Lots of loans means lots of books to re-- in order, of course; more than shelve 2,200 (2000) are sorted and re--shelved And the task of select the average day. ing new books, records, video cassettes, magazines and reference works for a de manding public also takes time, as does the ordering and cataloguing process. Each reserve we place for you takes time, and each of the overdue notices we have to send to . .. someone else. -- ADULT SERVICES DEPARTMENT THE GALLERY -- ( HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA! "Let us be English or let us be French, but above all, let us be Canadians." - Actually, the public library offers a wealth of informational, educational, cultural and recreational resources at a cost that few could afford on an individual basis. More than two-thirds (1/2) of you, as registered library users, are taking advantage of this Help us spread the word to bargain. the others. Sailing photographs by Denis Mason of West Van couver will be featured in the Gallery the month of July. Mr. Mason has been interested in photo graphy for many years and naturally took sailing pictures when he began boating in the 1960's. His photographs have appeared in Beautiful British Columbia, Sailing, Sail, Yachting and Sea Magazines. Enjoy the thrill of sailing with this refreshing and creative display of photographs. ci Sir John A. MacDonald * * * * * THE SUMMER NO SWEETER WAS EVER . REFERENCE DEPARTMENT The Reference Department has recently acquired a number of studies dealing with equality, women and related topics. Some of these titles include: Towards Equit:i, proceedings of a colloquium on the status of women in the labour market sponsored by the Economic Council of Canada; the Fraser Report on Pornography and Prostitution in C'anada, by Labour Canada; Sexuczl Equality in the Work-- p]?e, proceedings of a conference sponsored by the Women's Bureau. Be sure to see the photographs of Miss Mary Chappell's album on display this month. The album includes photographs West Vancouver of and some of the Pacific Northwest from the 1920's. C ( Enjoy summer at home in the privacy of your own garden made green and colourful with the aid of some of our great selection of "How--to" gardening or landscape books. Relax under the trees or by scented flower beds with the latest novel or new Set up a table for a borrowed jigsaw biography. puzzle or Trivial Pursuit. After a delicious barbecue made simple with recipes from an "out door cookbook", spend a long, langourous evening and enjoy the coolness of the night with a selec tion from our video, record (including 45's) or For a rainy day, explore sc collections. ncouver with "Vancouver Rainy Day Guide" or curl up with the latest paperback or super new fantasy. IF TRAVEL IS IN YOUR HEART . - - rLEAsE REMEMBER HEAT DESTROYS RECORDS! * * * * * "Tcie dew o wiime vdght6 eoUected 4-tLU to maJe he moiiLng p cLou - . . ." Kea..t4 Remember that Holiday loans are six weeks and the library has added many new paperbacks in all categories plus many new travel books, brochures, and a recent, unusual and interesting travel guide booklist! fr