West Vancouver Memories VO. 13. No. 3 September 14, 2016 680-17th Street West Vancouver B.C. V7V 3T2 phone: (778) 279-2235 email: wvhs()shaw.ca website: wvhs.ca Find us on Facebook Our Corporate Sponsors British Pacific Properties Chapman Land Surveying Dr. Bryan Hicks Hollyburn Funeral Home Vancouver Historical Society Laura Millar Edit. and Arch. Services Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #6o Capilano Golf and Country Club Simpson Home Hardware Barry's Automotive Service Sager Legal Advisors LLP School District #45 (West Vancouver) West Vancouver Community Foundation Ambleside Tiddlycove Lions Club We gratefully acknowledge the support of the District of West Vancouver through its Community Grants Program Board Members. President: Rod Day Past President: Wendy Topham Treasurer: Marilyn Rhodes Secretary: Barb Hunter/Beth Fraser Membership: Wendy Topham Memories: Dave Barker Municipal Liaison: Rod Day Lightstation: Elaine Graham Directors at Large: Michael Barnes Roddy MacKenzie Carolanne Reynolds Tom Wardell Non-Board Volunteers: Laura Anderson: General Meeting speakers website Moir: John Lynda Roberts: Time Traveller West Van in Vartime Just as this issue centres around the Hollyburn Chairlift, November's issue will highlight West Vancouver during WWII. We want personal stories about the community during those days. If you would like to contribute, please send your memories to our email or postal address by th. No memory is insignificant or too small. 5 September i We have stories from Tom Taylor and Fred Van Aggelen so far. An Opportunity for You Would you like to participate in some aspects of the West Van Historical Society with having to join the Board? Have we got a deal for you. The Society has need for individuals who would like to help the Board conduct the activities of the Society. Three members are already helping out in areas of interest Lynda Roberts does the research and places the photos in the North Shore News "Time Traveller section, John Moir looks after our website and Laura Anderson coordinates West Vancouver Stories our community oral history project. -- Welcome to New Members Doug Allan Audrey Anderson Liz Byrd Andrew Gitt Ron Lea Jane Mills Dorothy and Keith Moore Art Mudry Graham Nicholls Dianne Sherwood General Meetings Wed., Wed., Wed., Wed., th BBQ 4 September i November i6th -speaker March 15th speaker May 17th AGM & speaker - The Society had to withdraw its booth for Community Day because we could not get the 8 volunteers needed to man it in shifts. This was a community opportunity lost for the Society. I am sure many of you would have helped out if asked. We need to know who we can call on. Think about it. We will outline how you can volunteer in the November issue. - - page 2