Cordova Bay Association March 1996 Volume 20, Number 2 Cordova Bay AssociatIon CORDOVA BAY ASSOCIATION Executive ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 1995-1996 P,...itknt Oiff jones DATE: Wednesday, April 17, 1996 4715 Tree Top Heights 658-4501 TIME: 7:30p.m. 1st Vi"" P,...id"d PLACE: Claremont Secondary School Len Hole 5459 Parker Ave. (Room 135/136) 658-5403 4980 Wesley Road 2nd Vi"" P,...id",t Tony Pugh Your opinions and support are needed: plan to attend! 4951 Loch.ide Drive 658-5775 President Speaker·- ~'-!?~ &CI"f!lJzry Alison Batluello End-of-year reports 4925 Cordova Bay"Road 658-4762 Election of officers. T~urt:r The Association has eleven board members, 5 elected one year and 6 the next. Eric Hancock 5243 Hanover Place Six members are to be elected this year. Four incumbents are willing to continue. 658-1319 Ifyou wish to nominate someone or stand yourself, phone Len Hole 658-5403. P1JZnning Ourir Nominations may also be made from the floor. AI Insley 5151 Cordova Bay Rd. We particularly need someone interested in promoting membership in the Association 658-4451 and assisting in Block Watch and planning functions. P1JZnning Via Chairs: john Noble 5349 Alderley Road 658-1139 Community Servi= Chair JOIN US FOR Elaine Greenway 4945 Cordova Bay Road 658-4511 BLOCK WATCH Safety Officer Frederick Cooper Even though the wealher didn't cooperate, residents turned out for 4978 Del Monte Avenue 658-6395 the Association sponsored Block Walch-Earthquake Preparedness mt!eting on February 22 at Claremont School. Director-at-Large: Kay Porter 5041 Wesley Rd. Saanich firefighters Steve Hanna and Len Pratt discussed readiness 658-5792 and safety in the event of an earthquake in our area. Donald johannes:!en 5575 Parker Avenue 658-8824 Constable Brent Fryer, Saanich Police, told listeners that Block Watch programs are successful in reducing neighborhood crime. In addition, many insurance companies give premium discounts to homeowners who participate in Block Watch programs. If you are interested in joining neighbors in Block Watch but missed the meeting, contact Fred Cooper, the Association's safety coordinator, at 658-6395. Neighbors watching together can make a difference. PLEASE NOTE In this issue there are some new ads, information on New Businesses in the Bay, and an application for those wishing to be included in the fall Directory. &1 7 CORDOVA EXPRESS ~T~"l"tr,n Auxiliary is presenting its PUB STYLE RESTAURANT Easter Fashion Show Sidney $ Daily Specials Door Prizes Raffle Ii a.m.lilliate 12:30 p.m., Saturday, March 30 • Take Out Saanichton Bible Fellowship Church o Children Welcome 2159 Newton Xroad 5166 Cordova Bay Road, Vidoria, B.C. VflY 2K7 Tickets $10 (limit 200) (604) 658·8668 or 658·TOOT _"_'-'l_ at Newton Centre, 652-3432 C SOCCE CLUB "We Specialize in Smail Runs" 4811 Cordova Bay Rd. Vietoria, B.C. V8Y 2J8 Phn 658- 1308 Fax 658-4194 Cup soccer Cable System Design and installation us. Starting April 5 at thn:m£:h to April 8 with over 900 & Data coaclles involved. This is our Softball Club Fibre Optics our organizing the NETWORK SERVICES co!1tirme to raise funds for our building CAT5 1986 as a celebration of the nat!on:l1 team's qualifying for World Cup STEVE Certification year's tOlLn1lliilent marks tenth 986 Doumac Ave. Tel: (604) 658-4246 Victoria, B.C. V8Y 1 the Grand renov~ltf'"ri Ch!bh;::mse. While olljgoim~:" we now have changerooms RE storage rooms for soccer and ELECTRICAL SERVICES ~D"'"111j,rr the Greater Victoria Area • Residential-Commercial • House rewiring ?J1d Inspections • Additions and new Construction • Preventive Mainten<1J1CC • Service upgrading and Relocation· Additional plugs and Lighting • Aluminum "iring experts • Electric Heating 658-0960 24 EMERGENCY SERVICE Season. Op\:;ninlg Cerclnorlies are scl1edl!led for April 20, Lochside Park. Those players, ~.. ·v~~q registered be hearing from C02lCh~:;s early ApriL is hosting tournaments this year: PeeWee B April 13, 5109 COI·dova Bay Rd. B Victoria, S.c. V8Y 2Kl 24 - 26 Catering Office: 658-5224 Catering Restaurant: 658-5527 & Restaurant Fax: 658-5592 VE78D Established /969 realty M fli/hers of lITe V;rloria Real [sralf Hoard The new IS complete, and it is an "architectural expanded concession, meeting room, and Bar-B-Que area. I would like BRENT D. EWING to give sincere to all hard working volunteers made project happen. 824 FORT STREET BUS. 388·6424 aUI:~stlon;s, please Doug Denham, VICTORIA, B.C. V8W 1H8 RES. 658-5661 Pres:lderH, 658 0353 Municipalities now eXlpe<;t aeV\~LOpeJrS Community before are approved, who is The is Asso«:;Jation comes residents who volunteer to serve on the can rec:CJ\'C who are familiar the history of the area, become ex'peIleJlce:a cOlmcl1 meetings and provide a focus consultation. Gravel Trio Gravel sUl)mitte:d alDplicatlon to Saanich rezoning to residential. Ifthis aplPll(;atlon is ultimiHe]s aiJl::Jn)ved. gravel, concrete related operations develop the area. Devel- opment according to Local single-farnily, 930 m2 zoning: at the time is being we not keep residents fully informed. When the rezoning aplJ!i<;atjlon Association press for an extensive Envi- ronmental ESR is complete, the application will return to Council, which will either reject the prlop1os,tl a Public He,rrmg. "'-''J'UU.vu me:eting, Council a fUTI.her mcmUls a deC:lSH:m to a sUI1;,;harge on gravel entering or leaving Mattick's The ap~)lJc;atl(m sent to date The developer, Mohan required to make to Cordcw(l Bay Road Streetscape The on Immediate neilghboiufS We were "rh,i0~·rl past We ing The engineer some short closures are expected bec:aw;e Signs wrumirlg we find alternate routes It is anticirJatt:;c! schools open after summer break. WORLD CUPS '96 For the third successive year the Cordova Bay Soccer Club is featuring a top quality exhibition match as part ~ of the Pacific Coast Savings World Cups youth festival m over Easter weekend. FRANK GROOT The match this year makes an innovative departure by PAINTING &. DECORATING lTD featuring 7-a-side co-ed soccer with teams drawn from THIRTY YEARS EXPERIENCE the 1986 Canadian World Cup team and the current Canadian national women's team. Players currently (604) 6582509 4794 CORDOVA BAY RD. slated to play include Bruce Wilson, Ian Bridge, ViCTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBLA V8Y 2J5 George Pakos, Carl Valentine, Paul Dolan, Ken Garraway, and current national coach Bobby Lenarduzzi, with Suzanne Muir, Nicole Sedgewick, Andrea Neil, Michelle Ring, and Heidi Slaymaker TERRY HUBERTS among a squad of ten from the women's team. It is hoped that former national coach Tony Waiters will be D. ., .R.C.V.S. able to attend if his travel commitments allow. The game is slated for Saturday, April 6 at Lochside Park, kick-off at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free. 475-777 Dr. For information please can John Watts, 658- Victoria, BC V8X 4V j 8160. 744-1500 or u.J,ru'''''' CORDOVA BAY SCHOOL is 50 years old this year are having a Summer Picnic on May 31, 1996 at the school from 5:30 to 8:00 pm to celebrate: Bring your own picnic supper and blankets! chairs Static displays in the Gym Donna Games, Music, Concession Everyone who taught, attended school here, or is just interested is invited Cordova Bay Studio Ltd. Any questions feel free to can Cordova Bay School Electrolysis - Facials - Body massage Manicures - Pedicures - Depilatory Waxing Lashtinting - Gel Nails - Brow Shaping Customized Foundation - Make - Gift Certificates USiNESSES IN THE BAY Wilhelmina C Groot e.a., cel. Sondra A Patterson e.a. Sunrise Home Services, a property maintenance repair business, has recently started in 4794 Cordova Bay Rd. Ph 658-2506 Bay. Vic1orlo, 8.C V8Y 2J5 Fox (604) 658-1944 need work done inside or outside of your house, your yard and garden, call Tony Powen at 658-1656 Mira Kwosnico, B.Ed. for your free estimate. Agent: Mutual Life of Canada Lasting Impressions Mutual investco Inc. new business offers rubber art stamps for all 4927 Wesley Road oo:::aSlOK1S at reasonable prices. You can also book a Victoria, B.c V8Y 1Y8 wOTk:;ho!p to make your own cards or giftwrap or Tel 658-1560 Fax: 658- 1086 Yivorks:nop. For more information call Rosenne at Life Insurance Financial f-'ir,,~n;ru., The Mutual Group Postures -- Uan Gong Shi Ba Fa soon be available for learning this unique Chinese exercise to promote health and energy and to replenish the entire body, anytime, anywhere. WINDOWS • EAVES This exercise program was first developed as a RESIDENTIAL therapeutic exercise in Shanghai hospitals. The first set focuses on neck, shoulders, back, waist and legs, with second set helping with joints, tendons, and some self-massage to assist circulation. The third set is to assist the respiratory system. These exercises have been successful for people of all ages. Classes to be held at Cordova Bay United Church, 813 Claremont. Monday evening, 6 to 7 p.m., April 29 - 388- 1777 24. For more information please call DinahEllett at 658-5 or 388-0102. =_r 7@!ill & ,,"Ym?fw~fiil!l'1wwr %i_tt!!lll-IIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlI' _ The Friends ofMt.Douglas Park Society The We a February. Financially we are in reasonable shape ( we can always use more members aonatJ.OllS ), Sheilagh Ogilvie, Lisa Evans and Claude Maurice were elected by acclamation to the EXeCtltl\'e PfE~sld!enjt's report summarized the events of the last year and these have also been covered in past issues r,,-r!r,,,<,n " The evening was the celebration ofthe successful series ofacquisitions have been made h,~"h"'''~' This process culminated in the lease ofthree acres ofland the Seven Oaks nr,w,p>I-t" P'rr,u,'nr,<>1 Government to Municipality for the cost of$1.00.