significant population density, a branch library would not receive much use. Nor would it deal effectively with the existing space problem. On the other hand, the operating costs for a branch library would be quite high. Lastly, adoption of option (c) would represent a repudiation of one of the clear messages of recent biennial community surveys: that public support for the Memorial Library, already very high, has been growing in recent years along with utilization. Expansion is still some distance away, but Council has taken an important first step. Debra Steger, A Concise Guide to the Canada-- U.S. Free Trade Agreement; Laurier La Pierre, If You Love This Country; C.D. Howe Institute, Evaluating the Free Trade Deal, to name a few. ADULT SERVICES IN THE GALLERY ... works in graphite, coloured pencil and watercolour by West Vancouver artist and firefighter Ross Penhall will be on display in the gallery through the month of November. Ross has studied fine arts at Capilano College, was winner of the 1988 Coho Art Festival Competition and recently has been exhibiting at the Paperworks Gallery. He is recognized for is commercial design and his etchings, paintings and drawings are in many corporate and private collections. He can be seen on his bike riding around West Vancouver with son Sam, camera and sketchbook in hand. All paintings are for sale. Reception ... CELEBRATIONS OF CHRISTMAS ... a selection of delightful choices to help you prepare in advance for the coming holiday season. Make Christmas more personal with decorations and gifts thoughtfully prepared in your own kitchen ... make it more simple whatever your custom by reflecting on the essence of the history of the festival. 394.268 BUSCAGLIA, Leo BUS Seven Stories of Christmas Love A warm humorous recounting of seven holiday episodes in Dr. Buscaglia's life. From second grade pageant to a recent Christmas in hospital. Loving words for all the months of the year. 394.2 CHR DEMPSEY, Hugh Christmas in the West A century of first person accounts of Western Canadian Christmases. Special recipes, celebrations from 1840's out post buffalo and wild goose for dinner mission houses, police out posts and Indian reserves. A nostaig.. look at Christ.inases past ... a good read by the fire. -- -- UNICEF cards will again be on sale in the Library beginning November 7, immediately adjacent to the Friends of the Library Gift Shop, which is also extending its hours of operation. The Memorial Library will be open for coffee and cookies as usual for a short time following services at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Day, November 11. artist in attendance: ednesday, November 2nd, 7:30--8:30 p.m. REFERENCE DEPARTMENT With the focus of the forthcoming Federal elections being on Free Trade, many Canadians have found a great number of pressing questions on this issue. The Reference Department has attempted to collect information about the Free Trade agreement from all points of view. Besides the Text, the Tariff Schedules and Bill C--l30 (An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the U.S.), we have numerous books and articles. Some of these titles are: Duncan Cameron, The Free Trade Deal; John Crispo, Free Trade: the Real Story; John Warnock, Free Trade and the New Right Agenda; PEOPLE'S LAW SCHOOL ... will present a seminar on preparing your will. The instructor will discuss the information that should be contained in a will, what makes a will valid, how a will is revoked or changed, what happens if there is no will and much more. Date: Monday, November 21, 1988 Time: 7:00 9:00 p.m. Place: Seminar Room -- 641.568 MACPHERSON, Mary Ready for Christmas Starting with a Christmas chronology and including every recipe you need for the holidays. Traditional drinks, main courses, desserts and many non traditional dishes combined in a delightful collection, complete with hints and quotes for a memorable festive season. Please pre-register by calling 926--3291, local 311. "The love of bare November days before the coming of the snow." R. Frost.