A02 • Wednesday, May 19, 2010 • The Record
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City Hall Open House
Eighth Annual Multicultural Festival
The City of New Westminster will be hosting its annual Open House on Saturday, May 29th from 1:00 – 3:30 pm at City Hall, 511 Royal Avenue. Following the Hyack Parade, bring the whole family down to City Hall and see how your city works. This year we’re going green! Each department will highlight the various initiatives they’ve implemented to promote a greener and more sustainable community. The day will include lots of great “green” activities including games, crafts, displays, prizes, face painting, refreshments, and the opportunity to have your photo taken in the Mayor’s chair (please bring your own camera this year). Come discover your City Hall and see how we’re keeping our city green!
Date: May 22, 2010 Time: 10:00am to 8:00pm Location: Hyack Square and Westminster Quay 10:00 am Opening Ceremony at Hyack Square 11:00 am Opening Ceremony at Westminster Quay Boardwalk 10:00 pm Fireworks presented by Hyack Festival Association
New Westminster Celebrates the 140th May Day
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
CALENDAR of events
New Westminster City Council, New Westminster Board of Education and Hyack Festival Association proudly present the 140th May Day Celebration on Wednesday May 26, from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 pm at Queen’s Park Stadium. This unique New Westminster event is the longest running May Day celebration in the commonwealth. School children from all over the city will gather at Queen’s Park Stadium for the crowning of the new May Queen, a tradition since 1870. As well, parts of the festivities include Folk Dances, May Pole Dances and Sport Events. The Ancient and Honourable Hyack Battery will fire a short salute in honor of May Day. Residents will hear a loud Sound Shell at 8:00 am on the morning of Wednesday, May 26th to signal this traditional event will take place. In case of inclement weather, May Day will be held indoors at Queen’s Park Arena. Listen for the Sound Shell and join the 140th May Day Celebration at Queen’s Park Stadium, located at the corner of First Street and Third Avenue, New Westminster.
Thursday, May 20 5:30 pm Community & Social Issues Committee Committee Room #2 Monday, May 24 No Council Meeting Wednesday, May 26 11:30 am May Day Queen’s Park Stadium
2010 Community Member Recruitment for Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees New Westminster City Council will consider appointments to the Child Care Grant Program Committee for the year 2010. This volunteer opportunity allows citizens to contribute their expertise, experience and ideas in relation to important community issues. City committees are created by the Mayor and Council to consider detailed information concerning specific issues and make recommendations to Council. By fulfilling this role, committees assist Council to perform its legislative function more effectively and efficiently. Committees operate with specific mandates set out in terms of reference or bylaws approved by Council. The purpose of the Child Care Grant Program Committee will be to encourage, review and make funding recommendations to City Council with regard to child care grants as specified in the Child Care Grant Program Guidelines. Two volunteers are needed for the Child Care Grant Program Committee to represent the community at large. If you wish to be considered for appointment to the Child Care Grant Program Committee, please submit your application and a personal resume of your background. Application forms are available online at www.newwestcity.ca or at City Hall. Applications must be received by email, fax 604-527-4594, mail, or hand-delivered to Legislative Services no later than Friday, June 4, 2010. For more information, please call Raman Grewal, Committee Clerk, at 604-527-4644 or email rgrewal@newwestcity.ca.
VEHICLES FOR AUCTION
By virtue of the Warehouseman’s Lien Act, the City of New Westminster Towing and Storage Service will dispose of the following vehicles by public auction to recover the towing, storage, legal and other costs associated with the disposal of each vehicle; 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager Gray 1P4GH54R1PX717890 RO: Peterson, Wendy 1,744.97
1992 Honda Accord White RO: Shehadeh, Ali
JHMCB7651NC821597 1,641.21
1995 Nissan Maxima Brown RO: McFee, Barbara Jane
JN1CA21D9ST054912 992.09
1999 Dodge Caravan Gray RO: Mendoza, Gonzalez Alberto A
2B4FP2537XR383193 1,444.97
1992 Acura Integra White RO: Leppington, Patricia Kathleen
JH4DB1662NS803075 991.36
1991 Honda Civic White RO: Williams, Thomas Anthony Blane
2HGED634XMH018939 976.78
1994 Mazda 626ES Green RO: Fullerton, Tyler Jordan
2FTEF25Y6JCB20796 1,294.97
1984 Ford 2whdr White RO: Salewski, Heather Ann
1FDKE30L1EHC02517 1,422.64
2008 ATV Multicolor RO: Rai, Balraj Singh
L6FADEL048S016899 916.71
1988 Ford 2whdr Red RO: Vafaei, Shahla
2FTEF25Y6JCB20796 2,048.78
1994 Ford Escort White RO: Brow, Jay Michael
1FACP14J8RW279067 678.60
1996 Ford Taurus Green RO:Montgomery, Colin James
1FALP52U0TG287945 866.53
1991 Honda Accord Blue RO: Ho, Keith Pak
JHMCB7657MC820761 1,725.63
1991 Hyundai Scoupe Red RO: Seki, Tomoaki
KMHVE21J3MU016102 1,528.03
Plymouth Neon White RO: Howell- Laflamme, Betsy
3381771101568 347.86
Dodge Caravan Green RO: Isabel Webb
3VWAK01H6VM113424 910.55
1997 Ford Explorer Green RO: Bilton, Aaron John
1FMCU24XXVUC98685 1,719.96
Toyota Tacoma Blue RO: Rauk, Kyle
JT2EL31GXL0502716 2,614.67
1997 Jeep Cherokee Red RO: R C C Auto Sales Inc
1J4FJ682SVL601409 466.56
1994 Dodge Dakota Red RO: Collins, Kristoffer Michael
1B7GG26Y7RW144609 1,606.78
1993 Subaru Legacy Blue RO: Sabir Abdulrazzak Abeeb
4S3BC6337P9642679 559.97
Ubilt Trailer Black RO: Jackson, Anthony Hyman
1FDPR72P3HVA61327 1,722.71
1990 Acura Legend Green RO: Elm, Adam Derek
JH4KA3265LC800139 1,335.80
1990 Volkswagen Golf Gray RO: Waring-Jones, Peter
3VWFA01G7LM026371 409.50
Vehicles to be sold at Public Auction Saturday, June 12th, 2010 at 10:30 am at the City of New Westminster Towing & Storage Services compound located at 231 Ewen Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3M 5B3 by All City Auctioneers www.allcityauctioneers.com, 604-514-0194
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