Frank Keamey. president of the Real Estate Board of (sreater Vancouver and chairman of the Education Committee. Jim Van, presi dent oof the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board and chainman of the finance Committee and Bob Johnston. past: president of

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AL Leotage rs pteased to announce HM HUIS Sb LL teas poined the salon staff of our Worth Vancouver Oofft(e Jinn onginally from Austraha Came to the United States for Post yraduate studies wn bE ducation He has taught tn both Flementary and Secondary aschoots in Bratsh Colt

the Fraser Valley Real

Estate Board and_ co- chairman of the Finance Committee.

The 1983/84 Board of

Directors and Executive take office as of June 1.

Seven steps to a SUCCESSFUL garage sale.

Fasten price tags with the items’ names to everything you want to sell.

Remove or cover the items you do not want to sell

tf one or more triends are also selling trom your garage. initial pice tags to avoid mix- ups.

Make sure you have lots of change. coins and bills

Think of bargain hunters who have never been to your neighborhood and put up big, bright signs identifying your garage

Use small baskets to display toois or odds and ends and when the baskets are empty, sefi them too!

Advertise your Garage Sale in the News Classifieds. The News can reach some 54.000 North Shore houses. apart- ments, and businesses. every Wed- nesday and Sunday. Let the News find your buyers.

Call classifieds.

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Photograpn, courtesy of Hancock House Publishers, from The Boom Years, written ang compticad Oy Oonatd ) Bowdon of North Shore Museum Archives

ELECTRIC STREET CARS. snown above on Lonsdale Avenue near the

waterfront.

were

introduced to North Vancouver operated until 1947

in 1907 and

The communities of North and West vancouver nave Changed a Jot since (nat picture was taken and they promise to change even more

over the next few years

Our Towm , a Feature Section of (ne june 29th Sunday News. will

give us the opportunity to tell a Dit of the history of Our COMMuNity and to look forward Co its future

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