HISTORY-ONICS The Newsletter of the West Vancouver Historical Society 680-17“' Street West Vancouver, B.C., V7V 3T2 vVESTVANCOUv,.^. Memorial ubra* ’ â- 'V TO Er ttle; iir VOL 24 No. 7 JANUARY 2007 Principal Officers President Vacant Corporate Members: Ancor Enterprises Vice President Vacant Inglewood Mining Corporation Past President Ian Macdonald British Pacific Properties Ltd. Past President Tom Taylor BC Rail Past President Dave Barker Dr. Bryan R. Hicks Inc. Secretary Bonnie Kyle Capilano Golf and Country Club Treasurer Joan Cox Chapman Land Surveying Ltd. Hon. Archivist Rupert Harrison Dave’s Autobody Shop Ltd. Directors: Ian Macdonald Pam Dalik Faximum Software & Claredon Datex Ltd. Hollyburn Funeral Homes Ltd. Laura Millar Editorial and Arch. Services Tom Taylor Don Grant North Shore Driving School Pamela Friedrich Carole Howie The Palms Guest House Harvey Hill Joan Skipper Royal Canadian Legion Branch 60 Bonnie Kyle Dave Barker Simpson Home Hardware Jim Carter Joan Cox Vancouver Historical Society Newsletter Team: Publisher Production & Distribution Looking for volunteers! West Vancouver Board of School Trustees Wetmore Motors Ltd. Editor If is Society Policy: That every ettort is made to ensure that all articles are accurate, but the Society takes no responsibility tor inaccuracies. That opinions expressed in contribution and presentations are those ot the author and not necessarily those of the Society. That corrections, contrary opinions and contributions are welcomed. That excerpts from History-Onics must be attributed to the West Vancouver Historical Society and reproductions in whole or in part are not permitted without the express authorization of the Society. 2007 SOCIETY CALENDAR Board Meetings on the Thursday of each month except July and August commencing January 11, 2007 and thereafter on February 8, March 8, April 12, May 10 and June 27 (iM June 14). General Meetings on the 4“' Wednesday every second month, commencing January 24, 2007 and thereafter on March 28 and June 23. JANUARY 24, 2007 GENERAL MEETING WEST VANCOUVER SENIOR’S CENTRE During our 25 years of existence we have enjoyed the support and cooperation of the District of West Vancouver. Our speakers on January 24 will be three dedicated staff members with whom we work closely â€" Cathy Matheson, Manager of Cultural Services, Stephen Mikicich, Senior Planner dealing with heritage matters and Darrin Morrison, our hard working Museum curator. This promises to be an interesting and informative evening. We will be considering some exciting opportunities in the near future.